The barn - excavation (sort of) begins
05/29/09 22:14 Filed in: The Antique House
The barn on our property is in need of some TLC. The main house is a little over 211 years old now, the barn is definitely not that old. The foundation may be 100 or more, we don’t know. A former owner of the property alluded to it being used in the last days of stagecoach travel. It’s a 4 stall horse barn.
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The gardens are amazing again this Spring
05/27/09 20:18 Filed in: The Antique House|Heirloom Gardening
The crocuses, tulips, daffodils, lilacs, hepatica and trillium have all finished their blooming. It’s on to the blossoms for berries, rhododendron, hydrangea and poppies now.
They aren't pretty but they are wonderful
09/25/08 01:13 Filed in: The Antique House|Heirloom Gardening
Cutting into crisp apples grown in your own yard is unbelievably rewarding. I’m working on getting enough juice for at least one or two more batches of jelly.
What the politicians can do for us "Middle Class" folks
08/28/08 00:29 Filed in: Opinion
The Democratic Convention is reinforcing rhetoric about which candidate is closer to the people... pointing out what the Democrats can do for the middle class.
I’ll tell you what they can all do — any of them — fund the school systems for our children!Read more...
I’ll tell you what they can all do — any of them — fund the school systems for our children!Read more...
Urban Farming
07/14/08 21:51 Filed in: Heirloom Gardening|The Antique House
