by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 24, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
Last week I started to replace my rear section of deck due to wood rot. March 16 Life in the jungle: After Orlando arrived, we mixed 2 and a half bags of cement and poured four of the six columns required for the new deck. It was a long hot day mixing cement all day....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 24, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
March 6 Life in the jungle: I spent my day finishing moving all my seedlings to a location away from the house. I am planning to replace my rear deck and need working space by the house. It took a lot of work as there were close to 1,000 seedlings to check and some...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 18, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 23 Life in the jungle: I dragged my morning for a bit. I am physically tired from all the chopping and chainsaw work these last few days. I eventually did a little bit of chopping at the river lot. Then I painted the greenhouse until I ran out of paint....
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 18, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 12 Life in the jungle: All day it was an overcast and cool day. After feeding the chickens I actually got back into bed to stay warm. Today is my Sabbath. I spent the first part of my day reading a book I bought a very long time ago (1999?) called The Year...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 18, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
February 4 Life in the jungle: I started my day finishing my chicken coop with lumber that Saul brought yesterday evening. After lunch, I planned to start working on my book. I can’t remember when I worked on it last. But somehow, I ended up falling asleep in...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 18, 2024 | Life in Belize, My Blog
January 29 Life in the jungle: Today was my Sabbath. My day to do nothing but try to spend some time reading and of course a nap. Elton my bushhog guy did come first thing to finish cutting the coconut field. Citrus blooms January 30 Life in the jungle: I...
