(Who giggled?) I burn wood in the barn. And this time of the year when it’s 18 degrees and windy out – I burn it pretty fast. But – I’m also cheap. That’s a dilemma. So I have come up with a solution that seems to really solve both my dry, fast burning, hot wood needs [...]
After finishing the connections and turning on the water for a test… the gurgling and bubbling of the air could be heard in the lines as the water surged forward. As I stood in the trench with the soil piles towering over my head I had this feeling of impending doom…
The wind was whipping ahead [...]
Yesterday was quite the challenge – I needed to get the holes that were started NEXT to the barn dug out, trenched, connected to other trenches, pipe connected, hydrants in, tested and filled in – ALL before the expected rains hit. Not a small task under the best of conditions. So – to ensure things would [...]
That ditch has nice curves
I dig ditches. Or, really, trenches. Now, I don’t randomly run out to the Kubota, hook on the backhoe and just start making trenches in the back yard… although it might be funny to watch Kelli’s reaction if I did… no – I dig with a purpose.
Sometimes the purpose is vertical [...]
