Archive for March, 2009

Star Ceiling Chronicles

Monday, March 2nd, 2009
Star field I've painted. The fiber optic threads hanging down will be trimmed soon, and we'll turn on the lights.

Star field I've painted. The fiber optic threads hanging down will be trimmed soon, and we'll turn on the lights. Click for a better view...

Jared is not the sort to let being out of work slow him down.  Anticipating our regular winter lull, last fall we’d purchased materials to finish our basement. In less than ten days, my kids will officially have their own rooms. My laundry room no longer resembles Shelob’s Lair.  The ‘rock star stage’ (a layer of bricks stuck to the cement – the kids used to dance on it when they were small enough) has been jack hammered and air-chiseled out, and is being replaced with built-in shelving.  And we’ll have a small but nifty home theater complete with a star ceiling! (more…)