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Here’s some pictures of the 2017 waterfall before Lina and Rene make it twice the size next year.

Rene and Lina have been busy updating the waterfall in our backyard. It’s now taller and longer with a bigger pool at the bottom that might hold koi fish one day. It’s always been my plan to make it look like the ocean at night. Here’s our first try with much more work to be

We had a photographer come to our house in 2021 to take pictures of our Tiki space. He asked some questions about the history of the Tiki room and it turns out I had completely mis-remembered its construction. Then I realized that I never posted anything about its construction on the blog. Here it is

Lina has spent a lot of time transforming our backyard into a Tiki oasis. Here’s some pictures about halfway done. We’re actually probably more than half way done now. There are just a few finishing touches that need to be done here and there. Here’s what the house looked like when we bought it:

In July, my neighbor Rene said he would help me build a waterfall if I wanted and who doesn’t want a waterfall in their backyard?!  It took us about three days of digging, arranging and rearranging the rocks to get it right. The next week I planted hostas and ferns around the rocks of the