We have been scrimping on everything these days as, like everyone else, we are trying to make ends meet and make do with less. We try to think creatively, and recently we feel we really got onto something good! When we take our chickens to the butcher we need to put them into [...]
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Lobster and Shrimp to the Rescue!
Posted in Cheese, Farming, Maine, Pemaquid Peninsula, chickens, tagged lobster, shrimp, traps, chicken crates on July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Out to Pasture
Posted in Farming, Maine, Sheep, Weather on July 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This is the back of John’s truck awhile ago when we actually had a break in the rain. We had had to dig our rolls of electric fence out of the field where they had been rolled and stacked last fall, and then snowed upon before we got them home. If it looks [...]
Weather Obsessed
Posted in Farm, Farming, Maine, Weather, tagged black flies, Maine on May 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
People make fun of me because I am really fixated on the weather. I have multiple favorite internet weather sites on my browser bar set for 1 click viewing (don’t you just love the hour-by-hour breakdowns???), and I also have to admit that my biggest reason for even wanting to own a t.v. is [...]