Days like today, sparingly injected into the calendar, are therapeutic. All day rain and clouds spur reflective pause, quieting our minds and bodies to reflect on work accomplished. We used this morning to shell pecans, organize the barn, and seed in the greenhouse… to read more click here Vol. 6 #3 (04-04-13)
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The wet weather is forcing us inside today, and probably through Thursday, funneling our energy towards the domestic side of a working farm, baking and freezing zucchini bread, pickling okra, bookkeeping, and tending to forgotten farm and home chores…to read more click here Vol.5 # 16(08-28-12)
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After carefully watching the ominous clouds crisscross the skies yesterday and this morning, we are finally seeing evidence of the expected. Luckily, the steady rain has been unaccompanied by wind and lightning and all other…to read more click here Vol.5 # 13(08-08-12)
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Waking up this morning to the serene sound of a replenishing rain felt freeing both physically and mentally compelling my corpse to roll over and continue resting. The power of a soft rain… To read more click here Vol.5 #3 (05-08-12)
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A couple of weeks ago my friend Randy was out here talking with us while we ate lunch. He made a historical reflection that I quickly forgot soon after he left and did not remember until this morning when Jenny drove to the farm early… to read more click here Vol.5 #2 (05-01-12)
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An inch of rain fell this morning delaying our blueberry harvest for an hour. We filled the time with our first fall seeding of lettuce, cabbage, and broccoli. These transplants will mature in our shade house, and then transplant into outdoor soil near the end of August… to read more click here Vol.4 #16 (07-26-11)
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Really, based on skin baking and gallons of sweat flowing from our bodies, summer began around the end of May, but how appropriate that the official start date for the south’s most diabolical season pairs with today’s thermometer reading of 98. Because of last week’s… Vol.4 # 11 (06-21-11)
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