{"id":1587,"date":"2013-03-22T09:51:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T15:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/?p=1587"},"modified":"2013-03-22T09:51:59","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T15:51:59","slug":"driveway-is-in-lots-of-photos-and-1-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/driveway-is-in-lots-of-photos-and-1-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Driveway is in! :) Lots of photos (and 1 video.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Events moved fast this past week, starting with an eye-popping $25K quote and ending with a $4K driveway. Peter began building the driveway on Wednesday. I went over yesterday (Thursday) to oversee the work and take some photos. Here is the work in progress:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1594\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4631.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1594\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1594\" alt=\"Bobcat and excavator were used during construction.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4631-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4631-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4631-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bobcat and excavator were used during construction.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1589\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/468.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1589\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1589\" alt=\"Excavator tore through rock and dirt.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/468-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/468-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/468-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Excavator tore through rock and dirt.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1590\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/479.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1590\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1590\" alt=\"Bobcat moved material up to corner pad.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/479-300x206.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/479-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/479-1024x704.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bobcat moved material up to corner pad.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here is a short video clip of Peter using his Bobcat skid-steer loader:<\/p>\n<div id=\"cincopa_widget_02607a91-1f26-4bf6-8098-35ae0a0f76fe\" align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/loading.gif\" \/><a href=\"\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/wordpress-plugin.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0;\" alt=\"WordPress plugin\" src=\"\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/cincopaicons.gif\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/runtime\/libasync.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ncp_load_widget('A8NAMLL3Uk96', 'cincopa_widget_02607a91-1f26-4bf6-8098-35ae0a0f76fe');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p><noscript>Click <a href='http:\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform\/view.aspx?fid=A8NAMLL3Uk96'>here<\/a> to open the gallery.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by Cincopa <a href='http:\/\/www.cincopa.com\/media-platform'>Media Platform<\/a> for your website and Cincopa MediaSend for <a href='http:\/\/www.cincopa.com\/mediasend\/start.aspx'>file transfer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/noscript>\u00a0Completed drive looks like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1591\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/485.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1591\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1591\" alt=\"Finished drive entrance.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/485-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/485-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/485-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished drive entrance.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1592\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/486.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1592\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1592\" alt=\"Midway up drive heading to the curve.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/486-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/486-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/486-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midway up drive heading to the curve.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1593\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/489.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1593\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1593\" alt=\"Parking pad at end of drive.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/489-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/489-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/489-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parking pad at end of drive.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1595\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/464.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1595\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1595\" alt=\"South Park view from parking pad.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/464-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/464-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/464-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Park view from parking pad.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have more narrative in a later post, but for now we are glad to have the driveway in place!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for now. Thanks for looking in!<\/p>\n<p>Pam&#8217;s two cents worth:<\/p>\n<p>Jer neglected to mention he traveled over to Como yesterday in a raging Colorado Spring snowstorm &#8212; stopped by two semi accidents on the interstate before even getting to his turn-off near Frisco. \u00a0I&#8217;m glad I didn&#8217;t travel along on this trip, those driving conditions on the interstate make me nuts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1604\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/500.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1604\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1604\" alt=\"Low visibility and packed roads, Vail Pass.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/500-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/500-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.appleattic.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/500-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Low visibility and packed roads, Vail Pass.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Up on Sanderling, apparently the location of the parking pad [on the curve of the current drive] appears to be one of the less windy spots on the lot, way less windy than the saddle where we had contemplated putting an eventual cabin. \u00a0Which could mean the driveway is as long as it&#8217;s ever going to be&#8230;time will tell. \u00a0We still need a rough track up to the saddle for clearing wood from the top potion of the lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events moved fast this past week, starting with an eye-popping $25K quote and ending with a $4K driveway. Peter began building the driveway on Wednesday. I went over yesterday (Thursday) to oversee the work and take some photos. 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