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“There’s Nothing to Eat in This House” 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
If you’ve ever parented a 13-year-old, you’ve probably heard this before: There’s nothing to eat. I wanted to see if this could actually be true. When I opened the fridge, this is what I found. Likew...
Daughter Learns to Mow 26 Aug 2013 | 03:52 pm
Our daughter watched me mowing a paddock previously grazed by our sheep and asked if she could take a spin on the tractor. We thought, Why not? My wife and I both learned how to drive on a rider mower...
News from Up North 25 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
Could this be the best Thai food in Washington County? It doesn’t matter where you live. Really good Thai food is hard to find. Even in our former haunts in Washington, D.C., most of the Thai eaterie...
Queen of the Hill 23 Aug 2013 | 02:04 pm
There’s no shortage of rocks on our farm property. In fact, there are piles of them scattered all around. I guess it was to difficult to actually get rid of the rocks, so previous owners just piled th...
Washington County Fair 22 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
The event we’ve been waiting all year for is finally here: the county fair. Mostly, it’s about animals–cows, pigs, chickens, goats, lambs. There’s lots and lots of grooming going on: big dairy cows be...
Help Save Our Drive-In Theater 21 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
After moving to Upstate New York we were elated to find first-run movies playing locally at a drive-in theater. Imagine that: an old-fashioned drive-in theater right in our neighborhood. This certainl...
Digging Trenches 20 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
No sooner had our pastures been grazed and neatly mowed than crews moved in with heavy equipment to dig them up. We are installing water and electricity in three strategic locations. That means diggin...
What Sheep Do in the Rain 19 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
Why is it sheep become statues when it rains?
News from Up North 18 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
Area artists held a reception with their works at the Georgi Museum in Shushan on Saturday and one of the people we ran across was this gentleman cooking fish and sausages on a strange looking, Rube G...
