Over the summer Procol Harum released their hit song "A Whiter Shade of Pale". As an 11-year old aspiring rock keyboardist, I was taken...

In the fall I like to review the spring and summer projects to determine which were successful and which ones need to change for next...

This spring Paul challenged me to grow a field of sunflowers. It was a hectic spring and I was doubtful that I'd get anything...

Lots of spring showers and warm temperatures have brought forth beautiful flowers. The homestead is blossoming. We are so lucky to be...

I know it's been a while since my last post. Let's just say that May is always busy with lots of activities that get in the way of my...

Why would a city-tech-boy want to live a rural lifestyle? Well, farmers and independent workers have a lot in common.

iWorkers and AiWorkers I was told that a computer was going to replace me. Or was it a monkey? No, it was a computer, I remember.

Sometimes life gets busy and we only have time to take a snapshot of what's going on before we move on to the next thing. April and May...

Remember the other day when I said the right tools make the job easier. Yup. I meant it! During this fencing project we've used all kinds...

One of the great things about the end of winter is that I get to start on my list of projects to do when the snow melts. You may not know...

When you think of a farm, it's inevitable that you picture a red barn, tall golden grass fields, and a white farmhouse. And that pretty...

Cadence, Coda, and Cisco are loving the warmth of the sun this beautiful March morning. And it seemed like a good time to try out the...

Our first year here, we jumped right in to the farm-life by procuring 10 laying chickens and 6 ducks. Katie was insistent that we name...

When we arrived here in 2014, the old barn was screaming for some loving. The 130+ year old structure was amazing: strong, solid,...

Coda and Cisco have a true love/hate relationship. Most of the time the big white horse finds the little gray donkey an annoying pest who...

This year marks our fifth on the farm. And as a way of celebrating we are launching our online presence with a full out social media...

Last year we put a lot of effort into the front patio garden. The goal was to create an English cottage garden with perennials that could...

These places are on my travel bucket-list. Some places deserve to be visited more than once. Santorini