The Search for land ends

This is the start of our Blog site. I wanted to catch up a bit on the beginning of our adventure as land owners. This is the beginning of our story.

02-08-2009: Well, we looked at lots of places, far and wide, and finally found one that was priced right. It wasn't as large as we wanted but it will do. Water and electricity are close. We'll have to clear it just to gain access. It's pretty wild. It's way off the beaten path so we can have the illusion of isolation that we're looking for.

The land is actually part of a larger ranch that was cut up into smaller tracts. This one has gone wild for some time now. Judging by the trees, I'd say about 15 years.

Now the fun starts. We're off to make and offer.

All of our neighbors are cattle ranchers. We've only met a couple of them