The Field Lab

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

think this will work just fine...

Spent most of the day going up and down ladders and climbing the scaffold. Measured about 20 times and cut once. Got the first purlin lined ...

Monday, January 4, 2010

Louise, what are you thinking?

Too cold to work outside today so I paced and planned. As usual, the next uncharted phase of the construction of the greenhouse will involve...

Sunday, January 3, 2010

next step

All the extra supports and brackets are now welded firmly into place. Now it is just a simple matter of installing 1000 ft. of C-purlins ac...

Saturday, January 2, 2010

almost ramped up

Got a bit more welding in today as well as one more Field Lab tour. Finished the extra parts on container one and two. Stopped off for aft...

Friday, January 1, 2010

Day 1

o1.01.10 started off as the coldest morning since I arrived on the scene... 17.6 degrees. Due to my utter disdain for parties and artificia...

Thursday, December 31, 2009

once in a blue moon

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

the fog

Woke up in a fog this morning......a thick, dense fog outside thanks to 96% humidity. Still pea soupy at 9:30AM when I headed to the GrubSha...

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John Wells: The Southwest Texas Alternative Energy and Sustainable Living Field Laboratory

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