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While a few catalogs arrived just after Thanksgiving, the real barrage starts right around Christmas! Let the planning begin!

Gus has been progressing nicely since his earlier adventures. He still has his “Elizabethan Collar” or Cone for another week, but it’s getting beat up pretty bad. Behavioral he’s back to being a pain in the butt which is a … Continue reading →

Poor Gus the Farm Dog had a bad time with his trip to the Vet. He got through the procedures just fine. Unfortunately that evening he was able to scratch his eye surgery site and cut his “third” eyelid and … Continue reading →

Not all the Autumn work got down before the Winter’s snow arrived. Hopefully a warm day or two will allow for catching up! Chief Farm Dog Gus is off at the Vets getting a problem with an eyelid resolved and … Continue reading →

Trying to get potatoes out of the ground and getting too much “help” from Gus the Farm Dog. Without thumbs he doesn’t think much of this technique and prefers “paws on” technique. Of course the issue is that he thinks … Continue reading →

Now the growing season is mainly over, the rains have returned. Fortunately the migrating birds enjoy the overflow while heading south.

A small group of friends decided to give a bee hive a shot this Summer. We made contact with a local beekeeper who has a number of hives in different locations in the area, but none in our specific neighborhood. … Continue reading →

This post is kind of a detour from the usual fare, but one that feels necessary. Here’s the back story. Over the past year and half, enough disruption has occurred that it was obvious time to think about legacy. Being … Continue reading →

  Time to get this year’s firewood!

After his short break with the Vet, Carpenter  Assistant Gus has returned to the Construction Site to help finish the Cider House Study Center.