U-Pump-It Rink

Something I’ve been wanting to try for years, I finally got around to today: Pumping water (using our irrigation pump) from a hole drilled in the lake to create a super-smooth ice rink.  The conditions are not ideal–too much snow cover–but it’s working, sort of.  Also trying out the time-lapse photography feature on my D300. [...]

Posted on 28-December-2008 at 14:13 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
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101°

Today’s forecast for the high is 101°F. One degree above the all time record high. Thank God for Water! (and low humidity). We’ll be spending a lot of time in the back yard today. Long Pond’s water level is at a record high—our beach is almost subsumed. Some favorite photos from the back deck: At an hour and [...]

Posted on 20-July-2008 at 08:18 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
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