List of former "Most Recent Snapshots"

September 03

We moved into our new house.  Probably the bravest thing we ever did.

Later in May 2003. - Jonathan came to visit and help.  It was great.  Later Polly joined us.  Kyra immediately became friends with her - and we approved.

May 2003

Christian visited us.  We had a nice day - flying Kyra's kite in the natural preserve area just down the hill (5 minutes walking).

April 13, 2003 - Since our budget for professional wood and clay work was getting low, we had to finish the most uncomfortable tasks by ourselves. Mikel was our only hope and help. - In April 2003 we reached the top.  The walls were filled!

December 8. - Mixing clay with perlite ("popcorn-rock") and putting it on the inside walls.

October 27. - The northface is almost finished

October 21. - The straw is being placed under the shingles

    

October 15. - The first unfired clay bricks were placed between the beams

 

October 8. - The roof is getting prepared for the shingles