I am very good at completely changing my opinion on something – sometimes in the space a few seconds, sometimes in a few years. Example #1: In college I remember thinking, “I could never date a vegetarian. I wouldn’t know what to cook for him.” A dozen years later I’m not dating a vegetarian –…
Tag: tumbleweed tiny house
All levels welcome
The class is called “Building a Garden Shed.” I don’t have a garden. Nor any property on which to put a garden. In fact, I’ll be living “on the road” for the next year, so it’s inconceivable that I will need to know how to build a garden shed anytime in the near future. Despite…
Thoughts on the Tumbleweed
“So what do you think?” I asked my mother after we saw the Tumbleweed Tiny House in Ohio. I was shocked when she actually gave me her opinion. See, Mom never wants us to be able to say, “But you told me….” so she rarely gives her opinion on our life decisions big or small. …
Visiting the Tumbleweed Tiny House
As we drove up to the Harley Davidson dealership in Austintown, Ohio, the Tiny House was no where to be seen. I grew a little nervous. “Uh oh,” I said. “Wait a minute,” responded Dad. “Let’s drive around the whole building first.” And that’s when we found it. I breathed a sigh of relief. I…
“You don’t own a house, a house owns you.”
Yesterday, on my morning walk, a woman stood waving to her daughter as her daughter’s school bus pulled away. She said hello to me as I approached her driveway and I stopped to tell her how adorable I thought her house was every time I passed it. “Ugh,” she sighed. “Every time I look at…
A Tiny House…and A Garden?
“I just can’t see you driving a truck,” said my mother the other day during our discussion about the possibility of me buying or building a Tumbleweed Tiny House. What’s a Tumbleweed Tiny House? Well, basically it’s a hundred (or so) square foot house you tow around and plop down wherever you want to live. …