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New Mexico Project

View from our building site to the meadow.
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For those who have been interested:
Wayne says this isn't very business-like of me, but we all know that this is my nature.  So here is the page I've said I would include of pictures of our "retirement project" in NM.  I'll update as we keep building.  You can click on the picture to get a bit larger view.
 

Pouring of foundation.
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Loaded and ready to roll.
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North side, 8/02/08
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You can see wet mortar in final block work. Yay!
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Progress not so obvious, j bolts

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Picking the solar pole hole.

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It's a rocky son of a ditch from the panels to the well.

The crew hard at work.
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Middle wall half done.
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Next the upper side gets filled in with soil.
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A sunflower grows in the garage!
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The Solar Pole, post to hold solar panels for well pump.

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Hammer-drilling the solar pole hole.

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The pump's down there. The electricity goes in here. 10-19-08

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