Goodbye beautiful tree!

We knew we were going to expand and so why waste time and get attached... so here we go:

Let's hope Mother Nature forgives me

It took a day to remove -- the root was the biggest challenge.
Next up is the hideous shed which seemed to have been built as a bomb shelter!

Shed on the left is built into the property wall. Image on the right shows it GONE!

So now we're at this:

New current property map (as of January 15th, 2011), without the (illegal) shed and large palm tree.