With the tractor up and running, I wanted to get back to some trail work. Today, I used the LaneShark LS3 to clean up one of our main access trails on the property. Cutting overreaching limbs with the tractor is so much faster and easier than walking w…
Read moreWow, what a week. Monday started off with text messages from my dozer guy saying he was getting started and the electric company was already rolling along. The majority of the pad work was done on day 1 and it was finished up on day 2. It still needs t…
Read moreA friend let me borrow his box blade to use on the property. The Cat 1 pins were in rough shape, bent and broken. When you borrow something, it’s best to return it in better condition. The $20 I spent on new pins is well worth the time and wear a…
Read moreWe’ve had a Murphy’s Law kind of week. It’s simple stuff, but it has been frustrating. These are the weeks when I’m glad I’m documenting everything. In a few years, it will be great to look back on this week and remember t…
Read moreThe past two weeks have been a blur. We burned the 300′ brush pile, and the following day, it rained. It rained HARD. Enough to put out all of our hot embers that we planned on piling on top of for the next few days. Zero chance of rain, my butt!…
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