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Thursday, May 27, 2010

It's all happening in Edgefield.








The town was packed the past two days with locals trying to meet 50 cent (he is a rapper).





He is here making a TV show about his ancestors which apparently lived here at some point.





The chickens have a new run which we will put them in if we go out for any length of time






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Finished restoring and rewiring the lights in the Lounge and the Dinning room.


Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Chicken shed and garden.




Made a rustic door for the chicken shed out of some old wood from the garage and the second raised bed is nearly ready for planting up.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Fledging Hawks

The food supply for the hawks must have been good to raise three chicks,lets hope they don't try and eat the chickens.
Hawks trying out their wings.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Chandelier Restoration, new lantern's,new switches.

Worn Rayon coated wire.

Cleaning and re-wiring old chandelier.


New porch lanterns














The new switches and wall plates






arrived from http://www.classicaccents.net/ found them on a blog about restoring a house in the William Morris Style. The push button was popular between the 1920's and 1950's here in the States.

Monday, May 10, 2010

I did me some fishin!!!


Summer Jasmine at the Smiles House and they have a Black Mulberry which has ripe fruit on it, very jealous.





Fishing at Geoff and Tammy's House Sunday night. Turtles doing the funky chicken.


Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Forest clearings.

















New things flowering this week,honeysuckle and a tree I've not identified yet.












Spent the day clearing out some more garden.Pushing some path in so I can get to the trees which need the vines cutting off.