Saturday, January 18, 2014

Taking Shape, fermenting

The first car port bent is coming together! finally, we're starting to see some progress on this project.  I started checking the notches and fitting together the pieces in place. 

This is the north side - the shorter side - which is closest to the tank so the gutter will run into the water tank.  Now to start lifting it up! 

In the meantime, I'm continuing my sourdough adventure.  I accidentally bought white flour the last time, so we're transitioning the goop/starter from whole wheat.  Seems to work fine, but I'm going to have a whole bunch of extra this weekend.  

Design Mistakes in my cob house

So, I have long meant to create a list of mistakes I made when designing the finishings on our house.  Now that we've lived in it for a ...