Jan '09 update

Work resumed steadily soon after the new year break. Additional photos of the ground floor in progress just before the new year.




























Water pond on the ground floor.














Meanwhile bricks & pre-fab floor slabs were delivered.














Workers in action - so agile moving around without safety harness.















































A sketch on the ground to communicate an idea.



















Timber supports for the 2nd storey.














Peeking through at the nearby farm house.














Snapshots of work in progress.
Columns of 2nd storey going up.














Forming columns for the 2nd storey.














Timber supports for the 3rd storey being erected.














An overview of its relative size to the pond.









More vegies plots sprang up around - cultivating close to 10 varieties now.



















Lemon Grass



















Tomatoes



















"Chai Sim"; I think.



















Yet to identify this.



















Coriander



















The flat pond bed also serves as recreational ground for a Takraw game after work.