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Joshua Tree Photo Index 2009 |
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| Joshua Tree 2009 | |||
 A Prius and a GPS |
 The Los Angles Adventurer Hotel cottage |
 Our 'found' wrought iron chairs |
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 The Cottage Restaurant, Laguna Beach |
 The Mass. FastLane transponder |
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| Toilets: |  Our original rock privy |
 A Coleman chemical toilet, circa 2001 |
 A chemical toilet disposal hole |
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 A makeshift urinal |
 A Sun-Mar Compost Toilet kit |
 The compost toilet interior |
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 Fitting a compost toilet vent |
 A C-channel and rubber bumpers |
 The compost toilet interior, used |
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 The compost toilet drawer on day 20 |
 Compost & microbe mixes from Sears.com |
 Compost mix in a Buddeez container |
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 My compost toilet vent system |
 An outlet for the toilet fan & heater |
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| Sinks: |  Our first sink in the trailer |
 Plumbing a retractable faucet |
 A Pegasus glass vessel vanity |
 Covering the plumbing holes from below |
 Filling the old plumbing holes |
 Our original dishwasher, 2001 |
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| Laundry: |  The Joshua Tree Laundromat, 2001 |
 The Danby DTT420 specifications |
 The Danby twin tub portable machine |
 The machine & sink drain to this bucket |
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| Irrigation: |  Delivery to our 2600 gallon water tank |
 Filling our water tank |
 The DIG Automatic Timer 9001DB |
 The Orbit H2O-6 Sprinkler |
 Mating the Rain Alert receiver & transmitter |
 The ultrasonic transmitter installed |
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 Adjusting The Rain Alert receiver |
 Getting the water level in the tank |
 Our home |
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| The Tree: |  Boring granite with a gas powered auger |
 Holes augered into granite |
 Buying mulch, gypsum and stakes |
 Planting a Red River Eucalyptus |
 Six stages of a fast growing tree |
 Our Red River Eucalyptus and home |
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| Waterfall: |  A heavy evening sky |
 Granite polished by eons of rare flows |
 Our spontaneous waterfall |
 A creek through the wash by our home |
 The boulder that rolled in the rain |
 This wash was a river 2 days before |
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| The Sign: |  A community |
 Narrowing the road on our land |
 To discourage truck traffic |
| A Shower Roof: |  Adding a corrugated panel roof |
 A SUNTUF polycarbonate corrugated roof |
 The shower stall |
| Rattlesnakes: |  A dog line trolley - BAD idea |
 A new leather and brass dog collar |
 Rattlesnake vaccination sign |
 Accidental rattlesnake road-kill |
 Medicated after the rattlesnake bite |
 Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake |
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| Creatures: |  PetSafe Electric Dog Fence Collar |
 Tarantula |
 Hummingbird on a Yucca |
| Skys: |  Full moon |
 Golden mountain range |
 Double rainbow |
| Vegetation: |  What is this? An herb? A chia? |
 Desert Spinystar |
 Beavertail Cactus |
 Desert Wishbone bush |
 What is this? A Walker's Suncup? |
 Pink Mormon Tea Pods |
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| Misc: |  An aluminum vintage teardrop trailer |
 Cusions and quilt by Eileen Blakeman |
 An antique silver hogs hair brush |
 Carl Hiaasen, Sandwich High, July 2010 |
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