Property Update – June 2019
It is approaching nearly 8 years since the Bastrop wildfire. It has been nearly 7 years since my last post … Continue reading Property Update – June 2019
It is approaching nearly 8 years since the Bastrop wildfire. It has been nearly 7 years since my last post … Continue reading Property Update – June 2019
Austin’s KUT News radio will debut their hour-long audio documentary and oral history interactive website on the 2011 wildfires on September … Continue reading “Forged in Flames” debuts Sept. 4
On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 we loaded up the family and headed back to the KUT radio studios on the … Continue reading KUT Photo Session
Some stories are best told through images. I’ve shown the progression of our favorite oak tree before but here it … Continue reading Before & After: Oak Tree
While I was away working at the Lutheran Church Texas District Convention on a video project, Aspen Tree Service was … Continue reading Property Update: Cleared!
Here we are. It has been 9 months since the fire destroyed our home in Circle D in Bastrop. The … Continue reading Property Update: Nearing the End of Clean-Up, Looking Ahead
God’s servants in action. That’s the thought that keeps coming to my mind when I think of our most recent … Continue reading Property Update: Work Day Recap
One quick before and after photo for today. Actually, even this “after” photo isn’t current anymore. A lot has changed … Continue reading Before and After
Wednesday morning I received a voicemail from a woman named Caroline. Caroline is a chaplain with the Billy Graham Association, … Continue reading Property Update: Its Gone
WHEN: Saturday, May 19, 2012 • 8 AM – 2 PM WHERE: Ristow family property in Bastrop (directions to be … Continue reading Work Day – Volunteers Needed
Here is another selection of photos of items that we lost in the fire but found semi-intact afterward. Rather than … Continue reading Lost & Found: Film at Eleven
Yep, it’s official. Today as I drove out to the property to see if Samaritan’s Purse had started work on … Continue reading Property Update: May 21 Deadline
It was a humid Saturday morning as my two boys and I headed out to our property in Bastrop to … Continue reading Property Update: Samaritan’s Purse
I’ve been meaning to start a semi-regular feature sharing about some of the items that we lost in the fire … Continue reading Lost & Found
Note: So I realize this is the third “weekly” property update this week so I’m just going to drop the … Continue reading Property Update: A Story of Bricks