ReStore ReDesign : Project 1 : End Table

Materials:

Salvaged 2 in. x 8 in. pine boards

1/2 in. diameter dowels

Salvaged desk legs (steel)

Planing the edges of the boards:

 

"untitled" : pastel and ink on butcher paper : 24 in. by 32 in.

 

"Johnson Village Study #2" : pastel on paper : 18 in. x 24 in. 

weekend update

Drove down to Salida, CO on Saturday night to catch FIBArk, one of the largest whitewater festivals in the world:

http://fibark.net/

In-floor heating installed on the east half of the duplex:

The PEX tubing is laid out on the re-mesh frame (it's tied in using copper rebar ties).  Hot water (125 degrees or so) circulates through five different circuits that feed into a manifold located in the laundry room:

The future site of the manifold:

Thinking through drawing: working through the framing details that we will be faced with in the next couple of weeks.

Sketching possibilities for a rammed earth wall section:



Johnson Village study #1  : pastel on paper : 18" x 24"

Plumbing going into the compacted foundation; a critical step before the slab is poured

"Untitled"

the newness—the anonymity in this place. 

we rush and then pause

under reddening clouds, granite pink,

a staccato of motion and sound. 

the dark arrives lazily and we are just voices

in a child’s dream.  feelings and friendships and stories

float above us like neon signage;

our dance unravels and we disperse as if after a funeral. 

Mt. Belford

 Mt. Belford : 14,203 ft.

via the Missouri Gulch Trailhead