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~Contested Canoodling~

~Contested Canoodling~

*******Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel******* On a farm…..good fencing is everything….. This is because the only thing livestock have to entertain themselves….. …..is to swat flies and test fencing….. …..(they should find more productive hobbies)….. In the morning, when you first get up….. …..you have a certain routine….. …..you get out of bed…..crack everything loose….. …..make sure your blood pressure has stabilized….. …..and then stand up….. …..my routine then is to immediately look out the…

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~~~The Pigs New Digs~~~

~~~The Pigs New Digs~~~

*******Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel******* FINALLY! The pigs have new additions to their abode currently underway….. …..and the reconstruction is almost completed…..!!!….. Tra!  La! FINALLY! …..this is all because of our skilled friend, Ralph….. Last week Ralph chain-sawed some of our stored telephone poles….. He made them into some very sturdy/big/long-lasting posts for the new & improved pig sty….. The sty is larger now…..so the pigs can stretch out….. AND…..it’s drier!!! Next week Ralph…

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Yard Work…….

Yard Work…….

  It’s Hurricane Season…………………….again…..(sigh)…     Yes it is……..   There’s no denying it.     We have a big “yard” to keep up with.     A couple days ago, I tried to crank up “Ole Sparky” (I do every month)………. …..and “Ole Sparky” just spluttered and spit… The usual suspects were ruled out… The battery was still good/chargeable/and holding a charge… The starter was okay. The fuel was just fine and not gooey   The chickens do like…

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4 1/2″ to 5″ x 8′ Pressure Treated Fence Posts

4 1/2″ to 5″ x 8′ Pressure Treated Fence Posts

    I almost killed the guy on the loading dock at Tractor Supply. I felt so bad…………… He was younger than me (I?). I bought forty fence posts for our new and improved pastures and fencing……….not the weenie-teeny ones, but not the huge ones or the gate posts either………..and certainly not the telephone pole posts. I think the poor guy had COPD or something.  It was a hot and humid afternoon for this time of year.      …

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