Photos from November and December 2005:

These photos are from late August, but we just received them from the DNR...

An aerial view of the tornado damage, looking southwest from above the meadow:

This is looking southeast from above the ridgetop:

And looking east from above the southern part of the ridgetop:




 

Beavers were at work on the downed willow branches near the river, 11/11/05:



 

And here's what they did with the branches, near the river crossing, 11/11/05:




View of the south hill and pond after one of our early snows, 11/18/05:


The house site with the foundation in progress, 11/25/05:

House site at the end of the day after foundation work, 11/25/05:




Panorama looking west, 11/26/05:

 

Bulldozing the ridge road in preparation for logging the downed timber, 12/1/05:


 

 

After bulldozing the road at the base of the hills, 12/1/05:

 

More work on the house foundation, 12/2/05:

 

After a half day's progress... 12/2/05:



 

A cluster of willows in the meadow that was in the tornado's path, 12/4/05:



 

View of the outcropping, looking northwest, 12/4/05:

View of the straw bale building from atop the southernmost hill, 12/4/05:

A few logs that have been cleared from the ridgetop, 12/4/05:

 

View of downed trees in the snowy woods, 12/4/05:

 

A shredded tree trunk, 12/4/05:




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