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Late last winter, Benson, Vt., builder Ted Kellogg convinced his bride-to-be that a brand-new covered bridge over the rocky stream behind his farmhouse would make a perfect spot for their summer nuptials. But as the big day approached, there was a minor problem: Thanks to an exhausting summer schedule of other work, the bridge they'd envisioned was still no more than a few sketches, a masonry pier, and a big pile of timbers. Undaunted, Kellogg rounded up a mostly-volunteer crew - including his son, his brother, his best man, and his fianc©e - and made the sawdust fly. ...

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