Monthly Archives: September 2009

Cabin situation 6

Posted on 29 September 2009 by

While Santikaro was away teaching in Kansas City, MO and Lawrence, KS the cabin got some heavy rains & strong winds. It weathered it all pretty well, thanks to nursing from Jo Marie. Tho some of the tarps came loose, … Continue reading →

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Cabin progress 5 & fencing

Posted on 22 September 2009 by

A lot was accomplished Saturday with the help of three young Catholic men from Marquette University in Milwaukee. They brought lots of energy, good cheer, and keen wits, plus carpentry skills. Mike helped Jo Marie finish the arena that has … Continue reading →

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Cabin progress 4

Posted on 18 September 2009 by

Now, the main walls of the core part of the structure are up & about a third of the rafters. Please see the accompanying photos. Continue reading →

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Cabin work 3

Posted on 12 September 2009 by

With help from Austin (of Viroqua) and James (of Milwaukee) we’ve organized a large shipment of lumber, begun cutting it into the pieces that will frame walls, and have framed three walls. Seven more walls to go, some small & … Continue reading →

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Health Care for All

Posted on 10 September 2009 by

Cannot we profess as a fundamental social responsibility that everyone is covered by whatever system is able to do the job? A kind, compassionate society does not leave its weak, children,under-privileged, and seniors vulnerable to a market crap-shoot. A caring society cares for all. Continue reading →

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