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A Joshua Tree Photo Index 2009 |
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Joshua Tree 2009 | |||
A Prius and a GPS |
The Los Angles Adventurer Hotel cottage |
Our 'found' wrought iron chairs |
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The Cottage Restaurant, Laguna Beach |
The Mass. FastLane transponder |
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Toilets: | Our original rock privy |
A Coleman chemical toilet, circa 2001 |
A chemical toilet disposal hole |
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A makeshift urinal |
A Sun-Mar Compost Toilet kit |
The compost toilet interior |
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Fitting a compost toilet vent |
A C-channel and rubber bumpers |
The compost toilet interior, used |
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The compost toilet drawer on day 20 |
Compost & microbe mixes from Sears.com |
Compost mix in a Buddeez container |
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My compost toilet vent system |
An outlet for the toilet fan & heater |
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Sinks: | Our first sink in the trailer |
Plumbing a retractable faucet |
A Pegasus glass vessel vanity |
Covering the plumbing holes from below |
Filling the old plumbing holes |
Our original dishwasher, 2001 |
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Laundry: | The Joshua Tree Laundromat, 2001 |
The Danby DTT420 specifications |
The Danby twin tub portable machine |
The machine & sink drain to this bucket |
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Irrigation: | Delivery to our 2600 gallon water tank |
Filling our water tank |
The DIG Automatic Timer 9001DB |
The Orbit H2O-6 Sprinkler |
Mating the Rain Alert receiver & transmitter |
The ultrasonic transmitter installed |
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Adjusting The Rain Alert receiver |
Getting the water level in the tank |
Our home |
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The Tree: | Boring granite with a gas powered auger |
Holes augered into granite |
Buying mulch, gypsum and stakes |
Planting a Red River Eucalyptus |
Six stages of a fast growing tree |
Our Red River Eucalyptus and home |
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Waterfall: | A heavy evening sky |
Granite polished by eons of rare flows |
Our spontaneous waterfall |
A creek through the wash by our home |
The boulder that rolled in the rain |
This wash was a river 2 days before |
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The Sign: | A community |
Narrowing the road on our land |
To discourage truck traffic |
A Shower Roof: | Adding a corrugated panel roof |
A SUNTUF polycarbonate corrugated roof |
The shower stall |
Rattlesnakes: | A dog line trolley - BAD idea |
A new leather and brass dog collar |
Rattlesnake vaccination sign |
Accidental rattlesnake road-kill |
Medicated after the rattlesnake bite |
Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake |
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Creatures: | PetSafe Electric Dog Fence Collar |
Tarantula |
Hummingbird on a Yucca |
Skys: | Full moon |
Golden mountain range |
Double rainbow |
Vegetation: | What is this? An herb? A chia? |
Desert Spinystar |
Beavertail Cactus |
Desert Wishbone bush |
What is this? A Walker's Suncup? |
Pink Mormon Tea Pods |
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Misc: | An aluminum vintage teardrop trailer |
Cusions and quilt by Eileen Blakeman |
An antique silver hogs hair brush |
Carl Hiaasen, Sandwich High, July 2010 |
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