Monthly Archives: September 2014

It is a weird night

Posted on September 30, 2014 by farm2011

When I got home from work tonight I was doing house stuff. You know.. laundry, cleaning the upstairs – house stuff. Then the phone rings. It was someone who was looking at a blower that we had for sale. Whoo … Continue reading →

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Road trip to see William

Posted on September 28, 2014 by farm2011

We were able to get William’s car into the shop to get his brakes fixed and today our plan was to bring it down to him. And with this weekend also being the Iowa Barn Tour weekend, the plan was … Continue reading →

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Today is the day. It’s RACE time!

Posted on September 27, 2014 by farm2011

Here we go right? It was the race day. Now in the past when I would talk with Daryl about sports people being superstitious about what they do before a big game I would say things like ‘that’s so dumb… … Continue reading →

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Getting my packet

Posted on September 26, 2014 by farm2011

Off to town I went again to pick up my runners packet. First things first though. I stopped of at my nieces house on the way and dropped off the two boxes of apples that we picked for my sister … Continue reading →

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Tonight’s activities

Posted on September 25, 2014 by farm2011

Tonight we had to grind feed for the cattle and it’s always funny when Daryl gets the mill out. The cows just kind of hang around by the cattle fence because they know that they’re going to get fresh corn … Continue reading →

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Mystery Photo 9-24-14

Posted on September 24, 2014 by farm2011

OK, I’m going to give you an awesome clue that should help identify what this is. The clue is that it’s something that I saw tonight while I was on the mower. Now I know you can do this!! Take … Continue reading →

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Mystery Photo 9-17-14

Posted on September 24, 2014 by farm2011

I can’t believe that no one guessed the Mystery Photo from last week. I thought for sure that my clue that we use it every day on our farm would have helped. But I guess not. OK – here was the … Continue reading →

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Check it off the list

Posted on September 23, 2014 by farm2011

Right after work tonight,  Daryl and I headed out to the field to get the last of the hay baled. I was hoping that we’d have as good as luck as we did the other night and for the most … Continue reading →

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Baling Hay

Posted on September 22, 2014 by farm2011

You know that you’re getting old when you’re kind of looking forward to baling hay! And I couldn’t even imagine that I would ever in my life time say that it was even kind of fun.  With both of us working … Continue reading →

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Getting the combine ready & auction stuff

Posted on September 21, 2014 by farm2011

Daryl and I spent the day so differently. He spent most of the day getting the combine out of the shed and checking it all out for the harvest season. Now doesn’t it just seem like we just put it … Continue reading →

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