Season 4, Episode #49~ Be nice or Be Tasty…

The aggressive gander, Mr Meany, has been chosen for Christmas dinner.  In fact, processing, chilling and roasting is already completed!  Thanks to friend Meg for her recipes and I even have 2 gallons of delicious stock! The week started with a birthday trip (The Badger’s) to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.  Had a greatContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #49~ Be nice or Be Tasty…”

Season 4, Episode #48~ Halcyon Days Coming to an End…

The December mini-summer” has come and gone.  Highs in the 60’s with freezing mornings right around the corner.  Was nice while it lasted! Blind Hog now has the “sinus crud” and both he and Acorn are leaving a trail of tissues…  Well, Acorn prefers bandanas over tissues..  NeilMed squeezy bottle sinus rinsers have save theContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #48~ Halcyon Days Coming to an End…”

Season 4, Episode #47~ Acorn has a Cold…

Ugh…  Acorn is not hitting on all 8 cylinders and the podcast was thusly abbreviated.  Blind Hog and Acorn still put in a bit of time doing fun projects, like the dog portrait commission from Ol’ Frank. Next week should be better, fingers crossed… Acorn did “deck the halls” today… Ho Ho Ho…

Season 4, Episode #46~ Post Thanksgiving Thanks

Lovely Thanksgiving at the kiddos in Springfield, and Acorn did manage to get in a little cooking.  Black Friday shopping amounted to going to Tractor Supply for a 5 gallon bucket of hydraulic fluid for the Mahindra… Besides football, cooking, eating, and working on a painting- has been a nice quiet at the farm.  BlindContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #46~ Post Thanksgiving Thanks”

Season 4, Episode #45~ ALL the Farm Chores!

Goats barns are cleaned!  Goose pens revamped! All the busy work chores getting done at last and have to say, the weather has been most cooperative. Blind Hog’s visit to the eye doctor allowed Acorn to listen in on local conversation. Talk about face palm… Oy! The farmers got a new tv- just in timeContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #45~ ALL the Farm Chores!”

Season 4, Episode #44~ Shocking Good Weather…

Acorn is back from a 3 nighter in Texas, fun fun!  Back home to the farm in time for Blind Hog’s birthday!  Huzzah!!!  All the partying! Just a few odds and ends to tend to on the farm- miscellaneous things to get done here and there but nothing drastic. Acorn is planning for an improvedContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #44~ Shocking Good Weather…”

Season 4, Episode #43~ Freeeeeeze!

Is 15F cold enough?  How about 14F?  Hard freeze came through but the next several days will warm up and be more seasonal.  Broke record lows though, after the summer of record heat. And the road got graded!!! Holy Cow!!! Blind Hog and Acorn had an interesting week.  Acorn has been cooking and baking- hasContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #43~ Freeeeeeze!”

Season 4, Episode #42~ Stockholm

Preparations on the farm done for the killing freeze coming up.  Houseplants moved, garden all tucked in. Blind Hog and Acorn talk about their Stockholm adventures, plus a day in the country with Cousin Lena who lives in Vasteras.  Lovely time. This long episode will wrap up the trip series…  Back to boring old farmContinue reading “Season 4, Episode #42~ Stockholm”

Season 4, Episode #40~ Amsterdam!

Blind Hog and Acorn try to compress four days in Amsterdam into a single podcast.  Too much to talk about, but they gave a good highlight reel… Here is the link for the pictures, in case you don’t have it already: https://photos.app.goo.gl/aZY6tRkY6ptC8nis7