I have to rent a high lift bucket and get serious about pruning the top branches of the tall Birch Trees. The moose are taking care of the smaller willow trees as you can see. I think we should just pull this one on the left out. The snow really tipped it over breaking it […]
Lots of clean-up to do soon…..
After the heavy snow a few weeks ago lots of branches were weighted down and snapped, now they are hanging dangerously. Rod and Bob are coming up early this year to help me get this place cleaned up.
Main Floor Layout actually the lower lev...
This level will be the common area, bath room, shower, washer dryer and freezers. Then a card table and some sofas. With such a small number of seats upstairs the restroom requirement allows for a single restroom. This also keeps this more flexible for a future use. The room to the left is the water […]
First & Second Floor Front Elevation Fra
So with the 5’ overhang of the roof, it just covers the deck enough, which is pitched 1/4” ft. Anyway a little shoveling will probably be required. But on a chilly night, with the moon going along the mountains, a nice fire inside, I think it will be OK.
Interior view of the cafe layout……
Uncle Don”s Cabin Cafe……..smell the ribs
Well I have the drawings pretty much complete, sending out for the hip roof truss engineering, then build the walls and get the roof on. I’ll finish the inside next winter. All based on living long enough. No landscaping in the rendering. I might even post the second floor layout. The hip roof trusses will […]
Finally got some snow…a lot all at once
Finally got some snow alright, we got a foot here overnight. The plow was still at the shop, waiting for a little upgrade. I had to pick it up before the upgrade, caught me off guard the sudden snow insulated the thawed ground and if you plow, it’s mostly gravel, or whatever is under the […]
Plow truck engine progression…..starts w
Plow truck engine progression….. Nothing like getting the engine bay all cleaned up before putting a nice new engine in there. moving along with a nice job of cleaning the engine bay, parts and components being installed on the engine now. Actually the engine is in the truck now. My picture taking is behind. […]
Orange Honey Ginger glaze….silky smooth
Orange Honey Ginger glaze….silky smooth Just had to make this sauce with all fresh ingredients, local honey from Kasilof, juice of fresh oranges, soy sauce, minced garlic, minced pickled ginger, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, water, flour, corn starch and my oh my love and passion turned out delicious!
This is the engine story journey continu...
This is the engine story continued…. I visited the shop yesterday just making sure the truck engine bay was clean as I wanted, and boy they did a fantastic job. They are now cleaning all the redeemable parts from the old engine, that will go on the new engine. Heads and tin came with the […]