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Mourning Dove on her nest

Giant Crab Spider

Triple mutant toad in the pond
  Fauna:
Young Desert Jackrabbit

Gray Catbird in Sandwich, MA

A Costas? Hummingbird in Joshua Tree


Hummingbird nest eggs, March 13

Hummingbird chicks on March 28

Canon PC1742 taken with Windows phone


Hummingbird chicks and mama

Hummingbird young on April 5

Hedgehog, Red Pencil Cholla, Prickly Pear
  Flora:
Agave Salmiana Ferox under a Eucalyptus

Buckets catch kitchen sink drainage.

2010: Our first grey water pond, 133 gal
  Pond:
A blanket of algea on empty pond

Measuring our old pond-patio

Lowe's delivery 275 gal MacCourt pond


Biggest preformed pond available online

Removing old 133 gallon preformed pond

Leveling new 275 gallon preformed pond


The burlap hides the black plastic

Hiding PVC pond filler pipe with burlap

Pond filler camouflaged with burlap


The interlocking flat rock patio

Home Depot's TotalPond 1200 GPH pump

Dividing the pumped water jet in two


Numerous sources of water feed to pond

Flat rock patio around a 275 gal pond

A full moon on February 10, 2017
  Scenery:
A dwindling waterfall

The Palm Springs (PSP) United patio

Highway 101 California to Washington
  Travel:
Stearns Wharf at Christmas

Cabrillo Hwy-1, Big Sur

Point Sur light station


Pfeiffer Beach

Keyhole Arch at Pfeiffer Beach

Horses on road to Pfeiffer Beach


Kerr Christmas 2016

The 40 acre Kerr Farm

Kerr family dinner at Tuscanos


Central Point, OR near the CA border

Broken air conditioner package

Measuring for air conditioner hole
  AC:
Old bedsheet covers cutting area

Aligning Frigidaire air conditioner

Bolts lock air conditioner in place


Wiring outlets for new air conditioner

Wire shelf protects air conditioner

Setting Wasserstein 7 day timer


Hills towing to start our Prius

A Deltran Battery Tender plugged in

Deltran Battery Tender to Prius Battery


Rheem RTG64-XLP tankless water heater

The Rheem RTG64-XLP burner assembly

The Rheem RTG64-XLP interior
  Power:
Pritchett installing another solar rack

Topping batteries with distilled water

New golf cart battery for battery bank
  Water:
Broken PVC ball valve

Water truck delivery

GreenLeaf bolted ball valve
  Renovation:
The unbolted shed has moved off center

Lag screws anchor our Lifetime shed

Building a rack under our home in 2003


Window blind slat doesn't stick to glue

Necessary renovation supplies

All sides have been taped and repainted


Fiberglass taped back together

Taillight fixed with "Liquid Tape"

Masking with Frogtape


Sprayed fiberglass seals door bottom

Sprayed fiberglass tape seals door top

Painting with Behr Swiss Coffee paint


Priming with Behr 'Swiss Coffee' paint

Spilled and recovered the can of paint

Painted the screen door


Outside walls needed work in 2010

Yellow paint was used in 1968

Considered "Hunters Hollow" paint


Considered dark blue paint

Repainting with Behr 'Swiss Coffee' first

Repainted with Behr 'Swiss Coffee' first


Masked with Frogtape

Trellis hung between hollow steel tubes

Lopsided Trellis between weak tubes
  Trellis:
Hanging the trellis with Velcro

Don't hang the trellis with Velcro

Painting angleirons and bolts black


Angles to stop trellis from bouncing off

Emptying the eComposter

Stinger 2.5 gallon wet dry vacuum
  Other:
A clean well made bed

Crosley freezer with Johnson controller

SolarWorld SW 325 XL MONO solar panels


Solar panel racks

The Country Kitchen

Our 'faux wood' window blind


Our homesite

Fiberglass taped together and painted

Fiberglass taped together and painted


Adhesive sprayed tape covers splits

Sprayed tape locks metal & wood frame

Fiberglass taped together and painted


Photoshoping light green is considered

Fiberglass taping plywood splits






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