Instant Lawn

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

After much abuse to the old lawn, a new "instant" lawn has finally been put forth for Sasha's approval.

A Good Link on the 2005 Transalp

From some compatriots....

http://www.speedfreak.info/bike/tac2005/

Potential Driveway for the Barrel

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Its a long ways to go, but this is the alternate route from Seacape that we'd like to use for access to the Barrel. Looks like a long battle with the Coastal Commission!

Mom & Dad

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Dad is over the hump after his kidney has been removed. Fortunately -- the cancer is not aggressive, so hopefully, its back to life as normal. Thanks Paula and Rebecca for zipping up to New Haven to cover the ordeal....

Builder Boyz

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

After getting sign-off with the building inspectors....celebrating with a bit of brew.

Kiwis and Poms on Sasha B-Day

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Nick and Linda joined in for the Sasha celebrations. Pete nurses a beer here in front of the nearly completed cottage.

Transalp Team at the Sasha B-Day Party

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Pete and Carrie hang out at the cottage for the Sasha b-day gig.

Nearing "Official" Completion

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Approaching the point of "inspector sign-off." Then we can proceed with a proper shower and kitchen both of which are currently prohibitted.

Dolomites

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

Cresting a climb and getting ready to descend.

Rolling Into Italy

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Originally uploaded by Greg Kidd.

sunny skies on the later half of the transalp. These pics just came in from the pro photo service.