We're more determined than ever to finish the house!
Day 6 — Friday, Feb. 1, 2008 — Paint, floor, electric.


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Alley behind Potters House

To get to work each day, we had to walk down this alley at the side of Potter's House.
Painting the interior walls

It would have been quite impossible to put stucco on the interior walls and finish in time, so we went to Plan B (buy paint, primer, and rollers and paint the house interior).
Painting the interior walls

Painting the interior walls

Painting the interior walls

Painting the interior walls

Hooking up electricity

It's always exciting to hook up house wiring to a live circuit.
Hooking up electricity

Coming down to the wire (no pun intended) and at 5:00 p.m., the house has light and power.
Painting the interior walls

Closing ceremony

Whew. A job well done.
Closing ceremony

All the community turns out for the closing ceremony. (They don't know yet that we're going to be back tomorrow morning.)
Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

Everybody's pal, Freddie.
Closing ceremony

    BOOM!
Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

Closing ceremony

The ribbon is cut—but we'll be back tomorrow with a big surprise!
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