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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Full grown baby barn owls 5-22-10

The house is full. Generally, the parents were sitting outside the house during the days while sleeping as the babies filled the house. This movie shows a third smaller baby that the mother is sitting on. The babies now fly and we've seen them on the far end of the barn perched on the window sills.

Friday, May 7, 2010

Hard day at the office...


Fender Blender in action...

A visit from C C Meneley 3rd graders - Part 2

Filling seed packets with Shawn.

Making smoothies on the kid powered "Fender Blender"



The only teacher to give it a whirl!




Smoothies consisted of orange juice, bananas, frozen strawberries and a little plain yogurt. Yum!




A visit from C C Meneley's 3rd graders

The bus arrives around 9:30 am

We find out that instead of two groups of around 40 kids, we have one HUGE group of 71 kids!

One group on tour with Ed


Linda shows her group the solar panels



Students feeding the desert tortoises dandelions.





Thursday, May 6, 2010

It's up!




Many mornings/days of wind have prevented the guys from installing the "wheel" of the windmill, but today, finally, the weather cooperated! Beautiful morning!