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Dirt

The Weather Outside is Delightful

Some may say its frightful. But not me. Some Can Handle It And not just me, Bet and the resident weather watcher, we love it, the peas love this stuff and if I were braver the early cole crops would have been transferred out to the Market Garden already as well to love it.   But … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt, Garden Methods, Health, Weather | 7 Comments

So That Would Make Today… Faturday

Yep, the confusion continues.  Dirt and I have lounged this morning, coffee in bed, yum.   Now for a quick breakfast and then off to the hardware store for supplies.  A four day weekend of projects ahead.   As a family we are trying very hard to finish up projects before we start new ones but sometimes … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt, Our Home, Redecorating, To Do List, Wild Birds | 6 Comments

Cloud Formations On the Farm

So exactly how is a cloud formed?  By blowing off steam doncha think Dear Reader?  Steam is water vapor and water vapor in the atmosphere is a cloud eh?  And we all speak of dust clouds don’t we?  I fail to see this as a stretch.     Well I bet Imac never guessed I could pull … Continue reading »

Categories: Blogging, Dirt, Family, Rules, Sheep | 11 Comments

Dirt is the Leader of a Motorsickle Gang

He even leads this bike gang in illegal maneuvers.  Shame on him and with his sweet law abiding daughter on back saying, “Daddy, is this legal?”    “Nope.” Or at least he was for a few minutes. Dirt on his way to a sheep shearing appointment out on the Peninsula hits I-5 right at the time … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt, Family Outing | 6 Comments

Can’t Believe It

I can’t believe how horrifically tired I am and I am sporting swollen glands.  Mono?   Well I doubt it,      I think it is more that Dirt had a very rough week in spite of the lovely place he was working in.  Because he had a rough week, I did too.  After all, we are one … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt, Garden Methods, Road trip, Soil | 5 Comments

Web Page? What Web Page?

So Sunday evening Dirt and I left the farm, totin’ the stock trailer and we were off to the Peninsula and the Hood Canal, the Alderbrook Resort in Union, Washington.  When we got to our room, and a wedding was going on outside our patio door so we decided to go check out the local … Continue reading »

Categories: Change, Dirt, Road trip | 10 Comments

Just a Quick Note Typed With My Left Hand

Yesterday my right arm, shoulder mostly, felt four times the size of my right.  Now, it is just plain dead, painful achy and dead. On Memorial Day we went into the Bowerman Ranch for brunch and to hand off Anna to our northernmost framily  for a visit for the week. Part of the excuse was so … Continue reading »

Categories: Building A Future, Change, Daughters, Dirt, Redecorating | 7 Comments

The Crazy Life of Dirt

Dirt isn’t just a sheep shearin’ lawn mowing man, during the daylight hours on weekdays he is a school teacher, aviation mechanics to be precise, at Clover Park Technical College.  And sometimes, just sometimes, that job calls for him to do something other than lecture to his students or hover over them in the lab.  … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt | 2 Comments

Dirt Hates, No Really, Hates Pizza

How to get Dirt to not only eat, but to even pick up, pizza for a dinner that he will be eating: The night before (this is best done late at night when everyone is on edge) allow him to say something amazingly insensitive to you. Resist saying anything at that time in retaliation or … Continue reading »

Categories: Dirt | 9 Comments

Too Much? Balance?

Please be patient with me today Dear Reader, I know I’ve written about my pet peeve before but some things have been stacking up towards needing to write about it again, then my good friend wrote a little something and it got me all charged up. Read this and then come back here for my … Continue reading »

Categories: Building A Future, Dirt, Freedom, God the Father Son and Holy Spirit, Marriage, Spiritual Disciplines | Comments Off on Too Much? Balance?