• #34 – 10/29/2022 – Leach Field Done… Mostly.

    Another week! Man they are coming and going so fast. I feel like I’m running out of time to get things ready for the spring! I was able to get a decent amount done this… Read more

  • #33 – 10/23/2022 – A Change in Seasons

    Utah weather ceases to amaze me!  For those not local to Utah in the space of 48 hours we went from a high of 75 degrees to a high of 39 (in Huntsville) with snow… Read more

  • #32 – 10/16/2022 – Rock On!

    I haven’t had a ton of time out at the land lately, but I did get out there on Tuesday this last week for our gravel delivery for the septic leach field. And we had… Read more

  • #31 – 10/02/2023 – Back on Track

    Hi all! Good news! The excavator chain installation was completed late Thursday night! I got chased around a little bit by some rain which made the final 16 trackpad installation a bit muddy and annoying. However,… Read more

  • #30 – Weekly Update – What a Weekend!!

    Wow. I am not sure how to give an adequate write up about this weekend. I feel like a whole month happened in the space of this last week. To begin with, I want to say I… Read more

  • #29.5 – Weekly Update – Path Forward

    I wasn’t expecting what I have signed myself up for, but I found a path forward with my track.  Individual track links are all back ordered and not available. After making lots of calls yesterday and asking… Read more

  • #29 – Weekly Update – Tough To Write

    Hi All!  This was a tough weekend for me!  I kind of want to hide some of the bad but since I’ve brought you along for the journey I suppose I owe a full disclosure.… Read more

  • #28 – Weekly Update

    Hey all!  I had another good weekend out on the land. I was able to go up Thursday night with Benjamin (much to Andrew’s dismay who has school on Fridays now). Benjamin is a perfect… Read more

  • #27 – Weekly Update – It’s Fixed!

    Lucky for you all I don’t have the time to do a full newsletter. So you get yet another photo dump and minimal narration (preferred method I’m sure 🙂 The Shed – I set the inverter up… Read more

  • #26 – Weekly Update

    Hi all!  Me again. I didn’t get a chance to write my summary yesterday because I opted to take a nap yesterday instead. I wore myself out a bit working on the shed after traveling… Read more

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