Over the past few weeks I’ve been keeping an eye on a few active tree swallow nests in our tree …
Year: 2014
Minnesota Moonshine, our new Pig Feed.
Yep, you read that right, we’re getting the pigs all liquored up! Well, not really liquored up, but they are …
Ichneumon Wasp
I got pretty excited about this wasp yesterday. She’s the first ichneumon wasp I’ve ever seen live and in-person. They’re …
Spaghetti Al Carbonara
OK kids, its recipe time again. This is one of my favorite, and comes to you courtesy of one of …
A Smattering of Spring
The DJ on the radio said that today was the first day of summer. I think he’s pulling my chain. …
Meet the New Well
Our old well house has gone the way of the Dodo. Judicious use of the tractor and a sledgehammer made …
Our Worst Pasture, Unearthed.
We just had some fellas out to the farm with a bit of heavy equipment to fix us up with …
Bye Bye Wellhouse
The well guy came out the other day and brought along a few guys that do directional boring. They looked …
Ol’ Crossbite
I was out feeding chickens the other day when I noticed that I had a visitor. She shouldn’t have been …
Chicken Pen Changes
We aim to try to learn from our mistakes. So in that spirit, I present you a few little tweaks …