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

Sunday, October 3, 2010

last metal up...

Got the last bits screwed down this morning. The rest of the day off for odds'n'ends. A new belt for the bike'o'worsher sh...

Saturday, October 2, 2010

almost...

Got all but the final two half sheets of metal up today. By the time I was prepped to screw 'em down - the afternoon winds arrived. Th...

Friday, October 1, 2010

twothirds...

Thursday, September 30, 2010

3 sheets to the wind...

Only managed three sheets of roofing up this morning before the breeze kicked in - a stiff wind turns this roofing into flying swords...but...

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

learning curve(d roof)

Woke up a little sore this morning - must have been that pallet of concrete I helped offload from the McCoys truck yesterday (no forklift - ...

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

solar dinner - meat exception...

Monday, September 27, 2010

the girls back home...

Had our good first good overnight low this morning....56 degrees. Made a quick run to Alpine today for the standard supplies plus a 14...

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

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