MAY 11thAnother day of work in the morning, rain in the afternoon This is called the “canolizatsia” hole OR the sewage tank pit that is just underway brothers working together Ralph and Bruce Wilson getting the gravel into the pit mud is not an issue, […]
MAY 10th The pictures are few as we were trying to settle on a team project for the day then off to town for 4 of to get all the supplies we’d need for the weeks the team is are here & future work on […]
MAY 9th So I took my camera to get great pictures this day of the team arriving, but was giving out hugs instead. Images from day 1 and then stories from day two & O, do we have some stories to tell. Last minute additions for […]
May 3rd, 2016Finishing up the top layer of the foundation wall and getting everything set for finishing the basement. The stairs will be put in by the team arriving from the States in 5 days. The flooring also has to be laid, but once laid […]
Life in Darivka, the plant type This Tulip tree will be the center of the therapy garden at Stephen’s home supplies I think the work crew’s staying dry through pouring rain at the time this was taken yesterday
Rain and a few delays, but the action continues. Less than 2 weeks and the team from the States will arrive. Planning lots of work for them to do 🙂 Layer 2 of the foundation blocks gets stacked around the outer perimeter
Trying to keep up with the changes, daily A tree, not just a stick & a Tulip tree at that!
Each day brings a bit more progress, this was yesterday, April 19th. It was pretty yesterday. Today it’s not stopped pouring rain, which is great for the new trees we planted, not great for doing cement work. This is the arrival of our Tulip tree that […]
PROGRESS! Much more work is now involved as the team of “directors” have discussed the need for leveling the building plot so the house will have an even floor. This is a challenge to also keep water from draining towards the house. Raising the ground […]
Not to cause any distraction from the work being done on Stephen’s home, but plans for Naomi’s home are beginning to come together. Here below are the preliminary drawings for the floor-plan layout of the house and adjacent private dwellings for married couples.