{"id":18960,"date":"2013-07-25T17:19:38","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T09:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=18960"},"modified":"2017-02-25T12:38:18","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T04:38:18","slug":"work-in-progress-part-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2013\/07\/25\/work-in-progress-part-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Work-in-Progress \u2013 Part 24"},"content":{"rendered":"

We were pretty lucky that I’d already applied for paternity leave the latter part of this week, what with our confinement helper having to head home earlier than originally planned for. Daddies can be really helpful around the house during these periods – i.e. menial labor, taking care of the other children, and generally doing the little things, odds and ends to make sure that Mommies keep their sanity with a just-born baby.<\/p>\n

I got to sneak out during lunch time though after Hannah fell asleep after her late morning feed for a quick visit to The Minton condo site to see how things were. Lots of little improvements made, especially in road tiling and such.<\/p>\n

\"The
The base of the Amazonian Lily pond looks done. Just waiting for water and lilies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The wood decks at the Library Patio looks nearly done too.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The themed croquet lawn has got fitted with lawn patches.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The Dining Cabana still looks kind of odd. I suppose the dining table itself will be right in the center where the wood decks will be installed later.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The pedestrian path just outside the compound has been fitted with decorative wave patterns. Nice!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"National
National Day’s just around the corner too!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The roundabout driveway has been fitted with cobblestones.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Likewise
Likewise for the car bays. Amazing how quickly they’ve worked since the last visit over the weekend.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Panels
Panels have been installed at the entrance lobby of the Grand Clubhouse. These should be the support structures for the vertical garden later.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We were pretty lucky that I’d already applied for paternity leave the latter part of this week, what with our confinement helper having to head home earlier than originally planned for. Daddies can be really helpful around the house during<\/p>\n

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