tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post7844274711087350515..comments2024-03-29T00:50:22.800-07:00Comments on Spare Parts and Pics: The BoxSpare Parts and Picshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17836657200014402380noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-19284015392498394672013-03-05T22:45:13.232-08:002013-03-05T22:45:13.232-08:00Looks like a great project - and of course you wil...Looks like a great project - and of course you will feel better knowing you are a member of a the landed gentry! <br /><br />The old camper reminds me of the one in Into the Wild!<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-83139988254597577142013-03-04T14:02:19.596-08:002013-03-04T14:02:19.596-08:00Congratulations! Can't wait to see the "...Congratulations! Can't wait to see the "newly" fixed up box!Ebiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12578368533805331630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-45934412235196391242013-02-26T19:56:33.558-08:002013-02-26T19:56:33.558-08:00Those bottles... you could build a bottle tree in ...Those bottles... you could build a bottle tree in your desert garden...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-35211113187396146252013-02-26T06:02:35.559-08:002013-02-26T06:02:35.559-08:00What a lovely old cabin... As you say, we're v...What a lovely old cabin... As you say, we're very lucky. That 'box' used to be two people's home!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-61062656540839001442013-02-24T23:12:35.256-08:002013-02-24T23:12:35.256-08:00Congratulations on your purchase. Looking forward ...Congratulations on your purchase. Looking forward to find out what are those fringe benefits you referred to. Sounds like your friends are already helping you clean up the place by wanting the stuff left behind.AVCr8teurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17791962268368737548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-57328015663660720022013-02-24T10:50:52.530-08:002013-02-24T10:50:52.530-08:00Thanks, Theresa... appreciate it!Thanks, Theresa... appreciate it!Spare Parts and Picshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17836657200014402380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-38097250210782929442013-02-23T10:29:36.448-08:002013-02-23T10:29:36.448-08:00congrats on the expanded land holding! and misc. t...congrats on the expanded land holding! and misc. treasures for future fun!<br /><br />(btw, your blog is consistently dropped in my google reader list and i get your feed very late. i'm going to remove myself from 'followers' and add you directly as a subscription to reader. it has worked with other blogs. just wanted to let you know...)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-88493042210343379102013-02-23T07:16:38.266-08:002013-02-23T07:16:38.266-08:00Interesting additions to your property!! I really ...Interesting additions to your property!! I really don't know if I would like to do a restoration on either of them, much as I wonder about the old junk I could find in there....<br />And, yes, I am aware of how lucky I am to be living now, rather than 150 years ago!!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609527768798543641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-30421347513619135592013-02-22T20:58:53.339-08:002013-02-22T20:58:53.339-08:00Congratulations on your new holdings. While I kno...Congratulations on your new holdings. While I know you bought it for the land, I think you have a couple of fun projects to keep you from being bored.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-11684723472974733752013-02-22T08:29:43.072-08:002013-02-22T08:29:43.072-08:00can't wait to see it soon....super fun
I think...can't wait to see it soon....super fun<br />I think I know a couple of folks who would be happy clams to stay awhile in either "box" or trailer<br /><br />the possibilites..endless<br /><br /> Lap Dog Knitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15025912021673730932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-60639956807299208812013-02-22T08:28:10.082-08:002013-02-22T08:28:10.082-08:00These are great photos..can't wait to see upda...These are great photos..can't wait to see updates. People use old wine and whiskey bottles for all kinds of beautiful crafts! Good luck with your new venture!From The Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15921768487142697816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-80568216051292099112013-02-22T07:55:52.342-08:002013-02-22T07:55:52.342-08:00What a fortunate opportunity to fall right into yo...What a fortunate opportunity to fall right into your laps. Yeah, I would have jumped on that deal in a pair of seconds too. So may possibilities with the little cabin and the bonus of getting the trailer too. Makes one wonder what happened to the brothers and why the property was just left behind. Looking forward to updates as you rehabilitate your extended spread.John @ Beans and I on the Loosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09185975793295220723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-36841622601187225052013-02-22T07:55:04.028-08:002013-02-22T07:55:04.028-08:00Awesome! Now put out no poaching signs and a bobca...Awesome! Now put out no poaching signs and a bobcat welcome mat! It is a cool little place, though, and I wish you and your wife lots of fun exploring and restoring.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09676889985529767445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-57669688699459829792013-02-22T07:08:32.131-08:002013-02-22T07:08:32.131-08:00First visit to your blog - very nice work. I like...First visit to your blog - very nice work. I like the use of monochrome for the initial documentation of the new property . . . I have a feeling you are the perfect person to truly appreciate this little piece of the earth.slimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061336303839160271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-80086489313231464112013-02-22T07:00:15.469-08:002013-02-22T07:00:15.469-08:00What a bargain! You got land to protect your views...What a bargain! You got land to protect your views and so many relics to add charm. I'd say this was a win-win! Congrats on the new purchase.Gail Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-76682586530383512012013-02-22T05:35:54.417-08:002013-02-22T05:35:54.417-08:00WOW! You did find a gem. Have fun restoring. I can...WOW! You did find a gem. Have fun restoring. I can't wait to see what you do with it. Love the last post. Beautiful as always. LynneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-74098354775904271432013-02-22T04:52:17.518-08:002013-02-22T04:52:17.518-08:00Can't wait to see updates!Can't wait to see updates!desertsandbeyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11861734579985048446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-18680514398975323322013-02-22T04:52:06.865-08:002013-02-22T04:52:06.865-08:00You know, when I was a youngster, my parents used ...You know, when I was a youngster, my parents used to visit a friend's homestead up by the Palm Springs windmills. There weren't any windmills at that time. It had a swamp cooler, but no indoor bathroom! I had to trek outside to use the outhouse...ugh...I always worried about snakes, but never saw one! I tried to find the place a few weekends ago, and I MIGHT have found it (it's very different now)...I just love those old homesteads! HAVE FUN with it! Yes, and my husband grew up in Rancho Mirage with a house that only had a swamp cooler, too...He used to wet a towel during summer nights and sleep up on the rooftop to get the breeze...any breeze! THAT was his air conditioning! :-)desertsandbeyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11861734579985048446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6277742182540823151.post-71034237666390998792013-02-22T02:42:06.695-08:002013-02-22T02:42:06.695-08:00Well you can now start your own cactus garden.Well you can now start your own cactus garden.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.com