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Unstuck (a year later)

Ahhh – it seems like just last year I watched the little orange Kubota sink into the muddy spring field (oh wait it was just last year – http://www.chickenthistlefarm.com/2009/04/sinking-feeling-part-1.html).  Being a nostalgic fellow, I figured, why not again…  Especially considering the date on the last post as well…  I mean – what’s 365 days later anyhow between [...]

Uplifiting Christmas gift

Here’s a picture of one of my Christmas gifts this year…  in it’s naked and native form.  It’s the frame for a lift that goes on the back of a tractor.  Better stated – it’s a lift that I’ll be building a platform on that will go on the back of our tractor(s).  This is a [...]

Snow reblow

For the record I’m not a tractor waxer.  I put it away wet and dirty all the time.  It’s a tool.  I respect it, treat it well, but come from farmer blood and am comfortable with it being a tractor…  so…  this is gonna sound cheezy as H3LL coming from my lips but I got really [...]

Snow blow / throw – whatever!

Not much of a doubt that the new new snow blower on the new tractor is MUCH better suited for clearing the driveway out here.  I could talk a lot in this post – but the fact is – it just works.

With all the snow we have been receiving as of late and the winds we [...]