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Last night it rained. It rained a lot. Our little campsite was a lake with an RV and a popup camper sticking out of it. Thankfully it stopped raining this morning around 7:AM, and the lake drained into the ground … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Preparing for Rain
Today we prepared the site for heavy rain, which is due around 6:PM and will last until daybreak. We battened our hatches, moved containers under cover, put a tarp over the frig up at the house, and laid mulch over … Continue reading
Footer Forms
Today the forms for the concrete foundation footers were built. … Continue reading
Finishing the Excavation
Today the excavation was completed. Amazing how much dirt came out of that space under the house. … Continue reading
Yellow Jackets!
Today, while digging up kudzu behind our house, I discovered it is extremely difficult to sprint through bamboo, especially carrying a pickaxe. I made this discovery shortly after the accidental discovery of a yellow jacket nest. There are few sounds … Continue reading
Excavation
The back foundation wall came down yesterday. Now to dig out the space which will become our carport, workshop and basement room. … Continue reading