Photos from June - July, 2005:

One of our helpers operating the bicycle-powered mixer that David rigged up for the final coat of plaster, 06/16/05:

David tried it out, too:


The finished second coat of plaster on the east wall, 06/16/05:


Finishing the second coat of plaster on the north wall, 06/16/05:


Mixing plaster in the stock tank, 06/16/05


Completed first coat on the interior west and north walls, 06/16/05:

Working on the final coat on north side exterior, 06/20/05:


Partially finished 3rd coat on the south wall, 06/17/05:


Final coat on east side exterior, 06/20/05:


Damage to the south exterior wall after a driving rain (and before we could apply the protective finish), 06/24/05:

Test panels for various finish coats leaning against the completed north wall, 07/13/05:

With gutters installed and homemade rainbarrel and stand to catch the rare raindrops for watering the garden, 07/11/05:

Applying the final coat to the east interior wall (and working on the sun/art), 07/13/05:



Working in the corner on a 97-degree day, 07/17/05:

Applying the final coat to the south interior wall with the help of our new (used) scaffolding, 07/18/05:

South exterior with further rain damage, 07/22/05:




See photos from:

     July to September 2006
     May and June 2006
    March and April 2006
    February and March 2006
    December 2005 and January 2006
    November and December 2005
    September and October 2005
    August 2005 (after the tornado)
    May 18-23 2005 (including the plastering party)
    May 3-8, 2005
    March and April 2005
    February 2005 (including bale raising party)
    January 2005
    November and December 2004
    October 2004
    September  2004
    Yurt building (July-August 2004)
    June-July 2004
    January-May 2004

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