Category Archives: The Farm

Nine – October Tenth

Yesterday was pretty good. My neck is still sore on the scar. It almost feels like there is a sausage under my skin where the scar material is at. That part feels numb when I touch it. Otherwise, I really … Continue reading →

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Storm’s A Coming

There is a tropical storm lingering south of California, out to sea basically even at the moment with the southern tip of Baja California. It is moving northward, and the weather service has created a cone of uncertainty that takes … Continue reading →

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Four Days Post-Op

Yesterday we spent some energy in the garden harvesting the corn. That went really well. We did the math based on four ears per dollar and figure we must have got $50 worth of corn out of ours! I think … Continue reading →

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Surgery Day Minus One

Tomorrow is it. At last. I have been in the pre-op stage for so long that now that it’s over, I don’t know what to do! Today, I’ll work, though not quite like normal, as I need to do a … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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