Category: homesteading
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Wild Storm Photos.
I saw this storm coming yesterday afternoon and was casting about for something to stand on so Camera House and I could get a better view – then I saw the tractor. Aha, I thought. Forgetting that I had crostini in the oven and cheese straining and milk dishes in the sink I climbed aboard started…
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Tima goes to the Library
It has to be said that a library is a strange place for a pig to visit. However the Cullom Memorial Library, a precious little private library in Cullom, Illinois, welcomes visits from pigs. Especially in their summer program. And fearless little Timatanga Moana was just the pig for the job. She is still small…
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Bobby gets the Boot
We streamed along yesterday. At first it was so hot we were pouring back the water. Everyone on the farm that is, not just me. I have to say you were absolutely right, my days are so much better with someone out here to help with the heavy stuff and bounce ideas off. The Farm…
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Antiquated
The little internet man with the big truck mumbled as he climbed up our tower and ran new cables and new thingumebobs and muddled about in the basement and voila not only do I have internet again but it is Faster! Excellent! We have had a nicely busy few days. Kim who is supposed to…
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Sheila and the flies
Sheila is being an old lazy bones lately and it is not even hot yet. I try to get her to come for a walk but she just goes from one lying-down-spot to another. Her favourite being anything to do with compost. If there is a nice fresh cowpat thrown in she is especially pleased.…
The Kitchen's Garden 