Week of August 16 through August 22, 2020

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Lois enjoys Grandma time with Sum Sum.
#1  Lois enjoys Grandma time with Sum Sum.
Snack Time
#2  Snack Time
Good-looking Redhead.
#3  Good-looking Redhead.
Watching an airplane fly overhead.
#4  Watching an airplane fly overhead.
Fei Fei; not eating enough yet, blood-sugar too low.
#5  Fei Fei; not eating enough yet, blood-sugar too low.
Semi-broody hens just hanging out in the same spot all day.
#6  Semi-broody hens just hanging out in the same spot all day.
Lunch time!
#7  Lunch time!
Uh, yeah, we have a family of squirrels that are feasting on our chicken feed. Not welcome.
#8  Uh, yeah, we have a family of squirrels that are feasting on our chicken feed. Not welcome.
The bigger two chicklets.
#9  The bigger two chicklets.
The smaller three chicklets eating lunch.
#10  The smaller three chicklets eating lunch.
All five chicklets lounging on the suspended ladder.
#11  All five chicklets lounging on the suspended ladder.
Seven years ago this is where we installed edging blocks.
#12  Seven years ago this is where we installed edging blocks.
The concept was well intentioned but did not age well. After seven years it is overgrown and hard to maintain.
#13  The concept was well intentioned but did not age well. After seven years it is overgrown and hard to maintain.
Don probed around and found a row of blocks which he turned on edge to make them more visible and easier to collect.
#14  Don probed around and found a row of blocks which he turned on edge to make them more visible and easier to collect.
He was able to load ten of the blocks into the bucket of the tractor and relocate them to A-Con for storage.
#15  He was able to load ten of the blocks into the bucket of the tractor and relocate them to A-Con for storage.

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After removing the blocks Goldie was used to mow to the center of the Elderberry tree through the area where the blocks had been.
#17  After removing the blocks Goldie was used to mow to the center of the Elderberry tree through the area where the blocks had been.
There are still more blocks that have been upended, ready for loading, and many more blocks to be discovered and upended.
#18  There are still more blocks that have been upended, ready for loading, and many more blocks to be discovered and upended.
Don hooked up the box scraper (first time in many months) with teeth fully extended and then he dragged the ground.
#19  Don hooked up the box scraper (first time in many months) with teeth fully extended and then he dragged the ground.
The box scraper left claw marks and snagged on lots of bricks which Don removed by hand.
#20  The box scraper left claw marks and snagged on lots of bricks which Don removed by hand.
We salvaged 10 bricks yesterday and 40 more today. I think we got all of them, but at least we probably got most of them.
#21  We salvaged 10 bricks yesterday and 40 more today. I think we got all of them, but at least we probably got most of them.

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