Category Archives: Regular Update
Reflections of Sunrise
Wow! September 2013 has rolled around! When I was six I was amazed at the math I did that postulated that I would likely be alive to see the years change from dates beginning with 19, to ones that begin … Continue reading
The Summer Wears On
It’s been difficult to sit down and write lately. The first winter in Idaho was one of adjustment. We had not found our feet, probably in part for a lack of looking. Spring and Summer followed with lots of well … Continue reading
It’s Been So Long…
I don’t even know where to begin! The spring and summer have ramped us up from anticipation to just about building the place into a farm from the ground up. We have been busy and broke every day! The chickens … Continue reading
2013 – A Big Year
2013 promises to be a big year! First of all, in the minds of some 26 percent of Americans, it is a year that was not supposed to happen. Did Gallop interview children for its polls? Every time a new … Continue reading
Little Eyes
4:30 in the morning. The dark silence of sleep is torn in two by a shrill cry. My eyes open, but the view is pretty much the same. Darkness. This is not morning yet, not how I would define it. … Continue reading
First Steps Towards Idaho
I am one tired guy today! I got up and got right to work on chores around the house, and apart from in the early afternoon I have been busy almost all day. But we got a lot of things … Continue reading
A Typical Example
While living in the UK, I found that many of the buildings are like the one pictured from front and back above. The facade in front looks proper and clean, with little obstruction and a fresh looking coat … Continue reading
It Was A Dark And Stormy Night…
Well, it’s a dark day, anyhow! The rain has been coming down here in the desert today, and for once, I cannot report sun and warm temperatures to the rest of the country while they complain about winter weather in … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
Okay, so I am a bit late on wishing you that Happy New Year wish! Christmas came and went here without it ever feeling a lot like Christmas. I think for me it was the lack of snow, or even … Continue reading
Thursday Evening Post
Today we poured a quart of transmission fluid into the transmission on the truck, crossed our fingers, and hoped for the best. So far, it has run perfectly, and doesn’t seem to be leaking anywhere. If it continues on like … Continue reading