I went out to pick up some hay today. Had a good talk with the old hay man I had used when we first moved up here to Idaho. He’s…
Author: The Lord of The Manor
Summary of Yesterday
It is Thursday morning, and it is raining a little. It has been all night, apparently. I went out last night to get firewood in just before bed, and it…
Firewood and Car Trouble
I was feeling wonderful today, so I got out and worked on the firewood that needed cutting and splitting. I was nervous about the chain on the saw because I…
Still No Snow
Thought I was anticipating snow in late October, we are well into November now, and there is still no snow at all, and that is fine with me. The weather…
First Snow Anticipated This Week
The weather looms low this morning with an autumn breeze carrying leaves round like butterflies, and the sun reflecting off the bottoms of the clouds giving off a bright light…
Nearly Done with the Rounds
I got out today kind of mid-morning and started splitting the rounds in the Service Yard. Got a break when the kids came over to pick up our grandson from…
Nuts to the Power Outage
I have been happy for years that we are prepared for the power to be out for just about any reasonable amount of time. With the woodstove we can produce…
Moving Wood Processing to the Service Yard
What can I complain about muscle sore. It is so much easier than the pain in the bones due to the arthritis. But I am chronicling days without it, so…
More Work Done Today
Today was a good day. I had some help with the firewood again, and we got the trailer topped off then unloaded it into the bunk. I was talked into…
A Lovely October Day Working
It has been a day of work and family down on the farm today. Our second son came by and helped out with the wood again, and it was very…