Barry and Priscilla

At 18 years old, Priscilla has somewhat
wobbly legs, but still a gleam in her eyes.

A weekend excursion to other islands

Judy on fore deck of Raven Song

Judy on bow seat of Raven Song at a favourite anchorage

Sunset mood

Site clearing and excavation

Stacking logs

Hauling away slash and stumps

Moving the old outhouse out of the way

Excavating the building site

Large rock slabs removed

Excavating down to solid sandstone rock

Steve with the excavator

Steve

Using the large jackhammer to break out rock

Hauling away logs; Steve and Peter

One load of firewood

One load of saw logs. These will later be cut into beams.

Steve building the "Great Wall."

Cleaned up to bare solid rock

Solid rock under the kitchen

More jackhammer time to carve out space for the cisterns 

Surveying work to determine the exact corner locations

Paul studying the location of the building's corners

David on the instrument and Paul on the laser reflector

The laser reflector

David and Urs working the survey

Paul the builder with David the surveyor