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Hello from Holmes County
July 9, 2014 We attended Horse Progress Days in Holmes county Ohio, over the fourth of July holiday. It was a good time as expected. Horses are used to work farm land with various pieces of machinery. Much of the equipment is “tractor” equipment. They even had a ten foot…
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Today, Again, We “Paws”
October 13, 2013 Today, I am stiff and sore. I guess you get that way trying to keep up with 18-20 year old young men! Especially at my advancing age 😮 The photo says it all. The little boys would rather watch than help and even King looks tired.…
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On The Move
May 25, 2013 The pastures are growing like mad, which is a good problem to have. We are rotating animals through them and mowing afterwards. It seems a bit early, but what a great season so far! This morning it was cool. We even had a frost here. I used…
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The end to a Perfect Day
March 13, 2013 It is the end to a perfect day. All the sap is boiled. The sugarhouse is all closed and the trees are not dripping. Winter has us in it’s grip again, but only for a little while. Like Jake and the horses in the picture … all…
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Lazy Day
January 23, 2013 Cold, wind and snow have been the order of the last two days. The weatherman says at least one more day of it, with 5-10 more inches of snow forecasted. Chores are all done. The animals are well fed and snug in their pens and barns. King…
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Ready for Steel
October 28, 2012 I snapped this picture early this morning. The wash-house stands ready for steel siding and roofing. We just have to wait on the weather. The rain from “Sandy” is supposed to soak us for the next week. We will wait and rest easy, because all…
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Winter is Back
A Snowy Look Down The Lane January 14, 2012 Well, we knew it was coming back and last night it finally showed up. They told us to prepare for 3 to 5 inches… but more where “squalls persist”. Guess we were the persistent folks 😮 I…