Apprenticeship – A necessary ingredient for sustainable living – Entry #140
Uncle Floyd's handmade plane Dad still mixing cement at 91 Our son & daughter Brook & Kate work on a foundation while our granddaughter Hope inspects [...]
It’s scary cold – yet always a hidden blessing – Entry #139
Tuesday morning we woke up to a thermometer that read one degree below zero and a heater that didn’t work. Earlier in [...]
Elliot’s Turkey – Entry #138
Elliot's kitchen I have heard of deep frying turkeys but up until this Thanksgiving I had never personally experienced one. Until this year’s celebration around our house [...]
A few antiques for sale – Entry #136
White sewing machine with manual and attachments $150 Today we cleaned out a room in the barn in preparation of turning it into a butcher shop and honey extraction room. For [...]
Winter readiness – Entry #134
Our daughter Kate rode to a neighbor's ranch at age 12 for eggs, milk & coffee Being prepared for winter before the first hint of snow is [...]
Eagle Eye’s grave? – Entry #133
Not too long ago Nancy and I decided to take a break from our normal work routine to take a long horseback ride in the hills near our home. On our ride we happened upon [...]







