Weeds, weeds, and more weeds

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Any of you who think we have a "perfect" bunch of huge gardens, let me correct your guess. Oh, sure, our main garden, which has been around for many years, is weed free and...

It feels like fall

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All of a sudden, a cold front hit us with highs in the low fifties F plus very high wind. Boy was it cold! And, unfortunately, our son, Bill and his family, were scheduled...

Q and A: chicks not going in coop and squash and pumpkins crossing

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Chicks not going in coop We finally had our Mottled Java hen hatch a chick! After being broody and sitting for 3+ weeks. We usually get chicks and raise them in a series of enlarging...

We had a sad week with a friend’s passing

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When you live in a close rural community, not only do you have close friends, but unfortunately, you also see some of them pass on. It was such with our friend, Jerry Yourczek our...

Good news, my ulcer has healed up

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Yesterday I went down to Duluth, to have an EGD to see if my bleeding ulcer had healed up after my stay in the hospital early this spring. Ta Da! All nicely healed. We...