I’ve been dwelling in the past a little this week. Sometimes I like to go through old pictures so I can put memories in order. They tend …

I’m keeping to the promise I made myself. This week, Albert and I went to the dump on Tuesday with another load of stuff …

It might as well be spring here. We’ve had several days above freezing and there have even been some elusive 40s (5°C) in the …

I’m writing to you from my “Server Room” this morning. When I bought this house, this room had a padlock on the closet door …

Tomorrow will be three seconds longer than today. We’ve hit the turnaround. The other day it bothered me that apex and …

Last night was our annual Yankee Swap. I’ve talked about this party before—we call it a Yankee Swap although …

It’s spitting snow outside—at least it was when I was doing morning chores. The horses are out, but they have a stall open to …

It’s just about time to retire the hose for the year. The horses have four buckets per stall and two big buckets outside. It’s not …

Have I told you about Maine’s “Most Haunted Convenience Store?” It was a rumor I invented about a decade ago. When I’d go …

My oven thinks it’s 65°F outside (18°C). I was just out there. It’s wrong. It feels like a summer morning, heavy and thick with …

Twenty-five percent of the hay is in the loft. I usually throw it all up on the same day, but Gary showed up with one load and said that …

Mom booked her flight—she’s leaving Tuesday to return to warmer climes. She arrived on July 11. This has been a nice, long …

It’s a quiet, early morning at the camp. We stayed over last night. Our camp is extremely comfortable and well-appointed (thanks to …

Mom is on her way to Costco with Erin. She just has a short list of things she’s looking for, but Mom hardly ever passes up …

We engaged in barn maintenance this week.  When I bought this house (23 years ago) it wasn’t equipped for horses. The …

It was a busy week here—full of appointments and social obligations. That’s probably not the right expression …