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Reader Appreciation Award
I have been awarded the Reader Appreciation Award by one of my followers, Bonita. I would like to thank her so much for recognizing me with this award. I would encourage any of you who haven’t been to...
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Sunshine Award!
Oh my! I have also been awarded the Sunshine Award by Seasonsgirl. I would like to thank her very much for giving me this award and liking my blog. Check her blog out at Seasons Girl, I know you will...
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Squash Casserole Recipe
One of my readers asked for the squash casserole recipe so I had Sweet Thing write it up. I will try to recreate what I did, I never use a...
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Irrigation
Part of my job involves irrigation scheduling. It is a lot easier now than it was say 15 years ago. Back then we had to use plastic or aluminum pipe like this pictured here. This pipe was laid out and...
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Construction Update 10
I went out to the homestead yesterday and saw these huge manufactured boards. They are made like plywood, but are 26 feet long, 24 inches wide and 2 inches thick. ( I don’t even want to know what that...
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Leftover Lumber
I stopped by the construction site just one day after the walls started and found this in the trash pile. All of that lumber on top of the woodpile I picked out of the trash pile. I told the contractor...
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Construction Update 11
Today the crew put up the first rafters. They have all the floor joists up between the first and second floors. They started putting floor decking down on the joists and even started putting together...
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Rice Fields
This is a picture of a nice looking rice field I drove by today. Rice is one crop I refuse to work. They hold a flood of water on the fields all summer long. The water doesn’t hurt the rice, but it...
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Sinkholes
This is something I have to look out for besides gullies; sinkholes. This hole is 3 feet by 5 feet and 3 feet deep. You wouldn’t want to be cruising along through this field on your dirtbike and hit...
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