3.31 / day 1 / first light / full moon

i sat on the sawhorse and watched the sun rise. i held the candle zoie made for me, and it warmed my hands

3.31 / day 1 / groundbreaking

 marvin, carla, soban, zoe, zoie, mark, ashley, andrew, calvary, kristen, eve, maddy & i gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony.

4.7 / day 8 / quarter moon / first fire

andrew helped raise the two walls and then we had the first fire on the hearth

4.11 / day 12 / hammock

i tied a tyvek hammock and laid out in the sun. people came by to lounge. this is a picture of hugh enjoying the hammock

4.18 / day 19 / sink

i cast a small washbasin in concrete. it took a couple tries. once i finished it i washed & shaved my face.

5.1 / day 30 / full moon

i cleaned up the dwelling and brewed lots of iced tea. i started a cooking fire in the stove. zoe joined in all the preparation

5.1 / day 30 / housewarming / last light

5.2

site, dwelling, habitat, clubhouse, teahouse, this, hammock-zone, hut, structure, good energy, fort, home, yacht, house, procrastination tool, shed, treehouse, greenhouse, him, her, almost-proper-not-quite-proper-home, mansion, charlie's room, process housewarming, party, the fun, grateful dead party, mandala, gone

pewter hammer before/after, cast with andrew monborne, impressions taken daily

special thanks for collaboration & support to: zoe grieze, steve & jen hart, soban ahmed, zoie brown, andrew monborne, jack campbell, hugh hoagland, merry sun, grace zajdel, alexandra waller, arny nadler, leland orvis, and everybody who joined in building and dwelling throughout the month.

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