Wednesday, August 02, 2006

I JUST GOT BACK FROM ALASKA A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. MY DAD DROVE UP ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE I LEFTAND ARRIVED THE DAY AFTER I DID. WE WORKED ON MY RENTAL HOUSE SO I COULD PUT IT ON THE MARKET. WHAT A BUMMER, NOW I HAVE NO EXCUSE TO GO BACK UP. THIS IS A COUPLE OF DAYS AFTER I BOUGHT THE HOUSE. UGLY! MY DAD AND I WOULD START EARLY IN THE MORNIG AND WORK UNTIL IT STARTED TO GET DARK MOST EVERY NIGHT, WHICH WAS ABOUT 12:30 OR 1:00 IN THE MORNING. WE DID GET A DAY OFF TO GO FISHING AND I WILL SHOW THE RESULTS A LITTLE FARTHER DOWN.


WE JUST FINISHED THE WATER BLASTING, SCRAPING, AND THE PRIMING, AND WE ARE ADDING THE PORCH.




HERE IS A PICTURE OF THE HOUSE AFTER THE ADDITION OF THE PORCH AND NEW PAINT.










HERE IS A PICTURE OF THE BOAT WE CHARTERED, IT NAME IS THE "BEAR FORCE II" . VERY NICE BOAT THAT JUST HAD TWO NEW DDIESEL ENGINES INSTALLED AT THE BEGGING OF THE SEASON.





HERE IS OUR CATCH FOR THE DAY. IT TOOK US TWO HOURS TO GET TO THE FISHING HOLE, 1 HOUR AND 45 MINUTES TO CATCH THE FISH AND TWO HOURS TO GET BACK. THEN IT TOOK THE THE FISH PROCESSORS ABOUT 20 MINUTES TO FILET ALL OF THE FISH SO THEY COULE PACKAGE AND FREEZE IT. WE WERE FINISHED JUST IN TIME FOR LUNCH....

3 Comments:

Blogger JustMeShann said...

I MISSED YOU JOE!!!!! WELCOME BACK TO THE BLOGGING WORLD!!! Do you still have a Jimmy for sale??? The kid is counting her $$$ Hey, check out the goldfish on my blog, I put it on for the kids :o) Glad to see you made it back home and how is home??? Talk to you soon,Shann

3:18 PM  
Blogger Brandi said...

Hey Joe,

Glad to see you are back at your blog...I kept checking back just incase. The house looks much better, great improvement.
Glad you and your dad could take some time to go fishing too. That's cool.
You do have a reason to go back to Alaska ....or does visiting Dave and his family not count as a reason???
Take care, Brandi

1:24 PM  
Blogger Callie Ann said...

Yeah, Hooray!!! Joe is back. Wonderful wonderful so glad you got to go back to Alaska. That's were your heart belongs. Take care

7:20 AM  

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