Quail Cabin – 11am We feel strongly about including cleaning costs as part of the cost of doing business, especially since most of our guests are polite, respectful people that leave the cabin easy to clean and sanitize for the next guest. Couple guests – barring extenuating circumstances, please refrain from using both beds, asContinue reading “Check Out”
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The Future Garage
As we were pondering how and where to put some sort of permanent shed in the early summer…I noticed a familiar looking plot of land for sale online, for a good price. It was the lot just on the other side of the neighboring house. So I wandered down to see it person… And realizedContinue reading “The Future Garage”
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Quick list of stuff to do – July 2022
Valley View dr water tank/Crocker Mtn Rd for sunset views! Brewing Lair – fried stuff available, bring in sandwiches on-site parking can be tough during peak times Co op in town frosty’s in graeagle bread and butter in graeagle Jamison creek waterfall – park at the cemetery in Johnsville, head toward the creek (is usuallyContinue reading “Quick list of stuff to do – July 2022”
Forest Stewardship Home
So what exactly does one do with ~4 acres of (steeply-sloped) forested land? In our case, our goals for the Cull Castle land are to provide our structures with some fire defensibility, and increase the health of the forest, with an eye towards resiliency in a climate-changing future. There’s an insane amount to learn, andContinue reading “Forest Stewardship Home”
Dixie Fire burn scars
While fire is an essential part of the Sierra Nevada landscape, because of a combination of different factors, today’s wildfires burn hot and heavy, scorching everything, rather than the mild to moderate intensity/severity fires of the past that contributed to forest health by clearing underbrush, thinning trees (without killing the large ones), etc. The DixieContinue reading “Dixie Fire burn scars”
Lassen/Modoc + Red Clover Valley
Last updated: May 22, 2022
Walkermine (After Dixie)
When we first moved up here, my dad asked if we’d been to the abandoned copper mine (Walkermine) just a few miles up from Lake Davis. And as my interest in rocks expanded, my interest in exploring the old mine did too. We keep meaning to start doing “Tourist Tuesday”, where we take some timeContinue reading “Walkermine (After Dixie)”
Cell Phone Tips
https://www.cellmapper.net/map Verizon dial *288, opt 2 turn mobile data on/off turn phone on/off AT&T How do I reset my cell tower on my iPhone? To reset your iPhone’s cell tower, you’ll need to go into your phone’s settings. From there, you’ll want to select “Cellular” and then “Cellular Data Network.” Next, you’ll need to enterContinue reading “Cell Phone Tips”
Birds
They aren’t real California quail Steller’s jay Tree swallow Red-bellied woodpecker Gila woodpecker Last updated: May 14, 2022
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