As of the fall in 2012, the next two pictures show how things have progressed:
| A whisp of smoke rises above the roof from the wood stove on this nippy fall morning. | 
| West side of house: same angle as below for comparison to 2007 | 
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| Spring, 2007. | 
Th power company hooked up electricity as soon as a wall was up to provide support for a meter box and the wires from their pole. It was pretty much like a tent back then, with just a temporary roof with tarp over it.
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