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P307-DayafterSunrise.JPG
First sunrise (7:30 am) at the home site with trailer in position
2004:03:07 07:35:59 P3070002-HHRanchGateAfter.JPG
See the trailer? Our home site is visible from Highway 1, here from the H-H Ranch gate
2004:03:07 11:16:26 P3070001-TrailerFromHighway.JPG
Trailer visible (tiny white dot among the trees) from Highway 1
2004:03:07 11:14:55 LeonSchneidermanAerial.jpg
Leon Schneiderman house, the passive solar design house that we house sat during Thanksgiving week, about a mile south of our property
2003:10:12 17:26:46

LeonSchneidermanHouse-1500.jpg
Leon Schneiderman house; passive solar designs use lots of windows with large overhangs that let in winter sun (this was Thanksgiving in late November) and shade the summer sun; note solar panels, battery box (below panels to right of doorway) and generator PB230036-LeonSolarPower.JPG
The power system controls for a photovoltaic solar system: counter-clockwise: switch for solar power to well pump, battery status meter, DC contols, DC breaker box, power conversion center (inverter/charger), AC breaker box
2003:11:23 12:25:29 PB230037-LeonBatteryBank.JPG
Battery box with 16 Trojan T-105 6-volt batteries
2003:11:23 12:25:59 PB230038-LeonGenerator.JPG
Portable generator
2003:11:23 12:26:11

P3190015-ClearingWaterTanks.JPG
Backhoe clearing space for water tank installation
2004:03:19 13:14:45 P3190016-BackhoeLarry.JPG
Larry, the backhoe wizard, doing his magic to clear away 6-inch diameter trees from water tank area
2004:03:19 13:17:12 P3190018-GravelPad.JPG
Gravel pad ensures that tanks filled with water are not punctured by roots or other sharp objects
2004:03:19 14:29:19 P3190017-PropoaneTank.JPG
Propane tank installed at the same time just off the home site clearing, about 75 feet from trailer
2004:03:19 13:54:16

P3190021-TrenchesRUs.JPG
Trenching for water line between trailer and water tanks, hidden in the shade behind those pine trees, note propane tank is off to the right
2004:03:19 14:30:38 P3190022-TrenchBehindTraile.JPG
Trenches everywhere, here behind trailer to supply both water and propane gas lines
2004:03:19 14:30:55 P3190025-TrenchCloseToPropa.JPG
Filling in the propane trench; note water trench is behind backhoe and pine trees
2004:03:19 14:58:20 P3190028-BuryThatLine.JPG
Burying the propane gas line
2004:03:19 15:16:11

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P307-DayafterSunrise.JPG First sunrise (7:30 am) at the home site with trailer in position 2004:03:07 07:35:59	P3070002-HHRanchGateAfter.JPG See the trailer? Our home site is visible from Highway 1, here from the H-H Ranch gate 2004:03:07 11:16:26	P3070001-TrailerFromHighway.JPG Trailer visible (tiny white dot among the trees) from Highway 1 2004:03:07 11:14:55	LeonSchneidermanAerial.jpg Leon Schneiderman house, the passive solar design house that we house sat during Thanksgiving week, about a mile south of our property 2003:10:12 17:26:46

LeonSchneidermanHouse-1500.jpg Leon Schneiderman house; passive solar designs use lots of windows with large overhangs that let in winter sun (this was Thanksgiving in late November) and shade the summer sun; note solar panels, battery box (below panels to right of doorway) and generator	PB230036-LeonSolarPower.JPG The power system controls for a photovoltaic solar system: counter-clockwise: switch for solar power to well pump, battery status meter, DC contols, DC breaker box, power conversion center (inverter/charger), AC breaker box 2003:11:23 12:25:29	PB230037-LeonBatteryBank.JPG Battery box with 16 Trojan T-105 6-volt batteries 2003:11:23 12:25:59	PB230038-LeonGenerator.JPG Portable generator 2003:11:23 12:26:11

P3190015-ClearingWaterTanks.JPG Backhoe clearing space for water tank installation 2004:03:19 13:14:45	P3190016-BackhoeLarry.JPG Larry, the backhoe wizard, doing his magic to clear away 6-inch diameter trees from water tank area 2004:03:19 13:17:12	P3190018-GravelPad.JPG Gravel pad ensures that tanks filled with water are not punctured by roots or other sharp objects 2004:03:19 14:29:19	P3190017-PropoaneTank.JPG Propane tank installed at the same time just off the home site clearing, about 75 feet from trailer 2004:03:19 13:54:16

P3190021-TrenchesRUs.JPG Trenching for water line between trailer and water tanks, hidden in the shade behind those pine trees, note propane tank is off to the right 2004:03:19 14:30:38	P3190022-TrenchBehindTraile.JPG Trenches everywhere, here behind trailer to supply both water and propane gas lines 2004:03:19 14:30:55	P3190025-TrenchCloseToPropa.JPG Filling in the propane trench; note water trench is behind backhoe and pine trees 2004:03:19 14:58:20	P3190028-BuryThatLine.JPG Burying the propane gas line 2004:03:19 15:16:11