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Stuart Island, BC - 2004
Hauling the concrete mixer to Edna Bay
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer ready to go down the beach steps
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Whew! We made it
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer positioned for pouring
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer positioned for pouring
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Five sacks cement and a cubic yard of aggregate
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Peter helping homogenize the mix
We lowered aggregate and cement in buckets
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer hoisted out of the tide's way
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Two more forms built-
pier block to weigh them down when the tide comes in
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
The forms floated up and dumped the pier block.
It wasn't enough weight.
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Another view
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
The crane used to hoist the mixer out of the tide's way
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Peter with a bucket of aggregate
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
We rigged a chute for getting aggregate to the mixer -
easier than lowering it in the bucket
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Funnel into the chute
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Looking down the chute
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Chuting aggregate to the mixer
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixing - the camera lady about to get sprayed
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Finishing the surface
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Grid poured
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer being winched up the steps
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Grid beams from the wharf
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
Mixer on its way back to Sea Lion Rock Lodge
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
7/13/04: Forms removed and side bracing installed
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Edna Bay, BC - 2004
7/13/04, 2:40PM: Middle wall awash
at 10.5' tide.
Note 2X6 surface boards installed.