2012/ceiling repair

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  I had the ceiling propped up to keep it from collapsing further, when fixing it wasn't an option
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  closer view of the prop, with a piece of dried seaweed draped over it because Anna
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  another view of the fan and prop; nothing exciting
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  some of the screws from what turned out to be a futile attempt to re-attach the plaster
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  I go in -- the crime begins...
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  looking up at the attic through where the ceiling used to be
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  pretty much all of the tools I used for this
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  standing in the naked attic, looking down
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  looking down some more
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  starting with the new drywall
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  the removed plaster fragments
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  a semi-temporary light fixture in the attic

The finished ceiling, 8 years later: