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Return to Paradise – 8/28 & 29

We went to the beach today. Ok, it isn’t a “beach” in the traditional Hollywood fashion, white powdered sand, waving palm trees, cabanas every ten feet, lounge chairs and cabana boys who bring you drinks with the little umbrellas – It is more of a shore line. A rocky shore line with short clifs whereContinue reading “Return to Paradise – 8/28 & 29”

March – April Daily Log

This post is a rather long post. It is a daily log of my three plus weeks in Hawai’i. Monday – March 22, 2021 So far, so good – no major mishaps so far on this trip – only a few minor ones. This morning I woke up and went on line to the DeltaContinue reading “March – April Daily Log”

Building A Deck

As we continue to stumble around trying to trim the vegetation, it becomes apparent that we need somewhere flat and level to simply sit. Also someplace to work from. The topography of the property is rough and tumble. It seems that the trees and shrubs are rooted in and among a jumble of rocks andContinue reading “Building A Deck”

Accomplishments

Now that I have been here in Hawaii for a few weeks, I guess it is time to stop and see just what I have accomplished. Perhaps the most important is that I have my solar panel system set up. Previously, I had purchased a 100 watt solar system, but I have yet to setContinue reading “Accomplishments”

Plans Received

I received the structural calculations today ( 9/18/2020) from the Architect that were done by the structural engineer for my Hawaiian Bungaloo. I received the stamped and signed plans yesterday. Now, I can submit them to the County of Hawai’i for a building permit. Also, I transferred the final funds for the third lot inContinue reading “Plans Received”

November progress

Returned on Thanksgiving day from Hawaii. While there, I did a little (very little – the chipper jammed) clearing of limbs and branches in the lower section near the shed/cabin. Most of the clearing took place next to and below the shed. I cleared an area for my compost toilet. Set a pallet there toContinue reading “November progress”