Four More
Trees that is. It’s a seemingly endless quest to limit liability and reclaim acreage that has been unusable for decades. …
Yard
Snow 2022!
The first week of the year also brought the first snow of the year and we actually had a fair bit pile up much to our surprise… and you know how much we love snow. It actually was enough to warrant
Horsepower!
While his brother had gotten a new set of wheels to explore the backyard, Ryder had outgrown his Gator that …
End of the Saga
Well, I suppose if you follow this blog you know there are lots of sagas, but one that has rubbed …
Dump Runs…
Ever since we moved to Duvall, I’ve had to make pretty frequent dump runs because of the yard waste that …
Over the Fence and Through the Woods…
300 POSTS!!! I thought it was monumental when I surpassed 200. Timing plus weather has not made it entirely conducive …
Back from the dead
… or at least nearly dead. Before the Fall Fest I was running the leaf vac to clean the front …
Mini Mill
Sometimes I ask Santa for strange things for Christmas. Last year when prompted for ideas, I wanted a mini mill …
Rescue Mission
We’ve got 4 Bald Cyprus trees on the property and they are my overall favorites. They are tall flowing trees …
Balance…
With the annual backyard fall fest only a few weeks away now, I’ve been in the back yard doing my …
A turtle’s pace
Sometimes it’s good to slow life down to a turtle’s pace. Not that I have time for that now, but …
Glamping…
I used to consider myself a reasonably hardcore backpacker. I was perfectly comfortable carrying a 25# pack far into the …
BANG!
BANG is really the only way to describe the noise that came amidst the closing moments of a small but …
Easter Eggs
We nearly didn’t have our Easter Egg Hunt despite the 6 weeks of planning and preparing. The week preceding the …