Showing posts with label mud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mud. Show all posts
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Farmhand Frustration

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My oldest daughter, Rowan, moved out last December. She was twenty-two at the time, so I can't really blame her, but we miss her aroun...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

Getting' Grubby

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It is only during the short window of time after the grass begins to grow and before the fruit sets on the trees that we can let the hor...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015

Choices

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Today I chose the slippery beam. Apparently both choices are equally awful. Walked back to the house this time with a cold muddy bum. 
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Saturday, December 26, 2015

My Mud Nightmare Has Come to Pass

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Just went out to do the afternoon feeding, with Haku tied to me via a long leash around my waist. That's my new plan for desensitizing h...
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Friday, November 13, 2015

The Bog of Eternal Stench, The Dog from Hell, and Bad Knees

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Once again it is November, number one on the list of months I wish I could fast-forward through, closely followed by February. Torrential ra...
Thursday, March 27, 2014

It Rained a Murder

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The weather has all of us in a funk. It simply will not stop raining for more than an hour or two. Yesterday I saw the sun and ran and did ...
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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Not Sure if I'm Cut Out For This (Late Winter Blues)

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Most of what I do on this blog, it seems, is bitch and moan about the weather. Well, stand back, I'm about to do it again. Life on this ...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Mud Patrol (I Heart Hog Fuel)

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We have a serious mud problem here. We always have. We live on the broad, flat crest of a high hill, and apparently the earth beneath us is ...
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Just Who Do I think I Am, and What the Hell Do I Think I'm Doing?

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Although it was a beautiful day here, weatherwise, it was a rather discouraging day for me personally. I'm not sure why - it was a fairl...
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Monday, October 26, 2009

Hog (Fuel) Heaven

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As I think I have mentioned, the rains have started. With a vengeance. I have no idea how much rain in inches we have received in the last c...
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Monday, November 10, 2008

Minor Changes

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Whew, I just read back over some previous posts, and man have I been in a bad mood. It hasn't been all quite as relentlessly awful as th...
Saturday, November 8, 2008

Oh Gross

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I fell down in the pigpen. Fell right on my butt. Made a big brown splash. I almost barfed in my lap.  I had to strip down and walk back in ...
Thursday, November 6, 2008

Rain, Rain

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The weather report predicts heavy rain through the weekend. I don't see how it can get any wetter at this point, so I'm kind of indi...
Saturday, October 18, 2008

Mud and Mushrooms

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What to do about mud? The recent rains have turned the barnyard into the most disgusting mire. Calling it mud is just a euphemism; it's ...