Holy temperature rollercoaster, Batman! Super Bowl, then snow, then 70’s, and tomorrow will be in the teens… Geese are laying, eggs picked up and in the incubator. Cold weather seeds are started- LED grow lights turning everything pink. Goats have hay, so happy we are not kidding this early. New washer/dryer pair are the bomb,Continue reading “Season 5, Episode #7~ Snow to 70’s and Back to the Teens…”
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Season 5, Episode #6~ Roofing and Appliance Funs
Acorn got the first major section of the roof re-screwed, Blind Hog cut a downed tree that had been bugging him. After several hours of researching, Acorn found a washer dryer pair that fit the bill for the farm- no fru fru cycles, no wifi enabling… Just the facts, ma’am… LG 3400… The washerContinue reading “Season 5, Episode #6~ Roofing and Appliance Funs”
Season 5, Episode #5~ Up on the Roooooof….
Much accomplished! 1,000 screws replaced in the roof of the house, 2,000 more should do it. These have been ordered. House repairs, farm chores, goats got worked. Temps hit 70!!! Nice moon the other day, getting about time to start some seeds…
Season 5, Episode #4~ Ice Cometh and Leaveth…
The farm got iced; Acorn fell on her ass, the Subaru slipped and Blind Hog was reeled in like a big old tuna. Happily, the icing only lasted 48 hrs which was LONG enough! Power never flickered and next week the farm will see actual sunshine and temps pushing 60F. Acorn went to a henContinue reading “Season 5, Episode #4~ Ice Cometh and Leaveth…”
Season 5, Episode #3~ Playoffs and Single Digits…
Winter embraces us, and between chores, throwing wood in the stove, and keeping the livestock happy, Acorn has been able to manage to sit down and watch some football. Blind Hog will get some chocolate pie later today, named after Bruce the NannyDog. Blind Hog just went to the dentist, so might as well enjoyContinue reading “Season 5, Episode #3~ Playoffs and Single Digits…”
Season 5, Episode #2~ Cold Snap…
Right frosty on the farm and it will only get colder… Highs in the single digits??!! What is this? Buffalo, NY?? Good news is that we will have a couple days above freezing later next wee, then by 10 days it will be in the 40’s again. Unfortunately, the much used yard hydrant froze. AcornContinue reading “Season 5, Episode #2~ Cold Snap…”
Season 5, Episode #1~ Happy New Year!
Blind Hog and Acorn rang in the New Year as usual- snug in bed hours before midnight… New Year’s Day brought in the usual festive foods! Need a calendar for 2024? Look no further! The farm is all set for the upcoming “snow event.” Will see how much actually accumulates. Goats are all set, geese peened intoContinue reading “Season 5, Episode #1~ Happy New Year!”
2024 Bonus! Calendar Printable Download!
Yes, it is that time of year again and if you want a quirky calendar with at least a couple typos, download and print this 13 month calendar. Full of lunar phases, holidays and other oddities, it has served Blind Hog and Acorn well over the years.
Season 4, Episode #51~ End of the Year
The Farmers had a lovely Christmas with the kiddoes, and Acorn had even more fun with thyroid surgery! Fear not, all is well and Blind Hog and Acorn look forward to Season 5 of the podcast and more farming adventures. Sammers got his own squirrel, which he loves.
Season 4, Episode #50~ Christmas Eve!
Weird warm weather continues, more farm chores completed! Ok, so maybe the farmers went and had a brisket sandwich at a certain new place in Springfield… Blind Hog and Acorn sold the last of the doelings, yay for that. Had a flat tire on the trailer, after the goats were loaded, but Acorn can change tiresContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #50~ Christmas Eve!”
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