Farming
Life on the farm.
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My Farmer, My Hero
OH MAN!! I had an “incident” happen to me this week that reminded me that there is no way I could ever farm this place on my own. Nope. NO. WAY. Here’s what happened. My job was to start the short wheel line by my house. It partly waters my yard so it benefits me, so I’m good with doing this job. What it entails is, moving the wheel line into place, hooking up the hose to the wheel line pipe, hooking up the other end of the hose to the outlet valve, and turning the water one. Easy peasy. I’ve done it many times. One important thing to remember…
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Raking Hay with the birds is no longer a Big Deal…
As I was raking hay yesterday I noticed a gull flying around the field and it reminded me of this blog I wrote years ago. Since I have been unable to sit down and write a new post lately, I have decided to share this old one. No editing, just copy and paste share. I will add one update….I wrote this in 2011 and since then we have bought a new to us hay rake that I pull with a tractor with a cab. It even has air conditioning! (that works most of the time) SO Thankful!!!! Today I was raking hay. No big deal, it’s what I have been…
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My Exercise Program for the morning…
My Farmer came and found me this morning and says (after he says good morning, how are you this morning, of course), “I lost my phone. Would you want to go look for it for me?” I replied, “Well of course, dear. Where shall I look?” Haha, that’s probably not what I said, but it sounds good. This is not the first time I have been asked to find his phone. And probably not the last. I always find it, but it’s mostly credited to him because he usually has a pretty good idea of where he lost it. The one time that I still laugh at was quite a…