Day 4, Set Up 1: Alan arrives

It is the most perfect of perfect days…..a cloudless, blameless day.

Sky patterns

Sky patterns

And Alan, our beloved tail lift driver arrives. Alan – retired now from the University of Reading – helps me each year to set up and set down the excavation. He is invaluable.

Alan...and, if you look closely.....Marilyn Monroe

Alan…and, if you look closely…..Marilyn Monroe

Emptying the storage barns

Emptying the storage barns

Our job today – and for the next 4 days – is to gradually empty all of our various storage barns and university offices of equipment…and to gradually populate our on site town.

Alpaca days...the gaze of an alpaca

Alpaca days…the gaze of an alpaca

A curious alpaca looks on as we empty our equipment from the West's barn

A curious alpaca looks on as we empty our equipment from the West’s barn

Furniture awaiting kabin distribution

Furniture awaiting kabin distribution

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