Upper Mongogarie, water supply system, fourth try

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Today is the third day we are working on that pump water system. We are going to try to put a buffer water tank between the pumps and see what’s happen. We test, build, test again, modify. It’s not working yet but it’s very interesting. As I said yesterday, we sorted all the pipe connections and it’s a pleasure to go and chose what we want or need.

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Upper Mongogarie, water supply system, third try

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Hello, today is a new day and we are gonna find the bloody solution for the water system. After “pimp my ride”, now it’s “Pump my water” hmmm sorry…  I’m going to figure it out how to build the “deck”, the system to put the green pump in the middle of the lake because actually we are limited by the length of the electric cable and of course we can put the plug in the water otherwise plouf, ksssssiii, boom! And Vilma came back this morning! She is now varnishing the wood floor of the first Veranda…

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Upper Mongogarie, water supply system, second try

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Since this morning we try to find the best solution but it’s not done yet. We are definitively approaching the ultimate solution. This time it’s serious stuff. There is two electric pump next the dam (the “lake”) or the ocean as says Jamie, and we are gonna use both of them to create a beast, a master of power! It took us quite a while to find the connection we needed but now the plan looks clear (at least for haha). Jamie if you don’t understand my French accent, I invite you to come back to this page and read carefully what following ;-) You can even use Google translate from “english with French accent” to “proper english” haha ;-)  So, let’s explain…

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Casino, swimming and short visit

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As the last 3 weekends in the property I’m spending my time working on my blog. I make a new version which fits multi size screens (a mobile version for Max). Around mid day, Sue Informed us that she was going to Lismore. I hesitated to go but it’s good to have a break.
After Walking around the empty city and having a drink offered by Jamie (thanks man :-) We went swimming with Vilma for a short hour. I expected to swim every weekend but it’s finally only the second time I do it. Then I came back front of the computer to work on my blog… again. Simple weekend.