Category Archives: The Farm
Thinking Thoughts on Work
I have an appointment later today, and because of it, I find it unworthwhile to try to go into work first, or after before I have to pick the kids up at their bus stop. I will this evening, when … Continue reading
Twenty Years Blogging
I never really thought of it till just now. I guess it was back in February that this blog turned twenty years old. Twenty years I have been writing about the mundane and recording the tiny events that have made … Continue reading
Come Up and See Me?
Fifty-five years of stone-cold naivety! That is what I have suffered. But what do you expect? I was a kid when I became familiar with Mae West. It took sitting next to my darling wife while she was watching a … Continue reading
A Very Blustery Day, Indeed!
Wow! Well, there you go, then. My firewood rack, which has not yet made us a penny at all, blew clean over in today’s winds! It landed against the fence in the front of the llama and goat pen. I … Continue reading
Productive Time Off Work
Off work yesterday. Only day of the week. So, what to do with it? Well, I got home the nigth before and got out to the shop and worked on that last baseboard for the kitchen. It required slots to … Continue reading
Bunches To Do!
Friday. Sat at the school waiting for my oldest daughter to finish doing a plant selling project from the school’s greenhouse. Meanwhile I am thinking of soem things we need to get done around the farm, and for the family, … Continue reading
Work and Chores
Hi there. My name is Kelsey Bacon. I am sat in a parking lot in Logan, Utah, waiting on a DoorDash order to come through on my phone. It’s looking like the system is down, or it is a very … Continue reading
A Spring Work A Job Day
So, it’s the 27th of April, 2026 and what do you know? We have snow on the mountains and it is cool enough to put a fire in the stove, and I have brought more wood up to the house. … Continue reading
Thoughts After a Day of Work
I earned about 38% more than normal while DoorDashing today. I have no real idea why. I have a clue, but even the clues don’t add up to that much. So I don’t know. But it was nice, and it … Continue reading
Modern Consumerism Takes the Cake
The farm journey, a bit of reflection on how the farm has changed us and how the world has changed while we have been here. When we first moved to the country in 2010, we were still a bit unsettled, … Continue reading