Category Archives: Shangri-La Project The land

The geese are flying over every day and the snow is quickly going away. Aya and I have been out carving in the yard and Freddy has been outside playing. With the coming of spring comes the hope for a … Continue reading →

I went outside this morning To make a phone  call to Aya this morning . Because the phone comes in better outside. As I went out the door I was startled by a pair of peacocks. They were right there … Continue reading →

The weather have been a big player this week. Not a lot of down pours but wet and rainy every day. It is suppose to get better this weekend. I hope so . We need some dry weather to get … Continue reading →

Today The rain was off and on not so good a day for carving. So I went and got Freddy’s new apple trees. I took some pictures of them and other things growing that we planted in Shangri-La ! Everything … Continue reading →

I planted four trees for are son Frederick last year. The pear trees have lots of blossoms. Maybe we will have some pears this year! I am going to plant two more apple trees soon. In the next couple of … Continue reading →

The grass is growing . The rhubarb is up. And it was hot today. I got the cheery table sanded and did poly today. What a day to spread finish. When I got home I took some pictures of Freddy’s … Continue reading →

Last Sunday Spring Valley Farm had it’s annual meeting. I got elected to the board of directors. Are main job is to take care of are roads and the funds that go with that. Are dues went up fifty dollars … Continue reading →

Why the Bob Cat? It works ! Pound my but, WOW! Keep going, one man band, you can play the tune. If the job is worth doing do it right the first time! What did you do your summer vacation? I … Continue reading →

When I got back from a month on the road carving I had a big surprise waiting for me in my pond. I had an oil slick on two thirds of the pond. Lake Shangri-La had a big problem. I had … Continue reading →

The foundation for are house is in place. It was the most equipment that has ever been here at one time. Puting the foundation together was very fast, once they had everything squared off. Maybe three hours. The house should … Continue reading →