Category Archives: Farm

Getting Caught Up

Posted on January 27, 2013 by

It seems that the events of the last few weeks have managed to slip past the pages of the Ewe Turn. It is time to make amends in that regard. As is so often the case, the weather (especially winter … Continue reading →

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Running to Get Caught Up

Posted on October 5, 2012 by

After a seemingly slow, endless Summer of heat and lack of moisture we have suddenly switched into high gear and rushed into Fall. The heat is definitely gone, replaced by overnight freezes. Unfortunately, the moisture component is still very much … Continue reading →

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Rails in the Hay and Signs of Change

Posted on September 4, 2012 by

Early as it might seem, during the third week in August we began to sense that there was a taste of fall in the air. The early morning air was crisp and fresh. By late evening, when it was time … Continue reading →

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Cool, Timely Rain

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

Since last I wrote, life here grew extremely hot and dry. On July 8th the sheep began grazing in pasture #3, the five acres in the far southeast corner. One of the advantages of this particular pasture is that it … Continue reading →

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It has been Hot

Posted on July 7, 2012 by

As in so much of this country, the last couple of weeks here has been much warmer than normal. Luckily for us, living on a relatively narrow spit of land, which sticks out into a very large lake, usually has … Continue reading →

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