| January
10 |
The tractor had a blowout on the left front
tire. |
| January
19 |
The plastic culvert for the drive and fill
arrives. |
| January
25 |
Marking the northeast corner. |
| January
29 |
The logging has begun. |
| January
30 |
The logging continues slowly. |
| February
2 |
Marking the trail, south and east lines. |
| February
14 |
Logging continues. |
| February
15 |
Mowing the power line easement and getting
stuck. |
| February
17 |
More mowing and getting stuck again! |
| February
28 |
End of the logging and more fill for the
drive. |
| March
7 |
Prepare for the riprap and a car stuck on the
county trail. |
| March
16 |
One of our friends learning to drive the
tractor. |
| March
23 |
Pictures of riprap installed and
installing another culvert at the power line. |
| March
30 |
Cleaning out the silt from the ditch and
installing a 40 foot culvert in the power line drive freeing the
impounded water. |
| April
5 |
String from the center point east to the
corner. |
| April
12 |
String the south line from the center point
west to the gate. |
| April
19 |
Southwest corner before mowing and the ditch
to nowhere. |
| April
25 |
The roller chopper arrives. |
| April
26 |
The fence goes up in the southwest corner. |
| April
27 |
Roller chopper close-ups and another load of
dumping gone. |
| May 11 |
Vandalized fence in the SW corner and the
large ground hornet (yellow jacket) nest |
| May 24 |
Cleaning out the ditch for a culvert on the
drive north of the power line. |
| May 31 |
Black snake near the new culvert |
| June 5 |
Power steering repair and a new pasture
chopper and box blade |
| June
22 |
Changed the engine oil, filter and hydraulic
oil for the loader. |
| July 5 |
Starting the ditch along the south side of the
power line road |
| July 6 |
Continuing the ditch - lots more to do. |
| July
12 |
Mostly done with this section of the ditch |
| August
10 |
Lightning hit a tree, ditch with water,
erosion on the drive |
| August
23 |
Home for Max and one of the Gopher Tortes |
| September
6 |
Pasture chopping & the place greens up. |
| September
14 |
Junk cars to the landfill. |
| September
20 |
Box bladeing the ditch N of the power line and
animal tracks |
| September
27 |
More work on the ditch N of the power line |
| November 30 |
End of hurricane season map for the year. They
stayed away this year |
| December
17 |
Florida Land Improvement and Grade & Haul
start clearing the property line. |
| December
20 |
The east and north lines are cleared. |
| December
23 |
Working on the trail side of the large parcel |
