Friday, October 3, 2025

See' ment

Many southern folk pronounce cement as "see' ment". 

Today we get to see our next step in the garage construction.  

It was an early start...for all of us!

6:53 AM


6:59 AM

7:17 AM


7:44 AM 

8:11 AM

2:03 PM


Now we let it cure before the block walls are constructed. 

6 comments:

  1. Seriously, it felt like a foreign language when I lived in the South! The rest of the built will probably be fast.

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    1. We were both from NY State. We moved to SC. There were times I just couldn't understand what folks were saying to me! We can't wait to have ALL of our construction completed.

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  2. thecontemplativecat here. I grew up in Illinois and hear you. People from Alabama were surprised that I knew some of the dialect "God bless his little heart" is a big one, apparently. I found you on Martha's site, will be back.

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    1. Ohhhh - Alabama is a whole 'nuther thing when it comes to accent! You are more than welcome to come back!

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