First of the fall litters this weekend.   Oremus pro invicem!

 Crown roast the other night. Cooked beautifully! Thanks Mrs. Curley! Oremus pro invicem!

In the past week we have acquired some chicks (bargain roosters - more on this later), turkey poults, a few feeder pigs, a couple new gilts ...

 Check out the series airing this week M-F (July 7 - 11) at 5:30 PM (Encore at 2:30 AM)  Jason Craig compares and contrasts modern suburban ...

I made this clock for my Dad over 30 years ago. This past year, with both Mom and Dad passed, it was returned to me, but it was not working....

Fox News has  an article   today about the increase in people buying plans for DIY chicken coops and chickens. In the article they quote Kat...

I have been reading (for a year at least?) Wendell Berry's "The Need to be Whole".  I read this passage the other morning: I a...

I do not regularly assist at a TLM. My feelings on the TLM and the Novus Ordo and Byzantine Catholic Divine Liturgy have nothing to do with ...

UPDATE: 10 total.  Root is in the middle of her farrowing right now. We went out to mover her to her farrowing pen ... oops! She had already...

We are doing some interior renovations to increase our accommodations - at the same time trying not to get behind on planting. We did manage...