Hurry Up and Wait!

We are trying to stay busy here.  All the permits are applied for the planning is done, and people are at the ready.  It is a lot of "hurry up and wait".  When we got into this, we knew there was going to be a lot of down time, and we expected the winters to be mild so that we could brave the cold in the morning and get some things done.  The paperwork is the hardest part.  Standing there, staring at land waiting to be built upon...