For a few weeks now we've been referring to the downstairs (currently downladder) of our palapa as "The Bottom". It recently moved up the To-Do List right after power, internet and running water as a big priority. So many of the other projects that we need to get done depend on the bottom getting completed. Last week we turned the corner by getting 2 of the panels done (our palapa is an octagon with 8 sides that we call panels). After finishing the walls, screening, and painting we were finally able to gravity feed water in from our 500 liter rainbarrel just on the other side of the wall... [More]