We really were not expecting there to be any water for us this morning. It is so cold over night, dropping into the low twenties, that there is no way that there would be water if there was not during the day. And it is not due to be warm enough today that there is …
Monthly Archives: January 2011
January 11, 2011: No Water, Pipes Frozen
One of those things that homeowners absolutely dread, waking up in the morning to discover that there is no water flowing in your house… and that it is very cold outside. Our pipes are frozen. Contrary to popular belief, pipes can actually freeze in Texas. Apparently, we have no discovered much to our chagrin, they …
January 10, 2011: A Portenous Day
This morning Dominica got up before me and said that the water was not working. It is below freezing outside tonight but it’s nowhere near the temperature where you talk about pipes freezing so it doesn’t seem like that could be the issue. Definitely worrisome that there is no water. So, after just a few …
January 9, 2011: Baby People
Finally Dominica, Liesl and I have a quiet day with nothing going on whatsoever at the house. We have no plans today at all. We did more work around the house. We have been going through all of the remaining boxes over the past few days to make sure that we know where everything is …
January 8, 2011: The Thaw
I got up at a pretty decent hour this morning so that I could get up and get to work for the office. I put in a few hours of work. Then Dominica and I did some work around the house and played with Liesl. Early this afternoon Souder and then Watson came over to …