12-05-2016 The sunset was very narrow today, but just enough to let us know it’s still there!
There’s a lot of fishing going on at the resort today!
January 27, 2017 by
12-01-2017 Today our plumber Jerry and his brother Ron came to rough in the plumbing at cabin #5. As this was an existing cabin, they will need to cut a few holes in the sub-floor and fish the water and gas lines under the cabin. Keith, Travis and Justin are also here working on the […]
What a difference a day makes!
January 25, 2017 by
11-26-2017 The sunset is totally different tonight across Lake Florida. It’s very foggy and we can barely see the trees on the south shore. Lake Florida has not frozen yet so the lake gauge is still in the water. This is getting really late for freeze up!
Friday night sunset at Dickerson’s Resort
January 25, 2017 by
11-25-2017 The sunset was beautiful again tonight. Lake Florida has not frozen yet, so it seems like another beautiful, fall night. We’re looking forward to another great day tomorrow!
Cabin #5 – the roof
January 25, 2017 by
11/25 & 26/2016 This morning Keith, Travis & Justin came to put the roof boards on cabin #5. When they are finished snow and wind won’t be much of a problem! Sunset through the framed in lakeside windows. On Saturday morning Gigs from Perkins Lumber in Willmar came with the boom truck to set the shingles […]
Another day of work at Cabin #5
January 24, 2017 by
11-23-2016 The guys are back for another day of building on cabin #5. Projects to be completed today are: Wrapping the cabin in Tyvek & framing in the lakeside windows and patio door and miscellaneous other odd jobs.Justin wraps the cabin in Tyvek while Keith & Nathan work on the lakeside framing. We thought Keith was here just to […]
A beautiful Lake Florida sunset
January 21, 2017 by
11-21-16 After a long day of working on the cabin it was nice to end the day with a spectacular sunset.
If Connie makes Dickerson’s Donuts, will you come?
January 21, 2017 by
11-21-16 The snow made for a short week last week, but now it’s Monday morning and time to get back to building the cabin. One of the projects for today is setting the rafters. The first one went up at 8:30. The job would have been easier if the weren’t electrical line in the way, […]
An early snow at Lake Florida
December 21, 2016 by
11/18-19/2016 Things are about to change at Lake Florida. The weathermen are forecasting as much as 10 inches of snow so Keith & Travis went back to their other building project at Lake Andrew (a “cabin” 10 times larger than ours!) The snow started slowly, but it was wet & heavy. Look at Bob getting […]
Life among the wood and nails
November 24, 2016 by
11-16-2016 Today we looked out and Sasha has settled herself in the deck boards full of nails on the Gator. She really does have much nicer places to sit than this! The guys are getting their wood in order Today they built side walls , bedroom walls and fixed the floor on the west side […]
