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Eric and Sebastian moving a bookshelf through the living room.
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Eric and Sebastian carrying a bookshelf down the ramp that Oscar built.
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Eric and Sebastian posing by a pile of tote boxes on the driveway.
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Meanwhile Julie patiently puts protective wraps around our 8 dining chairs.
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Sebastian moving tote boxes across the deck towards the ramp.
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The first 15 of about 50 totes, snugged into the back of the container. The first four feet of lower shelf is in place.
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Julie, Eric, Peter, and Sebastian having a lunch break on the deck.
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Keith tapes the doors on Peter's magazine cabinet.
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Tim measuring carpet for floor of lower shelf, while Karen and Fred supervise. Oscar is in the garage.
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Friends in a container - Peter, Keith, Ruth, Tim, Fred, Julie, and Eric on Saturday afternoon. The top of the 16' ramp is 4' off the street.
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On Sunday the upper shelf is loaded with the sectional, and the lower shelf has the sideboards. Bernard fills in the gaps.
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Lunch break on Sunday - Tim, Bernard, Ursula, Fred, Karen, Claudia, and Greg keeping up their strength.
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Bernard loading more stuff while Peter and Alexander look on. More sectionals are on the upper shelf.
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Ann and Bernard run some rope around the last sectional to minimize jolting when the container is loaded.
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On Wednesday Claudia helped us load more stuff and build a third shelf about 6" from the ceiling for the King headboard.
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Greg came over to help with the heavy lifting. Peter emerges from carpentry in a small space. Claudia hopes it won't collapse.
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Peter added some bits of plywood for rigidity. The last pair of dining chairs have yet to be packed, but the magazine cabinet is in place.
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Peter adding more bits of plywood to support the top shelf. Our new silver screen is in the roll tied up in the corner.
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Ann's solution to stop "items shifting while in transit" - she does not plan on buying TP ever again.
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A big moment on the ninth day - Peter adds the last box to fill a space in the bookcases. Neighbors Fred and Karen look on.
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The shelves are piled, wrapped and strapped, with only a few items left to place. Karen looks happy.
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The sun has set so Peter is working with a headlamp to start constructing the final wall.
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Day 10 - Everything is in and the wall is almost complete.
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Peter finishing up the wall.
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Ann gets a chance to graffiti it - in case the paper work gets lost!
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Fred and Peter with the finished wall. Lets hope it all arrives safely.
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