The Angler’s Rest
A nice addition to the fishing is a couple of compost loos and The Angler’s Rest, a place to relax when the angling gets too much! A really nice place to have a BBQ and a natter.
Birch Water Carp Venue
Finally, having done all that work on the lake we can now say that the lake is no longer classed as ‘eaux libres’ but is now ‘eaux closes’ meaning that in accordance with regulations we can now manage it as … read more…
Cabane du Lac
The cabin is ready, lots of hard work (but who cares about that), a bit of planning and lots of shopping! Really pleased with the result, it is a proper process of suck it and see, working with what we’d … read more…
2017 Festival preparations
The MiniFest 2017 is on its’ way. The site is being prepared, the bands are warming up and we’re all getting v v excited eek 😉 This year instead of being held on our land we have decided to install … read more…
Where’s the water gone??
Quite dramatic to see the water drained from the lake. The level has been lowered by a very large siphon system over the dam wall in order to carry out necessary work so that we can change the status of … read more…
Garden shed going up
A classic garden shed, with the tractor and the digger and a bit of main d’oeuvres it all goes up very quickly!
The cabin’s coming!
Work has started on making the cabin a more habitable lovely place at the end of the lake. We’re planning to do it up so that we can rent house it out and let others enjoy this little bit of … read more…
Sophie’s Christmas
Sophie came up with a set of drawings for our Christmas card this year, although we’re not sending cards this year, it’ll be more of a Christmas email. So I put them together with a message and sent them off … read more…
It’s really happening!
Crazy or what!! We’re really doing this. Not that I didn’t think so of course what with everything that’s been going on around here lately, but the thought that it’s really going to happen later on is crazy!! Certainly no … read more…
Moving out
The job that we’ve been working on here at the workshop finally reached a crunch point today when the structure of the modern design woodland lodge and all the support and foundations sections were dismantled into kit form ready to … read more…