follow Hummie's Rhey's and other of our nature short stories as well as the Sunday Post from Zen Mountain's Homestead
"Lil Red" and I spent the day together on Friday. Got her up and going , then put us both to work. "Lil Red" 1953 Ford Jubilee . Possibly a few folk remember when she went down during the snow storm at the beginning of 2019. I fought her for weeks, every single day before... Continue Reading →
a little over a week into seclusion with Ma now. I had no idea that today was Easter until Ma told me yesterday. Things have been a little weird, right? Even before I opted out a week ago Thursday trying to keep track of things was tough with everything everywhere by everyone is about the... Continue Reading →
Being in the 60+ category, I have joined the folks in seclusion at the latter part of this last week. Ma and I are here away from everyone waiting for things to calm down. Ma still works from her office and I am trying to catch up on things around the homestead. Staying safe When... Continue Reading →
Everyone that follows the pandemic already has plenty to read. I am one of the "essential" people that are out there along with , I can't begin to imagine how many, others that are not locked in their houses trying to avoid the hit. Also in the dandy target range of 60 and above.. This... Continue Reading →
With times as they have been and still are; Ma's and my vaca was pretty much little different than normal though there have been some changes that stood out. Far and away Normally we would have spent this week prepping gardens and hitting Hooterville for some groceries then on to Ma's candy store: the nursery.... Continue Reading →
Forecasts having been telling us cooler temps were on their way.. We are back into the 20Fs and low 30Fs.. Back to winter After weeks of nice weather, as spring comes rolling in winter comes back to us. The last few weeks, the weekends have been cooling down and snow predicted. Though we didn't get... Continue Reading →
.................ok..It was more of a moan this morning... Setting the clocks ahead an hour threw us off a bit. I think it is more Knowing that the time is an hour ahead .... Crap! It's 4am..( friggin' 3am actually)...stupid time change... ............. Crap! It's 5am already ( flippin' 4am really) I better get up....But it's... Continue Reading →
Limpy's pack has been almost a constant this week as they make their rounds, keeping an eye out for the new kids on the block. Limpin' with the Pack I mentioned last week that Limpy; himself, is even running with the kids these pre-spring days. It wasn't until I looked at the pics that I... Continue Reading →
Ma finished up her new shawl design today as I began the post...Not that I was rushing her or anything.. Winter is coming closer to its end as we finish up the last week of February. We still could easily get a winter storm with some teeth but at least it can only last so... Continue Reading →
Hummie has been calling the family Back to the Homestead the last couple days..but more on that in a bit.. Blustery but green This winter has been extremely mild so far and doesn't look too bad for the next few days. We only had a couple weeks this winter that really looked like winter...knock on... Continue Reading →
