Saturday 20 September 2014

Tweede kamer se vensters - www.aardskip.com - Second room's windows

Die week het ek aan die tweede buite bedding gewerk. Dit is nou 'n bedding waar ons aartappels en ander ondergrondse groente buite kan plant.

Verder het ons gewerk aan die tweede kamer se gang vensters, sien foto.

Die tweede foto is van 'n lekker dis wat ons geëet het uit ons binnenshuisetuin.

Dit het 3mm gereen die week.

Vreemde week in Orania die een oggend om 6:00 was dit 20 grade en twee dae later was dit 1 graad buite en binne was dit 25 grade en 18.

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This week I work the second outside bedding. It is the bedding where we will plant underground plants like potatoes.

In addition, we worked on the second room's passage windows, see picture.

The second photo is delicious dish that we ate from our indoor garden.


It rained 3mm this week.
Strange week one morning at 6:00 it was 20 degrees and 2 days later was it 1 degree. Inside it was 25 and 18 degrees.

vriendelike groete
Ludwig en Retha Everson

Friday 12 September 2014

Kyk na ons plante, wortel deursnee 8cm - www.aardskip.com - What do you think our stalk with 88 tamatoes.



This month is one of the hottest Septembers ever and this is a definite sign of climate change.

In Durban the previous record temperature was 34 degrees C, if the forecasts are correct it will reach a new record of 35 degrees. The other cities in South Africa also have extreme temperatures for September.

Thus far this month we measured maximum of 37 outside and at the same time the inside room temperature was only 25. Today again we measured 34 outside and a mere 24 inside. The lowest that we measured outside was a cold 4 degrees C outside and at the same time the inside was a comfortable 17 degrees C. Do you also want an earthship?

At the moment I am busy installing the second bedroom's windows and door, once this is done I'll finish off the ceiling. Then we will start tackling the kitchen ceiling.

In the meantime the indoor's garden is doing well. My one tomato stalk, that is now going for its second year, has currently 88 tomatoes, see photo. On the other side of the garden is my carrots and one carrot has a diameter of 8cm, see other photo.

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Hierdie maand is een van die warmste Septembers ooit en dit is 'n definitiewe teken van klimaatsverandering.

Bv. in Durban was die vorige rekord temperatuur 34 grade C, indien die voorspellings korrek is, sal dit 'n nuwe rekord tempratuur van 35 grade bereik. Die ander stede in Suid-Afrika het ook 'uiterste temperature vir September.

Tot dusver hierdie maand het ons 'n maksimum van 37 buite gemeet en op dieselfde tyd was die kamertemperatuur net 25. Vandag het ons 34 buite gemeet en binne was dit slegs 24. Die laagste wat ons buite gemeet het, was 'n koue 4 grade C buite en op dieselfde tyd was die binnekant is 'n
gemaklike 17 grade C. Wil u ook 'n aardskip hê?

Op die oomblik is ek besig om die tweede slaapkamer se vensters en deure te installeer, sodra dit gedoen is sal ek die plafon klaar maak. Dan sal ons die kombuis plafon aanpak.

In die tussentyd doen ons binnenshuistuin goed. My een tomatoe rank, wat nou gaan vir sy tweede jaar, het tans 88 tamaties, sien foto. Aan die ander kant van die tuin is my wortels en een wortel het 'n deursnee van 8 cm, sien ander foto.

vriendelike groete
Ludwig en Retha Everson

Saturday 6 September 2014

Foto van ons UV filter & lees wat ons besoekers sê - Read the visitors entries Jan & Feb 2014


Visitors book



Jan 2014


03/01/2014
* Trix & Louis du Toit - Middelburg - Sterkte & baie geluk met hierdie projek. Ons gaan kyk wat ons kan doen. / Good luck & congratulations on this project. We will see what we can do.
* Elsabe, Anneke, Anali Boshoff - Stellenbosch - Baie interessant, ons sal graag kom help! / Very interesting, we would like to help!
* Rossouw Minnaar - Pretoria
* JF Boshoff - Randfontein - Mooi / Beautiful
* CF Boshoff - Randfontein - Mooi / Beautiful
* Lombaard A - Pretoria - Baie innoverend / Very innovative


05/01/2014
* P de Beer - Pretoria - Goed gedaan / Well done
* H van Rooyen - Pretoria - Welgedaan / Well done
* M Fouche - Tzaneen - Inspirerend /Inspirational
* P & A & M de Beer - Pretoria - Knap gedaan! 'n Prestasie om op trots te wees!! / Well done! Something to be proud of!!


07/01/2014
* Van Zyl & Philip Naude, Martha de Villiers - Worcester - Baie interessant, dankie! / Very interesting, thank you!

08/01/2014
* Sonja Schwirzer - Nelspruit - Baie interessant huis, julle is 'n voorbeeld vir almal. Sterke met als in 2014. / Very interesting house, you are an example to us all. Success for 2014.
* Robert & Magda Brand - Jan Kempdorp - Ons was verstom. Dit wil gedoen wees! / We were stunned. Well done!

09/01/2014
* Morrie, Este, Amanda, Trevor Willemse - Port Elizabeth - Interessant en baie innoverend. Baie interessant. / Interesting and very innovative. Very interesting.
* Hannes & Janie Bester - Roodepoort - Indrukwekkend. Dankie vir die leersame toer deur die huis :-) / Impressive. Thanks for the informative tour of the house :-)

13/01/2014
* Paul & Jacoba du Plessis - Kimberley - Baie leersaam. Baie dankie. / Very informative. Thank you.

15/01/2014
* Felix - Erlangen, Duitsland - interessant! / interesting!
* Anton & Susan Beaurain - Groblersdal - Baie oulik / Very cute

19/01/2014
* Surina Esterhuyse - Bloemfontein - Baie goed! Het dit baie geniet om dit te sien! / Very good! Enjoyed it very much to see it!

24/01/2014
* Muller & Hoffman - Bloemfontein - Kreatief, interessant, skeppend. / Creative, interesting, creative.

27/01/2014
* Gerhard Myburg - Perth Australia - Lyk baie goed. Baie sterkte met die projek. / Looks very good. Good luck with the project.

29/01/2014
* Francois & Yufu Jacobs - Toronto, Canada - Baie goed en insiggewend. / Very good and informative.

31/01/2014
* Rentia Bartlett - Pretoria - Sterkte met die aardskip, ons hoop julle woon, leef, werk hier gelukkig en in weelde. / Good luck with the earthship, we hope you live, live, work and happy here in luxury.
* Stefan Mohl - Pretoria


Feb 2014

04/02/2014
* Charles & Retha Schoeman - - Baie interessant / Very interesting

08/02/2014
* R Riche - Volksrust - Cool

10/02/2014
* JT Keynders - Fochville - Baie kreatief en besonders / Very creative and special

11/02/2014
* DJ Steffens - Sunrise on sea Eastern Cape - Baie geleer & self ondervind / Learned & experienced a lot
* Danie Venter - Coligny - Vat jou tyd, dit sal werk. / Take your time, it will work.


17/02/2014
* Johan Visser - Gariepdam - Uitstekend goeie boumetode / Excellent good building method

20/02/2014
* Anushka Life - Melkbosstrand - Julle is geniaal!! 'n Ware voorbeeld. :-) / You are a genius !! A true example. :-)
* Pierre Ackermann - Phalaborwa - Fantasties

24/02/2014
* Johan & Amanda Strauss - Boksburg - Baie beïndruk met die huis. Sal weer kom as julle klaar is!! / Very impressed with the house. Will come again when you are finished !!
* Terrance & Debbie Cout - Warner Beach - Moerse impressive!! / Very impressive!!

25/02/2014
* Brain Rademeter - Prins Albert - Inspirerend! / Inspirational!

26/02/2014
* Nic & T Olivier - Tosea - Iets nuut vir my! Goed! - Something new to me! Good!
* Gerhard Richter - Thabazimbie - Interessant.

27/02/2014
* Frits Piso - Nieuwegein, Nederland - Amazing!




Nota: 

Foto is ­van die ultra violet filter om die drinkwater te steriliseer. So ons besoekers kry 'n heerlike glas suiwer reënwater.


Photo is the UV filter underneath the zink for the drinking water. All our  visitors can get a glass of ice cold pure rain water.





vriendelike groete
Ludwig en Retha Everson
Pos: Posbus 186, Orania 8752, Suid Afrika
Sel: +27 53 207 0029
Tel: +27 73 134 9671

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