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 is the company name that Bdale and Karen Garbee use on the rare occasions 
 when we engage in consulting work. 
 
-We are not currently looking for new work. 
+We are not currently looking for new work.
 
 ## Black Forest Fire 2013 ##
 
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ need in the short term.  Please watch this space as we will update the list
 of lists and the contents of the lists as we find more time to work on them.  
 Here's what we have so far:
 
-* [Crate and Barrel Registry](http://www.crateandbarrel.com/Gift-Registry/Elizabeth-Garbee/r5059713)
-* [Bed Bath & Beyond Registry](http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/regGiftRegistry.asp?wrn=-280550117&)
+* [Crate and Barrel Registry](http://www.crateandbarrel.com/Gift-Registry/Elizabeth-Garbee/r5059713) *COMPLETELY FULFILLED*
+* [Bed Bath & Beyond Registry](http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/regGiftRegistry.asp?wrn=-280550117&) *COMPLETELY FULFILLED*
 * [Amazon Wish List](http://amzn.com/w/2UTFPG4214HV4) .. on this
        one in particular, we know things may be available for less money
        elsewhere.  Please let us know or use the Amazon feature for indicating
@@ -32,12 +32,13 @@ Here's what we have so far:
 
 Many of the others in Black Forest who lost homes actually need help much 
 more than
-we do.  The <a href="http://www.ppcf.org">Pikes Peak Community Foundation</a>
-has established an <a href="http://www.ppcf.org/products/emergency-relief">
-emergency relief fund</a> that specifically benefits victims of this fire.
+we do.  The [Pikes Peak Community Foundation](http://www.ppcf.org)
+has established an 
+[emergency relief fund](http://www.ppcf.org/products/emergency-relief)
+that specifically benefits victims of this fire.
 
-If you'd rather send money to help us rebuild, either PayPal or Google
-Checkout/Wallet transfers to bdale@gag.com should work.
+If you'd rather send money to help us rebuild, PayPal transfers to 
+bdale@gag.com may be the easiest way to do that.
 
 We are also deeply indebted to the three local fire departments that we know
 were directly fighting the fire on and around our property:
@@ -54,18 +55,29 @@ were directly fighting the fire on and around our property:
        fire.
 
 ### Journal ###
-* 2013 June 18<br>First night sleeping in the apartment.
+* 2013 July 26<br>The remains of the two cars that burned were removed from
+       our property and sold as scrap metal.
+* 2013 July 21<br>After a week spet interviewing contractors who might help us
+       build a new house, we made a decision!  We'll be working with Doug
+       Strecker, dba <a href="http://www.rampartcustomhomes.com/">Rampart
+       Custom Homes</a>.
+* 2013 July 4<br>all web sites formerly hosted returned to normal
+* 2013 July 3<br>gag.com web presence returns to normal
+* 2013 June 28<br>gag.com mail service returns to normal
+* 2013 June 20<br>Intenet service connected in the apartment
+* 2013 June 18<br>First night sleeping in the apartment
 * 2013 June 17<br>Started populating the apartment, almost entirely with 
        donated things.  Initial registry links posted for things we could
-       use immediately to re-establish ourselves in the apartment.
+       use immediately to re-establish ourselves in the apartment
 * 2013 June 15<br>Signed lease on 2-bedroom apartment in Colorado Springs.
-* 2013 June 11<br>House destroyed by forest fire.
+* 2013 June 11<br>House destroyed by forest fire
 
 <center><IMG SRC="http://blackforestauto.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/bfs.png" width="300" height="300"></center>
 
 We're not sure who created the original artwork, but thanks to Eric and the 
-gang at <a href="http://blackforestauto.com" alt="logo" Black Forest 
-Automotive</a> for the cool bfs.png!
+gang at 
+[Black Forest Automotive](http://blackforestauto.com)
+for the cool bfs.png!
 
 ## Who We Are ##