Isn’t life interesting?
We were doing just fine on Tuesday. There was a heat wave with sunshine and temperatures in the high thirties. I drove into town...
How do you keep livestock water from freezing solid off-grid?
Obviously, we can't use an electric stock tank heater. Propane heaters are expensive to buy -- and to run! Will remembered his dad telling...
Spring is all about firsts
I got to thinking about that yesterday. You know, seeing the first Canadian geese arrive, the first Red-winged Blackbird, the first Trumpeter Swan, or...
We’re holding our breaths here
We are supposed to get a big storm with lots of snow and wind. Up to 10 inches of blowing snow doesn't sound like...
You can teach an old dog new tricks!
Will is still working on developing our new pasture, clearing corners, expanding the size, etc. Yesterday, I couldn't stand it any more. I HAD...






