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Jalbum 8.1 slides/ramsar2.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/ramsar2.jpg slides/IMG_3545.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Nursery in 2007, nicely kept Nursery in 2007, nicely kept slides/IMG_3545.JPG slides/CIMG0011.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/CIMG0011.JPG slides/IMG_4687.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_4687.JPG slides/IMG_5247.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 The lake breached the illegal wall and reclaimed it's natural boundaries in 2008 The lake breached the illegal wall and reclaimed it's natural boundaries in 2008 slides/IMG_5247.JPG slides/IMG_5248.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5248.JPG slides/IMG_5249.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5249.JPG slides/IMG_5250.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5250.JPG slides/IMG_5251.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5251.JPG slides/IMG_5252.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5252.JPG slides/CIMG0001.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 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16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5447.JPG slides/IMG_5448.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5448.JPG slides/20081227.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20081227.jpg slides/IMG_5731.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Illegal filling began on December 27, 2008 Illegal filling began on December 27, 2008 slides/IMG_5731.JPG slides/IMG_5732.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5732.JPG slides/IMG_5853.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5853.JPG slides/IMG_5854.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5854.JPG slides/IMG_5856.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5856.JPG slides/IMG_5857.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5857.JPG slides/IMG_5858.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5858.JPG slides/IMG_5859.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5859.JPG slides/IMG_5860.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5860.JPG slides/IMG_5861.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 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slides/IMG_5953.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5953.JPG slides/IMG_5966.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 On this date a short wall was constructed blocking natural flow of water to the lake. It's estimated water will be 6" deep in existing properties on the N side of Paseo del Lago On this date a short wall was constructed blocking natural flow of water to the lake. It's estimated water will be 6" deep in existing properties on the N side of Paseo del Lago slides/IMG_5966.JPG slides/IMG_5967.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5967.JPG slides/IMG_5968.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5968.JPG slides/IMG_5969.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5969.JPG slides/IMG_5970.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5970.JPG slides/IMG_5971.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5971.JPG slides/IMG_5973.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5973.JPG slides/IMG_5974.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5974.JPG slides/IMG_5975.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5975.JPG slides/IMG_5976.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5976.JPG slides/IMG_5977.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5977.JPG slides/IMG_5978.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5978.JPG slides/IMG_5980.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_5980.JPG slides/CIMG00011.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 A new east gate was constructed on 11/14 even after Chapala had placed a "Closed" sign on the property A new east gate was constructed on 11/14 even after Chapala had placed a "Closed" sign on the property slides/CIMG00011.JPG slides/CIMG00021.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/CIMG00021.JPG slides/CIMG0004.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/CIMG0004.JPG slides/CIMG0005.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/CIMG0005.JPG slides/CIMG0007.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 It is estimated over 5 acres of land have been "created" by the illegal walls and fill. Over 6,500 cubic yards of dirt have been added since December 27, 2008. All of this should be natural lake. It is estimated over 5 acres of land have been "created" by the illegal walls and fill. Over 6,500 cubic yards of dirt have been added since December 27, 2008. All of this should be natural lake. slides/CIMG0007.JPG slides/IMG_5995.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Water fowl continue to come even though much of their natural habitat has been destroyed. Compare this photo with #52. Water fowl continue to come even though much of their natural habitat has been destroyed. Compare this photo with #52. slides/IMG_5995.JPG slides/IMG_5999.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 The work continues to level and fill. The work continues to level and fill. slides/IMG_5999.JPG slides/IMG_6017.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Dumping begins again Friday the 23rd, notice time date stamp as the first truck arrives to continue illegal filling. Dumping begins again Friday the 23rd, notice time date stamp as the first truck arrives to continue illegal filling. slides/IMG_6017.JPG slides/IMG_6018.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Notice the tree in the fill area Notice the tree in the fill area slides/IMG_6018.JPG slides/IMG_6028.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Notice NO tree in fill area Notice NO tree in fill area slides/IMG_6028.JPG slides/IMG_6033.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Yes, it's getting dark, but the trucks roll on Yes, it's getting dark, but the trucks roll on slides/IMG_6033.JPG slides/IMG_6047.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 And on And on slides/IMG_6047.JPG slides/IMG_6051.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 And finally the last trucks leave at about 8PM And finally the last trucks leave at about 8PM slides/IMG_6051.JPG slides/IMG_6052.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6052.JPG slides/IMG_6054.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Followed by the "foreman" of the project Followed by the "foreman" of the project slides/IMG_6054.JPG slides/IMG_6057.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Saturday morning and the results of Friday evenings activity Saturday morning and the results of Friday evenings activity slides/IMG_6057.JPG slides/IMG_6058.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 This is actually truck #3 for Saturday morning, the first two arrived around 7:45 blowing their air horns. This is actually truck #3 for Saturday morning, the first two arrived around 7:45 blowing their air horns. slides/IMG_6058.JPG slides/IMG_6059.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6059.JPG slides/IMG_6062.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6062.JPG slides/IMG_6063.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 A 3 truck traffic jam A 3 truck traffic jam slides/IMG_6063.JPG slides/IMG_6066.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6066.JPG slides/IMG_6068.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6068.JPG slides/IMG_6073.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6073.JPG slides/IMG_6079.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6079.JPG slides/IMG_6083.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6083.JPG slides/IMG_6087.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6087.JPG slides/IMG_6062.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6062.JPG slides/IMG_6063.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 A 3 truck traffic jam A 3 truck traffic jam slides/IMG_6063.JPG slides/IMG_6066.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6066.JPG slides/IMG_6068.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6068.JPG slides/IMG_6073.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6073.JPG slides/IMG_6079.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6079.JPG slides/IMG_6083.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6083.JPG slides/IMG_6087.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6087.JPG slides/compare.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Compare the two images, the first taken yesterday, the second taken in August 2008 Compare the two images, the first taken yesterday, the second taken in August 2008 slides/compare.JPG slides/IMG_6149.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Never on Sunday? - apparently they didn't get the memo. Never on Sunday? - apparently they didn't get the memo. slides/IMG_6149.JPG slides/IMG_6150.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6150.JPG slides/20090127.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090127.jpg slides/IMG_6159.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Tuesday the 27th and the trucks are rolling again Tuesday the 27th and the trucks are rolling again slides/IMG_6159.JPG slides/IMG_6161.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Natural lakebed and wetlands GOING - - - Natural lakebed and wetlands GOING - - - slides/IMG_6161.JPG slides/IMG_6165.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 GOING - - - GOING - - - slides/IMG_6165.JPG slides/IMG_6181.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 GONE FOREVER, THE NATURAL LAKE BED IS NO MORE! Thousands of years covered over by someone for their own illegal personal use. GONE FOREVER, THE NATURAL LAKE BED IS NO MORE! Thousands of years covered over by someone for their own illegal personal use. slides/IMG_6181.JPG slides/20090128.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090128.jpg slides/IMG_6189.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 At least 2 more days to completely cover all remaining area At least 2 more days to completely cover all remaining area slides/IMG_6189.JPG slides/IMG_6190.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Compare to earlier images of water fowl Compare to earlier images of water fowl slides/IMG_6190.JPG slides/IMG_6191.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Final remaining area to be filled Final remaining area to be filled slides/IMG_6191.JPG slides/IMG_6192.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Lovely, a dirt flat that will become a mud flat in June Lovely, a dirt flat that will become a mud flat in June slides/IMG_6192.JPG slides/IMG_6194.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6194.JPG slides/IMG_6195.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6195.JPG slides/IMG_6197.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6197.JPG slides/IMG_6196.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 All lots in Riberas are required to slop toward the lake, it appears this one does not, so in June it will be a nice lake by the road All lots in Riberas are required to slop toward the lake, it appears this one does not, so in June it will be a nice lake by the road slides/IMG_6196.JPG slides/200901301.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/200901301.jpg slides/red.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/red.jpg slides/IMG_6256.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6256.JPG slides/20090131.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090131.jpg slides/IMG_6272.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6272.JPG slides/IMG_6280.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6280.JPG slides/IMG_6281.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6281.JPG slides/20090201.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090201.jpg slides/IMG_6286.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 It was all for the tree(s)? It was all for the tree(s)? slides/IMG_6286.JPG slides/IMG_6287.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 At least the dog has a "relief" station At least the dog has a "relief" station slides/IMG_6287.JPG slides/IMG_6290.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Imagine a 5" rain in June or July - oh yes, it WILL be documented right here Imagine a 5" rain in June or July - oh yes, it WILL be documented right here slides/IMG_6290.JPG slides/IMG_6295.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Money talks and fools walk Money talks and fools walk slides/IMG_6295.JPG slides/IMG_6297.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6297.JPG slides/IMG_6298.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Woodman woodman spare that tree? - harm not a single bough for maybe in someones youth it will shelter them and I'll protect it now? Oh, the water fowl etc. - let them go scratch, they're not my problem. Woodman woodman spare that tree? - harm not a single bough for maybe in someones youth it will shelter them and I'll protect it now? Oh, the water fowl etc. - let them go scratch, they're not my problem. slides/IMG_6298.JPG slides/compare2.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 August 2008 and today. We all leave our footprint on the landscape of time, some leave only the scuff of a heel. August 2008 and today. We all leave our footprint on the landscape of time, some leave only the scuff of a heel. slides/compare2.JPG slides/20090203.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090203.jpg slides/IMG_6334.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Truck #1 for the day Truck #1 for the day slides/IMG_6334.JPG slides/IMG_6335.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Followed by his partner Followed by his partner slides/IMG_6335.JPG slides/IMG_6336.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 It's for the "trees" It's for the "trees" slides/IMG_6336.JPG slides/IMG_6346.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6346.JPG slides/IMG_6348.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6348.JPG slides/IMG_6349.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6349.JPG slides/IMG_6351.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6351.JPG slides/IMG_6359.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6359.JPG slides/IMG_6361.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6361.JPG slides/200902031.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/200902031.jpg slides/IMG_6357.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 MAJOR RED FLAG, WHY DO YOU NEED A SURVEYOR TO PLANT TREES AND A LOAD OF CEMENT BLOCKS??????????? MAJOR RED FLAG, WHY DO YOU NEED A SURVEYOR TO PLANT TREES AND A LOAD OF CEMENT BLOCKS??????????? slides/IMG_6357.JPG slides/IMG_6360.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Right, just what you need to "plant trees" - a load of cement blocks? But, they're not building anything, they promised - really ! Right, just what you need to "plant trees" - a load of cement blocks? But, they're not building anything, they promised - really ! slides/IMG_6360.JPG slides/IMG_6363.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Must be "for the trees"? Must be "for the trees"? slides/IMG_6363.JPG slides/IMG_6364.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Don't think, don't question the surveyor stakes, just keep repeating after me "we're not buiding anything, it's for the trees" - all together once more - - - Don't think, don't question the surveyor stakes, just keep repeating after me "we're not buiding anything, it's for the trees" - all together once more - - - slides/IMG_6364.JPG slides/IMG_6365.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 So, now the site needs to be graded "for the trees"?????? So, now the site needs to be graded "for the trees"?????? slides/IMG_6365.JPG slides/IMG_6378.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 A load of "sand" for the trees? - or maybe to mix concrete? A load of "sand" for the trees? - or maybe to mix concrete? slides/IMG_6378.JPG slides/IMG_6391.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 They pushed dirt around all day Friday and accomplished little, note survey stake at left They pushed dirt around all day Friday and accomplished little, note survey stake at left slides/IMG_6391.JPG slides/IMG_6392.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 The pile of dirt continues to grow by a few truck loads each day The pile of dirt continues to grow by a few truck loads each day slides/IMG_6392.JPG slides/IMG_6393.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 A harbinger of the rainy season? It will be interesting to see. And - - - how exactly do you get a water tap for Federal Land? A harbinger of the rainy season? It will be interesting to see. And - - - how exactly do you get a water tap for Federal Land? slides/IMG_6393.JPG slides/IMG_6477.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Monday the 9th, trucks roll on and on - - - Monday the 9th, trucks roll on and on - - - slides/IMG_6477.JPG slides/IMG_6478.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 And on - - - And on - - - slides/IMG_6478.JPG slides/IMG_6481.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 And on And on slides/IMG_6481.JPG slides/IMG_6482.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6482.JPG slides/IMG_6483.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6483.JPG slides/IMG_6486.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6486.JPG slides/IMG_6487.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6487.JPG slides/IMG_6488.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6488.JPG slides/IMG_6602.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6602.JPG slides/IMG_6604.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Pushing dirt around for 3 days and it looks a lot the same? Pushing dirt around for 3 days and it looks a lot the same? slides/IMG_6604.JPG slides/IMG_6605.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6605.JPG slides/20090212.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090212.JPG slides/IMG_6659.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Load it back into a truck, drive 100' and dump it? - TOTAL INCOMPETENCE Load it back into a truck, drive 100' and dump it? - TOTAL INCOMPETENCE slides/IMG_6659.JPG slides/IMG_6663.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 All day long, back and forth, back and forth All day long, back and forth, back and forth slides/IMG_6663.JPG slides/IMG_6664.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Yes, they are actually planting some trees after 45 days of filling and leveling Yes, they are actually planting some trees after 45 days of filling and leveling slides/IMG_6664.JPG slides/IMG_6665.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 It took the road grader 5 days to "level" this much and the white lines indicate much more to come It took the road grader 5 days to "level" this much and the white lines indicate much more to come slides/IMG_6665.JPG slides/20090213.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/20090213.JPG slides/compare4.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Ah, what a difference 49 days, over 10,000 cubic yards of dirt, tractors and graders running 10 hours a day can make to FEDERAL LAND! Ah, what a difference 49 days, over 10,000 cubic yards of dirt, tractors and graders running 10 hours a day can make to FEDERAL LAND! slides/compare4.JPG slides/IMG_6677.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Two loads of sod "for the trees" no doubt Two loads of sod "for the trees" no doubt slides/IMG_6677.JPG slides/IMG_6679.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 slides/IMG_6679.JPG slides/IMG_6680.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 The crew arrived at about 7:20 this morning blowing their horns to make sure the entire neighborhood was disturbed, you have to start early to plant trees you know? The crew arrived at about 7:20 this morning blowing their horns to make sure the entire neighborhood was disturbed, you have to start early to plant trees you know? slides/IMG_6680.JPG slides/IMG_6690.html Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:36:27 -0600 Who knows? - but the chain link fence and locked gates tell you it's NOT for public use. Who knows? - but the chain link fence and locked gates tell you it's NOT for public use. slides/IMG_6690.JPG