Winter seems to be setting in for good

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Although we had thought winter was here already, we got a week of thawing (which made everything a lake of ice), but it's looking serious now. Luckily, yesterday was nice and even sunny at...

With our unseasonable warm weather coming to an end soon, we’re hurrying

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Will is busy cutting and hauling truckload after truckload of firewood to the woodshed just about every hour of daylight. Me? I've been rearranging my food storage after writing an article on that subject....

Disturbing National Animal Identification talk now spreading to vegetables in your garden

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Because of lots of public outcry, the NAIS, a government "wonderchild," sponsored largely by large agribusiness type animal/poultry growers, apparently shriveled and came to a standstill last year. The NAIS is basically an animal/poultry...

Fall means winter’s coming

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If you think we've been busy before, you should see us now! We're expecting snow in about three weeks. Snow that'll stay all winter long. So, guess what? We've got to be ready, and...

It’s obvious; no photo = no computer fix … yet

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Sonny, our local computer genius, was here for over 2 hours and we still don't have a fix on my e-mails not being able to attach photos....or at least not on a regular basis. ...