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*Honey Bee Arrival*

*Honey Bee Arrival*

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Okay…I’m getting ready for the advent of the next stage of my honey bee attempt….. I’m going to try this again….. I’m scheduled to pick up my bees this weekend….. I’ll be picking up two nuc’s (five-frame bee-starter kits)….. I’m in the pre-bee prep-zone head-space….. Their custom-made deck has (unfortunately) become a catch all for assorted farm stuff….. I need to use what’s necessary…and find alternate homes for the rest….. I’m hoping for…

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*****The Plugs That Glow*****

*****The Plugs That Glow*****

*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* Glow little glow plugs….. …..glow on…glow on….. Who remembers the derivation of those lyrics?…and that old song “Glow Worm”?….. …..Nobody?….. *****(“Glow Worm” by The Mills Brothers—1957)***** …..I guess I’ve dated myself again…as a fossil….. Well that’s where the tractor repair is at this moment….. …..deep into glowing plug related things….. My older daughter has hit the ground running….. And…some interesting things have been discovered….. As seen in one of the previous posts…my older…

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~~~Fun With Tractor Repairs~~~

~~~Fun With Tractor Repairs~~~

*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* What a cheery little title….. Doesn’t it make you want to go out…and climb under the hood of your nearest tractor?….. I know I do….. I can’t wait to get permanent axle grease imbedded under my cuticles and etched in my knuckles….. ***~~~~~I just love the smell of diesel fuel in the morning~~~~~*** Well that’s exactly what’s happened with my razor-focused (moderately obsessive) daughter….. Don’t get me wrong…we really REALLY need a working…

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