tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64333749778712105912024-02-18T20:49:32.686-08:00The Popeye ExpressHoney and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.comBlogger382125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-62852691870085652912021-02-05T12:41:00.003-08:002021-12-13T12:51:58.645-08:002021- The Year we Start to Build!<p> Finally, the ground is prepared and the Foundation Walls start to take shape.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiLIVSAILZpB0rSbczHTZJWJL5LTHjKVPjTxAEwOMpyYJqHyntwSBw1mK6xKBMj4GLUNpyClAixlU2pzPaY4CicJJNDKZGucdCNFPsWEr1wYu53lKl7f5yDMllPL9hSbEjNFukxCm5nUmIBsKcWUaWKgP_mAEMeeYn0Q2MqLxDTzaQ-Ql38oUNUwxgS6g=s1920" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="933" data-original-width="1920" height="387" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiLIVSAILZpB0rSbczHTZJWJL5LTHjKVPjTxAEwOMpyYJqHyntwSBw1mK6xKBMj4GLUNpyClAixlU2pzPaY4CicJJNDKZGucdCNFPsWEr1wYu53lKl7f5yDMllPL9hSbEjNFukxCm5nUmIBsKcWUaWKgP_mAEMeeYn0Q2MqLxDTzaQ-Ql38oUNUwxgS6g=w371-h387" width="371" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-89188173300929035882019-12-14T13:18:00.000-08:002019-12-14T13:18:19.505-08:002018 is the year of Moving
This meant lots of packing, making 2 trips to Whidbey Island, and most importantly going to my daughter Julie's wedding! Unfortunately no pictures can be posted as the ones I need are saved under my personal email and not the Popeye Express account - bummer. So, on to 2019!
Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-48394816516573987702019-11-30T11:02:00.000-08:002019-12-15T11:04:42.020-08:00Land Clearing Forever - or so it seems!
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Another tub of White Day Lilies come into bloom - heaven!
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The front of our property where we've planted 18 or so Rhododendrons
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Eventually we hope to have Rhododies planted throughout our acreage!
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The never-ending pile continues to grow.
Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-8693469273266227162019-07-31T15:43:00.000-07:002019-12-14T15:49:30.107-08:00More work & a little heavenly order!Here is what it looks like to unload Ocean Spray & take it to the "to be chipped pile":
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The order of Heaven - I can smell these blossoms from 100 feet or more away - heavenly!
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-38708941859927693612019-06-15T15:26:00.000-07:002019-12-14T15:38:11.289-08:00June & Land clearing
It's time for Bob to get serious about clearing the land. We want to make a park like setting out of it, so all the underbrush has to go. 5 acres is a lot of land to clear, but Bob and his tractor (AKA the Orange Beast) are up to the job!
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Site of our future home beyond the Fox glove and between the trees!
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Site of where our future home will be.
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Site of septic system installed last year.
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Partial view of our driveway leading towards the street.
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City boy trying to figure out how a log splitter works!
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The ever growing pile to be chipped.
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Logs to be split
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Our volunteer Fox Glove!
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The Grapple attached for action!
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The Orange Beast ready for more!Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-87446092049481001832019-05-01T15:20:00.000-07:002019-12-14T15:21:59.212-08:00Our as- yet-un-planted gardens!
One of hundreds of cherry trees blossoming in Coupeville with Penn Cove in the background.
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My azaleas & hydrangeas waiting to be put into the ground placed on front of Popeye.
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Finally, the event I have been waiting for all year long - the blooming of tulips in La Conner. Although I was unaware of how deer loved crocus, I am aware that deer are also fond of tulips, and therefore didn't plant any. They are plentiful along the island, along with the many cherry trees planted in front of almost every business on the island. It is thrilling to see the spectacle of flowering trees along the highway. It's impractible to show all the pictures I took, but this should give you an idea of what we see:
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0440 Hobart Rd, Coupeville, WA 98239, USA48.1936322 -122.6087294999999848.172470700000005 -122.64906999999998 48.2147937 -122.56838899999998tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-32724070155337676852019-01-03T14:33:00.000-08:002019-12-14T14:35:09.190-08:00We're here!Finally, on January 3, we make the crossing over the Deception Pass bridge from Fidalgo Island onto Whidbey Island!Although our crossing is in daylight, I cannot help but to post this picture of a spectacular sunset as seen from Whidbey Island at the bridge - enjoy!
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We get settled without mishap, and life is pretty mundane, until February when a 50 year snow storm blows in. Here is the only picture I can find of us in our RV pad living on our property:
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and since we're jumping to February, I might as well show you some of the other pictures of our snow:
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0Whidbey Island, Washington, USA47.9982761 -122.4395025999999747.3203616 -123.73039609999996 48.6761906 -121.14860909999997tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-74215890322384986792018-12-25T14:11:00.000-08:002019-12-14T14:13:09.556-08:00Arriving on Whidbey IslandIt took us from December 23 2018 to January 3, 2019 to make this last 1,400 mile journey from Via Allondra. This included stops at Harris Ranch, & Redding in CA, Canyonville & Coburg in OR, and Chehalis & Marysville in WA before taking the two bridges over to Whidbey Island. Here is a picture of the rig I was driving:
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-41922928826027476822018-12-23T13:56:00.000-08:002019-12-14T13:58:13.949-08:00The BIG MoveOn December 20, 2018 our house closes escrow and by December 23, we're making our final trip down Via Allondra towards are new life in Coupeville: Here are a few pictures of why we are so excited to be moving there:
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The Coupeville, Dock as seen from Downtown
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The next photo is Front Street, Downtown Coupeville
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This photo is The Salmon Wheel, in front of the dock
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Downtown Coupeville as viewed from Penn Cove
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The Olympic Mountains as seen from the Port Townsend Ferry dock.
Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0Coupeville, WA 98239, USA48.2198208 -122.6862803999999948.1986593 -122.72662089999999 48.2409823 -122.64593989999999tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-27019750093611190062017-12-25T09:20:00.000-08:002018-08-12T09:24:04.098-07:00The almost complete Barn!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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These two photos arrived in my email on Christmas Day. The door windows are still missing, but other than that, everything looks great!
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Everything is finished excepting for the garage doors. We find that someone dropped the ball and never ordered them. Then they also forgot to order the windows for the garage doors. It wasn't until December that everything got installed, but our barn turned out great. Here are a few last pictures taken on the following day:
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In the meantime, my Rhodies that I ordered online have arrived & they are now planted, along with a tiny white picket fence to discourage truck drivers from plowing through my plants. We are getting ready to return to San Marcos, hoping that everything will survive until our return!
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-74063044740763220752017-10-23T08:59:00.000-07:002018-08-12T09:03:47.981-07:00Barn Building Day #12<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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These pictures were for the most part, taken later in the day after the cement mixer had already backed into the barn and dumped much of the concrete. Yes, our barn is big enough to do that!
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The crew consisted of a family of brothers, all of Norwegian heritage (blond locks & blue eyes) who did an outstanding job of working together. We plan to use them to build the foundation of our house.
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We are very pleased with the finished project. The guys did a great job!
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-46923215523361640832017-10-22T08:20:00.000-07:002018-08-12T08:36:20.192-07:00Barn Building Day #11<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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The crew comes out this Sunday to prep for the concrete pour the next day. Here they are shown laying the moisture barrier and building molds for the thresholds to the 2 "man" doors.
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I love the doggy footprints on the moisture barrier. They were well trained dogs, never once stepping onto the wet concrete. It appears everything is ready for the big day tomorrow.
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Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-46627546450273798772017-10-17T12:08:00.000-07:002018-08-11T14:50:55.126-07:00Barn Building Day #10<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Hay, the sun is out & I get two beautiful pictures!
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It's Friday the 13th, and I don't think anyone showed up for work! Perhaps rain kept them away. Only took 3 photos today, and regretfully they are a little on the dark side, but you will get the idea.
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The barn is beginning to take shape. Here you can see the insulation, siding & windows have been added. Now the wainscoting is being installed as well.
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This next set of pics show the inside insulation, the side windows along with the side man door entrance.
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And this last picture shows the front of the barn in it's present state.
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Another big truck arrives, this time full of the metal roofing and siding. Things are truly hopping!
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These last two pictures show the color of the metal siding and the package containing the two "man" doors. Everything is looking good!
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For reasons I no longer remember, the crew was unable to return until the following week. Nearly the end of September, the work continues.
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Now it is possible to see where the two large RV doors in the front, the "man" door also in the front, and the two smaller garage doors for autos along with one additional "man" door on the west side of the barn will be placed. It's coming together!
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The rolls of blue packaging is the insulation, ready to be installed.Honey and Bob Shellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18063015552738337938noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6433374977871210591.post-64175488227705235922017-09-21T10:23:00.000-07:002018-08-10T10:39:01.599-07:00Barn Building Day #5<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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By the end of the day, the barn is really beginning to take shape. Bob can hardly contain himself!
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In the meantime, I have acquired more bulbs to plant and the bench, chairs & table I ordered have arrived. I'm ready for another busy weekend!
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Today the rafters and ceiling will come into shape.
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As you can see, the edge of the slab on what will eventually be a concrete floor has also been placed. Now you can see the sides and ceiling rafters being built.
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We're having so much fun watching this go up & can hardly wait until tomorrow!
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This Monday morning, the crew wastes no time in getting the trusses raised by hand, one by one, onto what will become the roof of the barn.
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The third pictures shows the hand pulley being attached to the side post.
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It is absolutely fascinating to watch how fast these trusses are raised.
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By the end of the day, all joists are hoisted and secured into position.
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The trusses arrive on day 2, and we are excited.
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Prior to the day's end, the trusses are placed in the lowered position for hoisting on the following work day. Our barn is beginning to take shape.
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With no crew around for the weekend, I decid to work on some landscaping. I bought a few bulbs to plant, pictured below.
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Wish me "happy blubing!"
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