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***Step #2***(never happened)

***Step #2***(never happened)

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** The Garden’s Step #2..never happened….. …..we got the dirt fluffed….. …..we got the heirloom seeds….. …..the spirit & enthusiasm was definitively there…but the body wasn’t….. There was no point in planting a garden…without the paneled fencing being up….. …..because all I would be doing is…planting nice seeds…to grow tender shoots…for the deer and goats to floss their teeth with….. …..(we all know it’s not the deer…it’s the goats)….. …..(it’s always the goats)….. And…there…

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A Special Gate For Addy

A Special Gate For Addy

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Well Buckle-Up ButterCup….. Addy has her own special gate now….. …..so that I can lead her preciousness into the round pen….. …..(and work her butt off)….. …..(and remind her just how a well-behaved pony should act)….. …..prior to that I would’ve had to walk her right past Brave….. …..in order to reach the round pen gate….. …..Brave thought that was a…

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***The Hog Hilton***

***The Hog Hilton***

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*******Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel******* Well…….Finally…..!!!….. The hogs finally have their newly finished pig pen….. ………………………….AND…………………………. …..the rainy season hasn’t even begun yet….. …..the first dusty splatter of rain hasn’t started….. …..the summer’s reliable muddy-quagmires haven’t begun puddling yet….. Ralph did all the necessary work….. ***Glossary—(Ralph Defined)*** …..he used our surplus telephone poles as super/secure posts….. …..he was able to make use of the surplus sheets of 5-V Crimp that have been laying around……..

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Memoirs Revisited

Memoirs Revisited

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So many things to write about. I hadn’t been that shaky tired for a long time.  My truck even sighed and died (temporarily) at one of the Hunts.  I had to be jumped and then get two new batteries.   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ My stained glass panel sold at the Silent Auction during the Ball, as well as my silly painting.  So I made a little bit of money for our Hunt. I’ve finally gotten the photos on the computer, so here…

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Used Telephone Poles & A Potpourri Of Uses

Used Telephone Poles & A Potpourri Of Uses

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  The new gold standard…………………..   Used telephone poles.                                          In rural settings, old telephone poles can be used for so many things: Fencing;   Pole Barns (couldn’t find a photo of a pole barn);    Cavaletti poles (al beit large ones);             Hitching Posts;           Log Skidding Practice;  and Jumps;  and…

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Hog Jowls & Collard Greens

Hog Jowls & Collard Greens

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Happy New Year! Hog Jowls are on sale. So are Collards. So are Black-Eyed Peas. Peas are for pennies; greens are for dollars; and cornbread is for gold. We are going to eat that Prime Rib I mentioned earlier that was on sale…………………….for clogged arteries?  Maybe gout?  Or hemochromatosis? I do think collards would go with Prime Rib.  Mashed potatoes, too. Hmmmmmmmmm, I need another vegetable. I’ve got this tuber-casserole-thing that’s frozen (the recipe has a much prettier name—–something like,…

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