Good evening followers! It has been silent for a while. We´ve been working hard to finish all that needed to be done before we could receive guests. But now we are ready. You are all welcome. The bungalow is ready, […]
Good evening followers! It has been silent for a while. We´ve been working hard to finish all that needed to be done before we could receive guests. But now we are ready. You are all welcome. The bungalow is ready, […]
The making of the toilet building is drawing to a close. The only things we need to finish are doors, mirrors, lighting and accessories. Time for some photo`s. Toilet (we have 5 of them). Wash bassins (we have 7 of […]
We were really positively surprised when five friends had volunteered themselves to help us painting the sanitary building. And there they were, last Saturday, full of energy and good mood. At some point, there were 6 rollers, 3 brushes and […]
Today we had the help of a volunteer! Vera Valadas has been filling plasterboard joints and screw holes, while Waldemar and I were busy measuring, cutting and placing the still missing interior boards. We have finished the hard working day […]
No quiz this time. Just some photo´s to prove that these animals are not only abundant in the centre of London, but actually walk around in nature too.
Which bird of prey is this? As usual we want precise answers including the latin name. Hint: very common here, today a group of eleven was circling above the camping site.
Since today we have a fully operational electricity system, which means in normal language that we can plug any electrical device that we want. As promissed, here are some photos of the mounting of the solar panels on the roof.
We already had water, deep down in a drilled hole. Since yesterday we are also capable of pumping it to the surface. We had a pump specifically made for our hole, installed at almost 300 m depth. Pumping up water […]
If you want to unroll 800 m of cable with a weight of almost 600 kg, this is the way to do it! Today Carlos, Carlos and Luís (Sunenergy) have put the remaining cables in the ground assisted by António […]
This is what it looks like when you are installing a high tech and completely sustainable energy and water system in the middle of nature. I love this combination! Enjoying it all.
