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Strawbale Album Part 10. Snodgrass clean up etc.

Mar 20, 2017
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Part 10

  • Then we salvage the neat old wood, the window frame for a shed wall as a sort of souvenir, and the tin for a porch on my log shed
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  • Getting closer!
  • This is after the first salvage and removal
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  • March 16 more snow
  • We also need to move our sawmill to lower ground to cut the black walnut logs stored in the lower shed and to clean the land around out hous
  • Even more snow...
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  • Well it would not budge so I had to throw a sledge hammer at a vulnerable spot instead and then jump out of the way as fast as I could
  • Grandpa Charlie's crashed gator.....He neglected to put the brake on while parking on a hill
  • Working in sub-freezing conditions just means dressing adequately. It is actually quite enjoyable and refreshing
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  • Look like the Bobcat has be patrolling again
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  • Two by sixes.jpg.jpg.jpg.jpgfrom this sycamore log.jpg It is a lot like pine wood
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  • I can now lock up my tools in our log shed
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  • This is how the house looked just before we began clean up
  • Working in sub-freezing conditions just means dressing adequately. It is actually quite enjoyable and refreshing
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  • Grandpa Charlie's crashed gator.....He neglected to put the brake on while parking on a hill
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  • A lot of clean up still to do after the woods were cleared 3 years ago.jpg I never run out of work in this type of project
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  • I begin cleaning up the remaining logs by milling what is millable.jpg Here is some nice cedar boards for the house interior
  • Snow beginning to build in March
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  • Next we plan to burn the brush and debris from the old forest clean up and eventually we will burn the rotten wood in the house
  • March 16..
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  • Sawmill moved also to its new site by the lower shed
  • Now I set the house ablaze
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  • Next project is to pull down the old Snodgrass house which is now dangerous and about to fall on anyone who walks around it.jpg We try a rope.jpg


 
 
 

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