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Life off the grid in the SW Texas desert. An experiment in sustainable living. NUMBERS AT THE END OF EACH BLOG POST: temp at 8PM,high temp,low temp,rainfall,wind conditions(CalmBreezyWindyGusty). YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TheFieldLab Daily live streams at https://www.youtube.com/thefieldlab/live John Wellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12783305402239706779noreply@blogger.comBlogger4185125
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Updated: 14 hours 44 min ago

Moley lost his alfa status...

Fri, 2020/02/21 - 5:17pm
and has been taking a real beating lately.  42,56,36,0,B
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Paramotor for sale...

Thu, 2020/02/20 - 3:12pm












Recently sold the wing.  Now it's time to unload this beast (at a deep discount).  44,50,45,0,B
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crappy day

Wed, 2020/02/19 - 3:38pm

Cool and drizzly all day with no indoor projects to work on so I ordered two more clock kits for the next crappy day...
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the happy client...

Tue, 2020/02/18 - 11:52am

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helper...

Mon, 2020/02/17 - 4:08pm
Moley supervised while I built a little kitchen shelf for the Casita...
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Read and learn....

Sun, 2020/02/16 - 2:31pm
don't ignore these
life lessons72,84,41,0,B
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visitors bearing gifts...

Sat, 2020/02/15 - 3:08pm

thanks Zach and Celina!68,77,30,0,B


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a busy week...

Fri, 2020/02/14 - 3:57pm

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parking money...

Thu, 2020/02/13 - 4:17pm
Checked my parking meters today for the first time in a year.
Made $6.46!46,66,29,0,B
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The client is coming tomorrow...

Wed, 2020/02/12 - 4:24pm
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the clock kit works!

Tue, 2020/02/11 - 6:20pm

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The Casita Floor

Mon, 2020/02/10 - 4:02pm
Finishing up the final touches inside...the client is coming Thursday.  Yesterday I put down the first coat of polyurethane on the newly installed living room floor.  Second coat right after taking this photo this morning - floor and door trim tomorrow... 64,78,61,0,B
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Atheists...

Sun, 2020/02/09 - 3:39pm
How do you deal with an elderly friend who consistently denies Christ and uses the Lords name in vain in almost every sentence?  His time is coming...
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the bucket and moley

Sat, 2020/02/08 - 5:09pm
I explained my bucket video to Moley and he agreed to a bucket portrait...64,76,33,0,B
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a little snow...

Fri, 2020/02/07 - 3:26pm

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SMD

Thu, 2020/02/06 - 2:24pm
Little (very little) morning project while I waited for it to warm up a bit before getting back to work on the final touches at the Casita. Tried my hand at soldering four SMDs (surface mount device) for the POV clock kit. These are 2.5 x 4 mm resistors.   46,57,32,0,W
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The Blizzard of 2020

Wed, 2020/02/05 - 3:26pm
Video Friday38,45,31, .05",B
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Lots of cutting...

Tue, 2020/02/04 - 2:36pm
time for some new saw blades...62,78,56,0,W
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a little burro action...

Mon, 2020/02/03 - 2:49pm
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rest assured...

Sun, 2020/02/02 - 4:05pm
these gifts only available if you accept Christ
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