Saturday, 29 October 2011

Many horses make light work

In truly unbelievable act of generosity, one of our favourite neighbours gave us a tractor that looks exactly like this:


Renault tractor buffs will immediately recognise an R 7051 - but that's not important right now. Blog followers will spot the cut off plastic bottle preventing rain getting into the air intake and killing the engine (I'm not getting caught like that again) - but that's not important either.

What is important is that this new toy - includes bucket (but no battery) - has made our big winter project of collecting rocks from the field and dumping them on the road through the woods far, far easier. After only a few days it already looks like this:


Next year's guests can look forward to their own access - and écovallée parking (thanks Simon) - when visiting the yurt camp. Which currently looks like this:

2 comments:

Alex, Laura and Brian said...

Woo woo it's a RED tractor! Wonderful progress on the track!

the devolutionary said...

We're half way across the car park already - a third of the way to the road! May be finished by Christmas.