Good morning. Rose extra early. Our local grocery store is open all night, so I will run there with the wife’s list and get that done before dawn....
We paid $55,000 for a beautiful handcrafted, post and beam, vaulted ceiling home on 20 acres in 1989. Interest rates were around 12%. Yearly...
The Federal Reserve mechanism to regulate the cost of money (interest rates) was even more severely distorted after the Great Recession when they...
[ATTACH] Whipping up some pancake batter!
Good morning. My wife and I are enjoying a sleep over with our 4 year old granddaughter. Once we get going we are going out back to pick some...
Good morning. The weather here has been perfect…50s at night, and barely touching 70, to the low 70s during the day. Got in 11 quarts of tomato...
Good morning. Round three of tomato sauce today.
[ATTACH] Found this little Amanita near the garden. [ATTACH] Anyone try white zucchini? They are delicious! They get huge and keep their...
Good late morning. I just rolled in from the old homestead. It was hot for up there. But I got a few things done. [ATTACH] Mowed for my Brother...
It was 51 at the garden thermometer in the west metro, and 41f at the cook county airport this morning. We had a run of mid 30s up there a few...
Good morning. Got in 9 quarts of tomato sauce. The rest of the gang had fun at the fair. The high was in the upper 60s. [ATTACH]
I like a lot of things about summer, but fall through April is my favorite time of the year. Looking forward to it! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
It could continue to melt up that high. Tom Lee is projecting 4800 by year end. I am positioned for a major correction. Typically the market...
Good morning. My wife, our boys, their girlfriends, our daughter, her husband, granddaughter, and grandson are meeting here at 7:30 to head over...
We have a lot of martin most years. When I lived and worked on the Indian Reservation I got to help with a few lines and learned the ropes....
Good morning. Coffee service duty at church then a family get together with our children and grandchildren later. Got in 11 quarts of tomato sauce...
My wife and I go to bed between 8:30 and 9:30 PM and get up between 3:30 and 4:30 most days. Luckily we are both morning people.
[ATTACH] I have the first 2023 batch of tomato sauce going this morning. Heading for 50 quarts by the end of September. [ATTACH] Some of the...
I have trapped pine martin up north for something to do between deer season and ice fishing, and to teach our boys a little bit about trapping....
Good morning. Still nice here in the 50s at the garden thermometer, but they say the heat is coming on strong this week! Canning tomato sauce today.
