We have a patch of southern dewberries within eyesight of the shop. Last year, TK ate off of them for a few weeks. We actually have three patches around the property, but it’s been too wet to venture far from the clearing. This was the first pick…
Read moreWe had a stretch of no rain, and boy, did we take advantage of it. I took four more pine trees down. I’m getting better, overall, but my consistency needs to improve. I made one back cut way too high and gained experience with too-strong hinge wo…
Read moreElectrical work, to me, is one of the most boring skills I’ve ever learned. Not too difficult, just boring. A valuable skill to have, but somewhat dull. Nonetheless, I do have one “trick” that I’ve used over the years: A “…
Read moreI was recently interviewed by our fiber internet provider. During the interview, I was asked if they could fly a drone for B-roll. I agreed and asked for a copy of the footage. This video is an aerial glimpse at our property, not all of it, though. Thi…
Read moreI am loving living the slow life. This video captures a typical day for us, and what a wonderful day it was. We’ve known about this tree being dead for, admittedly, too long. I didn’t realize it was as far gone as it was. My usual indicator…
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