Friday, December 18, 2015

Higher and Higher

Folks, we're gettin' high! But not just because we live in Colorado. The Mann Sr. house has its third story, (well, attic space) and if the weather stays sunny and warms a little, RJ and Jess will finish the main part of the roof today and finish up enclosing the structure.

Winter is a difficult season here in Creede. Especially in December and January, when night temps drop to the negative double digits. Nose hairs freeze on reluctant morning walks with the dog. And if you work in construction, it's colder than a...well, you get the idea.

I'll make this short and sweet and just share a couple of shots I took this morning. This continues to be a stunning piece of Victorian-style architecture.

It is a cold, cold mornin'.


View form the angled front. 


Here is a boosted up detail of the beautiful windows to the right of the main door.