Category Archives: 101 acres

Day 350 – 40×60 Shop Lighting, Part 1

Let there be LIGHT! In my last two shops, I used LED light kits from American Green Lights. I became a big fan of these lights two shops ago when I first installed them. These lights have a high CRI (Color Rendering Index), meaning they emit light thro…

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Day 330 – Pallet Racking

We’re going vertical! This shop will hold not only all of my woodshop but also all of our household belongings until the house is built. After the house is built, I’d like to dedicate some pallet racking space to store summertime tractor im…

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Day 326 – Cats and Dirt

Another day, more progress. We had a stretch of picture-perfect weather and have been enjoying it. This time, I’m making progress on the mud pit outside of the lean-to. Also, BPo3 now has outside cats. Jamie’s uncle has a stray cat in the n…

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Day 323 – A Productive Day in the Future Orchard

We’ve worked through many challenges over the past year, and one of the most recurring challenges is how much to document and present to the world. Days like 323 are a good example of this. I want to have a record of all our work days to look bac…

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Day 322 – Clark!

I want to introduce Clark! Clark is an older worker looking for a part-time job. He submitted his application at the Facebook Marketplace job fair. I actually went to Clark for the interview. Clark looked like he had some work ethic left, so I offered …

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