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solar clothes dryer June 20220601_144421

Red River Gorge 紅河谷 trace, middle section, above slide

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first break June GOPR3616
Judy June GOPR3621
back down to the stream June GOPR3637
at the slide pool June GOPR3641
Bunny in the pool June GOPR3646
Wolfgang in the pool June GOPR3647
Judy on the rocks June GOPR3651
Bunny explores a side stream June GOPR3653
up to the main trail June GOPR3656
busy resting June GOPR3661
Red River Gorge trail June RedRiver-978x550G
Red River trace (video)

Home drainage improvement

Problem: The upstairs balcony run-off discharges into the air causing flooding and messes below

June DSC_3938
balcony roof rainwater drains into the air

Goal: Reroute top floor street-side balcony from flooding below

materials, resources and parameters

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a tile 瓷磚 is 11 cm square including grout June DSC_3929
attach the vertical pipe right along the edge of the building June DSC_3932
downpipe will rest on the rail 9 tiles or 1 m above the platform June GOPR3708
bottom and cross to water tank June DSC_3933
horizontal will take rainwater over across the roof to the overflow tank June GOPR3706
view over the back roof June DSC_3936
horizontal span is 54 tiles or 5 meters June DSC_3935
vertical pipe reaches within 3 tiles (33 cm) of the bottom of the balcony June DSC_3941
spin the downspout toward the corner June GOPR3707
view from the street June DSC_3945
230 and 362 cm sections of 7.5 cm PVC piping June DSC_3954
all of the piping is 7.5 cm diameter June DSC_3965
135 cm overflow and 123 downspout June DSC_3971
tank tower already 4 cinder blocks high June DSC_3973
9 cinder blocks available June DSC_3976
horizontal pipe will pass over the roof

Pipe lengths available: 430, 362, 230, 135, 123, 88, 70 cm

Plan

June vertical-top
turn downspout toward wall June vertical
attach 650 cm vertical downspout June bottom-corner
bottom corner rests on handrail June horizontal
horizontal pipe

Try replacing the 70 cm section with the 230 cm section for the long vertical pipe.

Pizza gathering at Mick's

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Mick's house June 2022-06-05_065929PM
next generation at the pizza oven

Around Xindian and Jingmei

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Menu at 福緣齋 June 20220608_142938
Menu at 福緣齋 June 20220608_144952
a thin building in Jngmei June 20220608_145006
a thin building in Jngmei June 20220608_145304-550x980G
urban whistling thrush

Around the house

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construction inspectors June GOPR3691
garage June GOPR3692
lunch break June GOPR3696
back work area June GOPR3728-978x550
6/15 rain (video) June GOPR3735
new community pool

Upper level plumbing completed before downpour

June GOPR3755
Upper plumbing complete June GOPR3761
Capture runoff of two small front roofs June rainwater2-980x550G
6/20 rain (video) June 289678449_720934189216018_25802987692067380_n
horizontal pipe sags from water weight

Inspecting the construction site

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Oven door spring repair

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failed copper braid spring extension June IMG_20220628_093620_8
HDPE pulley wheel transfers vector of motion June IMG_20220628_095453_7
23 cm extension transfers spring force around wheel June IMG_20220628_095501_7
spring tension keeps the oven door closed tightly June oven-door-G
Oven door spring repair (video)
Keywords: bird, building, dog, food, project, repair, sign, stream, trail, video, waterfall
People: Aaron, Bunny, Judy, Philip, Wolfgang
Dates: 2022:06:01 - 2022:06:28