Sample Socks, Cloak, and Concrete

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Today, we got back some sock samples that we’re having made from our Black Welsh Mountain wool. We’ll be offering both a hiking crew and a terry sock in men’s and women’s sizes. The labels turned out really nice.

Black Welsh Mountain wool sock samples.
The Desert Weyr merchandise logo on black wool.

Bill used the tractor to do the final filling of the holes before the concrete truck arrived.

Bill uses the tractor to fill holes in advance of the concrete truck.

Here you can see them preparing and pouring the footers.

The construction crew prepares and pours footers for the new porch.
The men pour concrete footers for the new porch.

The extra concrete will be used to change the orientation of the pad for the propane tank. We need to rotate it 90 degrees so we can easily use the new walk-through elk fence gate.

This man works on the concrete pad for the propane tank.
The new pad for the propane tank is poured.

The rams came up to be in the shade, but Winnie was very concerned about the concrete truck, so she was right there with them.

Winnie's hard at work protecting the rams during construction.