Wow! What a couple of weeks! I had plans. Really I did. But I have kids and a husband and there’s this thing called weather and people who don’t return phone calls. And a farm where you fix one thing … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Saturday started around 5 am and was primarily about Venus. We took her to the Fall Calais Horse Trials for her first show since we bought her back in July. I admit I was a little concerned because during lessons … Continue reading
In the aftermath of last week’s disaster, this week has been blissfully quiet and quietly busy. I’ve talked to accountants, attorneys and financial advisers. read a fascinating book on permaculture that’s really got me rethinking row cropping. gone to a … Continue reading
Today, the chicken run became a charnel house. Sometime between noon and five, some demon went on a rampage and murdered 70% of my flock. Whether dog or fox, coon or weasel, I haven’t a clue. 5 of my turkeys … Continue reading
So many things! The weather forecasters said “freeze warning” Friday night and even though we’re a full two weeks past our average first frost date here, I’ll admit it caught me a little by surprise. What had been a low … Continue reading