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Getting ready for the foundations next week! Ep28

2025-06-22 by David


Rainy season hits, and I get everything ready for starting the hobbit house foundations next week. Follow along (or find the map and visit!) here!
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Original music composed by Jay Underwood (jay.underwood.7577 at gmail.com).





Making a visitor car park for Hobbit wagons (& cars)! Ep27

2025-06-07 by David


The drive and car park get tons of gravel and a new sign, ready for visiting hobbits (...and concrete trucks!). Follow along (or find the map and visit!) at bagend.jp!
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Original music composed by Jay Underwood (jay.underwood.7577 at gmail.com).





Hobbit land is finally FLAT & ready for building! (Ep26)

2025-05-24 by David


It's taken almost 3 months of hard work on the land, but it's finally FLAT! Take a look at the lovely finished hobbit land, and find out what's next for the 2nd phase of the project.
Find the map (and visit!) on the contact page!
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Original music composed by Jay Underwood (jay.underwood.7577 at gmail.com).





Smashing rocks with an even BIGGER digger on the hobbit land! (Ep25)

2025-05-17 by David


I get some help smashing out the rocks in the middle of the hobbit land, and we slowly flatten everything out in preparation for placing the domes! Find the map and visit!
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Original music composed by Jay Underwood (jay.underwood.7577 at gmail.com).





The hobbit land has turned into a bit of a NIGHTMARE!

2025-04-29 by David


So many digger breakdowns, and the rocks just never end! It's starting to look more like the nightmare land of Mordor than a hobbity BagEnd :(
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