1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,000 Speaker 1: We're learning new things in life, learning golf. 2 00:00:03,200 --> 00:00:05,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, I just in fact, I just got a text 3 00:00:05,640 --> 00:00:08,360 Speaker 2: end just reminding me of my golf lesson tomorrow afternoon. 4 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:11,440 Speaker 2: I was at the driving range on Saturday afternoon. 5 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:13,800 Speaker 3: Things are improving, they are. 6 00:00:14,080 --> 00:00:17,280 Speaker 1: I've got a Spanish lesson tomorrow morning, so I've got 7 00:00:17,320 --> 00:00:21,439 Speaker 1: to conjugate my verbs. I don't think that's in the. 8 00:00:21,480 --> 00:00:23,960 Speaker 3: Very Spanish doesn't always remind me of a prison visit. 9 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:29,080 Speaker 2: Well, we're not the only ones that are outside of 10 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:31,960 Speaker 2: our comfort zone trying something new. We spoke to Donna 11 00:00:32,320 --> 00:00:34,800 Speaker 2: in North dandl Up a couple of weeks ago and 12 00:00:34,840 --> 00:00:36,920 Speaker 2: we said we'd check in because Donna and her partner 13 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:38,479 Speaker 2: are building their own home and she had to get 14 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:39,600 Speaker 2: a building license to do it. 15 00:00:39,640 --> 00:00:42,040 Speaker 3: So that's that's seriously outside the comfort zone. 16 00:00:42,080 --> 00:00:47,720 Speaker 2: Hello Donna, Morning, Donna, how are you today? Good? 17 00:00:48,640 --> 00:00:50,840 Speaker 3: So how's it going? 18 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:58,840 Speaker 4: It's yes, we're about probably almost three years in now. 19 00:00:59,040 --> 00:00:59,920 Speaker 3: Oh good lord. 20 00:01:00,840 --> 00:01:03,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, so about six months to go through all the 21 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:06,119 Speaker 4: paperwork after you approach your shire and get the builder 22 00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:10,080 Speaker 4: license and all of that. But we're living on site 23 00:01:10,160 --> 00:01:14,560 Speaker 4: as well, so that's helped. So we are living. We 24 00:01:14,640 --> 00:01:18,000 Speaker 4: built an eight twelve meters shed and we've converted that 25 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:24,679 Speaker 4: into two bedroom tiny home and our twenty five foot bus, 26 00:01:24,720 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 4: so we live on site. So we happy. It's great. 27 00:01:27,720 --> 00:01:31,399 Speaker 1: It's a bit of that sounded a bit of practice 28 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:34,319 Speaker 1: for the for the real deal, just building the little shed, you. 29 00:01:34,280 --> 00:01:36,840 Speaker 4: Know, right. Yeah, we went from the bus to the 30 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:38,600 Speaker 4: little shed and now the house. 31 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:41,080 Speaker 2: We went from the bus a little bit of protest 32 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:44,959 Speaker 2: too much, And you said, we're really happy. 33 00:01:46,720 --> 00:01:48,560 Speaker 3: I had to get a building license Dutta. 34 00:01:49,280 --> 00:01:53,080 Speaker 4: Oh god, well you have to. I have to remember 35 00:01:53,120 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 4: now because it was quite some time ago, and it 36 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:58,960 Speaker 4: was Maine that was given the job of that. Because 37 00:01:59,000 --> 00:02:03,280 Speaker 4: I had more time memory, I did it all online, 38 00:02:03,720 --> 00:02:05,640 Speaker 4: so and it takes a little while and you have 39 00:02:05,720 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 4: to get your white card and all that sort of stuff. 40 00:02:08,639 --> 00:02:11,520 Speaker 4: But now that actually makes me the boss of the site. 41 00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:13,840 Speaker 3: Ah, you're the four woman. 42 00:02:14,639 --> 00:02:17,399 Speaker 4: I absolutely am. 43 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:19,160 Speaker 3: So what have you found that you're quite good at? 44 00:02:19,200 --> 00:02:22,280 Speaker 3: That you that you know may have surprised you to learn. 45 00:02:24,680 --> 00:02:27,800 Speaker 4: Yeah, listening, listening. 46 00:02:31,440 --> 00:02:32,080 Speaker 1: You have to learn. 47 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 4: Yeah. I have to listen to my partner a lot 48 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:38,200 Speaker 4: because he knows a lot more about this than me. 49 00:02:38,639 --> 00:02:40,960 Speaker 4: So I just kind of got okay, I'll do that. 50 00:02:41,040 --> 00:02:43,680 Speaker 4: I'll hold the tape measure, I won't move, I'll do this, 51 00:02:43,760 --> 00:02:44,240 Speaker 4: I'll do that. 52 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:46,760 Speaker 1: But just remember I am the four woman. 53 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:51,720 Speaker 4: So lots lots of food, particularly potato salad. 54 00:02:53,480 --> 00:02:58,359 Speaker 1: We built a house of potato salad. Are you regretting 55 00:02:58,360 --> 00:03:01,760 Speaker 1: this decision? Are you regretting learning and taking this on? 56 00:03:02,680 --> 00:03:03,440 Speaker 4: Absolutely not. 57 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:05,040 Speaker 1: That's good. 58 00:03:05,120 --> 00:03:08,840 Speaker 4: No, no, no, no, it's just you know, I think 59 00:03:08,880 --> 00:03:10,840 Speaker 4: a lot of our friends and families who were mad, 60 00:03:12,160 --> 00:03:14,120 Speaker 4: and I guess we have to be just a little bit. 61 00:03:16,160 --> 00:03:16,400 Speaker 2: Yeah. 62 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:20,960 Speaker 4: Helps, it helps, absolutely, And we've got two teenage sons 63 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:21,480 Speaker 4: at home. 64 00:03:21,360 --> 00:03:26,919 Speaker 3: With us as well. Oh my god, my goodness. That's 65 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:28,520 Speaker 3: just added a whole nother dimension. 66 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:31,160 Speaker 2: Now, what are the chances of you applying for the 67 00:03:31,200 --> 00:03:32,480 Speaker 2: block once this is finished? 68 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:33,960 Speaker 1: You'd have to be a shoeing, wouldn't it. 69 00:03:34,639 --> 00:03:37,800 Speaker 4: We often already feel like we're in an episode of that. Yeah, 70 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,560 Speaker 4: bought a house that was really old and run down, 71 00:03:41,600 --> 00:03:43,720 Speaker 4: and he moved in and about the same time as 72 00:03:43,800 --> 00:03:48,000 Speaker 4: we did. So we have you know, we have like 73 00:03:48,120 --> 00:03:53,400 Speaker 4: constance competition, like your fence winds today and oh. 74 00:03:53,800 --> 00:03:56,080 Speaker 3: The only thing you're missing is Scottie coming in with. 75 00:03:58,040 --> 00:03:58,240 Speaker 2: Worth. 76 00:03:59,320 --> 00:04:04,120 Speaker 4: We haveing useful of comments. 77 00:04:04,480 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 3: Oh well, we are. 78 00:04:05,680 --> 00:04:08,840 Speaker 2: Listen, we're living, going to shed two teenage boys and 79 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:10,640 Speaker 2: your husband and everyone's still alive. 80 00:04:10,920 --> 00:04:13,720 Speaker 4: I think that's no argument. 81 00:04:14,200 --> 00:04:15,480 Speaker 3: I think that's amazing. 82 00:04:16,160 --> 00:04:20,200 Speaker 4: Well, yeah, and cats as well. Yeah, it's got. 83 00:04:20,880 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 3: What we will keep in touch, Donna, thank you. 84 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:29,880 Speaker 1: Alright, keep working, Donna, keep working. That's great. 85 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:30,280 Speaker 2: You know. 86 00:04:30,360 --> 00:04:32,240 Speaker 1: I don't know about you, but I think I'll stick. 87 00:04:32,040 --> 00:04:37,000 Speaker 2: To Spanish and a kitchen and a kitchen and functioning 88 00:04:37,680 --> 00:04:38,400 Speaker 2: right exactly. 89 00:04:39,839 --> 00:04:40,920 Speaker 3: I wonder what it's going to be like. 90 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:44,440 Speaker 1: When it gets Oh, yes, the test is really going 91 00:04:44,480 --> 00:04:46,760 Speaker 1: to well, they've been doing it for three years, so 92 00:04:47,200 --> 00:04:50,440 Speaker 1: I guess they've had a touch. They have