Looking at the St. John's bridge everyday can make for some serious bridge-envy. We decided to compensate with one of our own, in homage to the afore mentioned. Effing A.
Guilty as charged in this project:
- Gerhardt
- Tristan
- Pete
- Jess
- Basho
- Tom
- John Dougherty
- Jack
- Honore
- Joe
- A party full of people
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Some beams were hauled.
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Some beams were raised.
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A tale of two towers.
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Through
measure and scale. ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8AoR7IcRyBou5wWKHbimY_IRd3GBE_bNMu7R5jNLxwFLROL69kTd_IGgvWW0_yFAUlq-WynZUUUH2rbyJ6hEkwsN5MOGZmTVChjVUyaAHS7ufD8ET_sWkE0bvbxP8rV_YYJHnqg83x4E3/s400/IMG_0459.JPG)
Things are made and pointed at. Teej looks on with keen interest.
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Basho miscuts yards of lumber.
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Gerhart does not do the same.
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Some talk is had.
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Tristan doing the do.
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Planks getting laid for the spans.
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Horizontal supports are added. The party gets bigger.
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Six hours later, it's as if we've always had a bridge in the yard!
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Peace out, girl and boy scouts. The only thing remaining to be done is the stylization of the bridge to mimic features of the St. John's.
2 comments:
actually curious about Pete. Did you go to Denison for a bit and play Ultimate?
I Would just like to say that this is possibly the neatest blog that I have come across. Good work on all of your projects! I can't wait until I have a house of my own to do stuff like this to!
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