My dad has had a place on Smith Lake for long enough that my first fiancée and I have been there together. I think 1990 is about right. He built it in phases because he didn’t want to borrow any money. And it was important to him that he and Martha be able to spend … Read more
There is no winter storm here. In fact, it’s 20-25º warmer than seasonal, which means we’re running the air conditioning at home in February. Looking at the forecast for the next two weeks, I think I’m going to open the crawlspace vents this weekend. (And get a jump on spring tasks.) On the topic of … Read more
(Longtime readers may feel a sense of déjà vu here. I made a similar post about four years ago. However, this one is permalinked on a sidebar.) As I type, BoWilliams.com has been continuously available and regularly updated for more than 16 years. I was 35 years old when I started it. I’ll be 52 … Read more