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Well. Winter is here. Seems early this year. I hope it warms back up or this winter will last a long time.

It it that time of year again. The death of summer. The colors of the plants are all changing which adds variety to the green of summer. It is always so interesting to see how much the leaves conceal for viewing. It is good to have winter though. It helps us to remember how greatContinue reading “ThE DeAtH Of SuMmEr”

Well another summer has come and gone. This time of year is always too soon. 30 degrees this morning. I had some good rides this summer and was able to tour Wisconsin in a couple of places. I am so glad for the opportunity to have had the rides at all. I will be gladContinue reading “WiNtEr Is AlMoSt HeRe”

We had to ship in a professional welder from New York to custom make our railing by the stairs. He did and awesome job. Really proud of the oldest son and his welding abilities. His biceps are as big around as my calves. Dang.

One of the nice things about living on a farm place is the variety of animals which are around. The above picture is of Nelly. Her breed is a Catahoula. The Catahoula is the state dog of Louisiana. Nelly is a pretty dog with one blue and one brown eye. Below is a picture ofContinue reading “aNiMaLs”

So we had some bats in the barn. I wanted them to go elsewhere on the property. I posted the mylar and light remediation on the BLOG before. This is the optional housing we provided for them to move into if they so wished. I am so glad for the help of my favorite daughterContinue reading “BaT HoUsEs”

It was a long journey, but our Ranger Medic made it though Ranger school. Great accomplishment. Straight though the school. This is the path he chose 3 years ago when he signed up for the Army. Hua!!!!

It is nice to live in a place where a firing range can be set up in the back yard. I am fortunate enough to have a professional painter to assist me. I bought the gong targets from facebook. They were light absorbing flat black when I bought them. We added some color to makeContinue reading “RaNgE TiMe”

I have the Arlo video system and I have been asked how it works. I really like the system as it as it is truly wire free on the camera side. Just sync the camera to the base, put the mount up and set the parameters. It took a little while to get figured outContinue reading “ArLo ViDeO”

So the blades have seem to have run their lifetime use. I went to John Deere in Beresford, SD to get some new ones. They guy asked me, ” Do you want the regular ones or the ones that chop better?” That is obviously a loaded question. Of course I chose the ones that wouldContinue reading “BlAdE TiMe!”