I am sooo happy! The days are growing longer and longer so there is more daylight to do chores in. Here is a neat site
http://www.sunrisesunset.com/custom_srss_calendar.asp
to let you see the actual time of daylight where you live.
It comes in calendar format so you can print it out and hang it up to check daily. [...]
7 Years Old! And he got a really neat beanbag with his name on it from Momma and Dad! His very favorite present!
Please take a little trip with me; it is only about 7 miles, all along country roads, until just before my work.
Usually I enjoy every bit of the way, but not driving on these roads TODAY.
Part of the beautiful farm ground has given way to a clump of houses called a subdivision. It is [...]
But it is still cold, drops close to zero nightly (that will help the noon thaw), and warms up to around 32 for about an hour daily!
I still have to put the heat lamp on the chickens, but I don’t have it turn on until it hits 21 degrees.
Still we HAVE Mud! YEAH!
Although our son-in-law is a history teacher and coach at Delta High School he also has a carpentry business on the side.
This is a workspace and garage he is building about 8 miles from our house. He was contracted to frame it in, then someone else will take over.
Pretty Cool Garage!
Okay, I’m ready for spring! It can come ANY TIME NOW!
Oh! I guess it won’t happen for ten or twelve more weeks but still…..
The days are warming up to a real 28 degrees and falling down to 7 or below. The ice hangs heavy on the trees until around noon or so then we [...]
I live on a farm in Colorado, the western side of Colorado, called Delta.
Farming, as a way of life, is fast disappearing in western Colorado, due to farms being sold to developers/subdivisions.
Therefore, I decided to share with anyone who was interested, what farm life is/was like in my lifetime.
I can honestly say that I now understand what the American Indian felt like as he watched his way of life disappearing!
