Yard sale
It is true: the more room you have the more stuff you accumulate! Elina has decided to start cleaning out some rooms and get rid of toys, clothes and furniture they no longer need. We spend the week with them helping a bit here and there and help her to Read more...
Koi pond – final phase
Three months after the actual launch of the project, the new pond is fenced in, the plants are moved from their temporary containers and placed into the shallow areas around the pond and the kois have been moved into their new luxury home. The waterfall as well as the two Read more...
Summer in Las Cruces, NM
Time is flying and eventually we spent almost the whole summer in Las Cruces, NM. Long enough to get to know the life at the Hotel and Las Cruces. It is hot and dry – desert! There is not much you can do here on the weekends besides getting busy Read more...
Koi pond – phase IV – going really big
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Koi pond – phase IV – going really big
Not too long after the setup of the 3 ponds had been established Marco struggles to keep the water temperature down and algae are taking over, all the rocks and the walls of the ponds are turning green. The fish are doing very well though, the 2-inch Kois we got Read more...
Temporary housing
Obviously the fish need a temporary home while their new big pond (please see next post) is going to be built. David and Marco bought an above-ground pool with 12 feet diameter and about 3 feed deep, which we place in the enclosed patio (for security reasons). We move all Read more...
