Good morning! Out in the dark with a refilled bird feeder and a few hours of wood added to the heater. We got four to five inches yesterday,...
Josh Randall i miss not building g some this year. They look so neat in the snow. I generally lay a layer of thin splits with bark attached, as...
sitting in the upstairs sunroom past couple hours. Snow it fat and heavy. Made a run to RK for more sunflower seeds. The birds have been...
Back when I installed my boiler 2012? I was on a now dormant wood boiler message board. There was talk of adding coal to the wood- I suppose it...
I reviewed the Indiana requirements. Says cannot burn green wood. Heck 95 percent of Hoosiers don’t start cutting firewood until November, when...
My neighbor is directly across the road from me. He says he has never smelled a trace of smoke from mine. This description of smoke dragons is...
Likely down to 14 tonight. Had been loading the boiler so heavy, there is a nice bed of coals. Light load of maple to help burn it down ....
As lukem says. Indiana has a fresh layer. It looks like Popcorn is getting a steady 24 hours of it. Loading up with maple and oak just before...
thescratchylens yo7 are correct. If older folks would stay the heck off ladders. . Your windows can be dirty, you know.
It is 17 degrees here. Enjoying a predawn coffee. Today will be the last time to stock the woodshed. Not sure what is on the agenda...
Prayer for a rural deputy shot late last night while checking a car on a remote county road. Orange County, IN. County where French Lick is...
lukem you might wait until the snowfall and go Jeremiah Johnson style. had two hard goes of css today, then a trip to town to pick up four...
Deererainman yes, bless the utilities crews during these times. I spent portions of the day cutting up oak treetops that seem to never end....
Horkn that is a shame. Last half of December , around seven people I am friends with, or worked with passed away. My 94 year old neighbor is...
My aged out helper Richelle is home for a bit, so last night after dark, we did a bandit polar bear plunge. Got to our knees and exited with...
Mid thirties. I loaded a feral split pile in the woods and brought t to the boiler. It’s a hickory night. Also brought some well seasoned...
I had PHO in the service. Doctor gave me some pills for it
A few days of forties, now temperatures are dropping and rain. Spent part of the day in drizzle to get wood to the shed. Highs in the...
Fired up the boiler three weeks later than usual. So at least a cord less
Happy New Year to all. We usually host a gathering for our rural neighbors to have a place close to home. Had around five people I know die...