Showing posts with label farm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farm. Show all posts
December 24, 2020
To Build A Fire
Since there seems to be a widespread desire for projects one can do at home, I thought I'd share a recent one of mine. Perhaps not dire...
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January 26, 2020
What Happens When Scientists Own Farms
We can't help ourselves. We do this: Why yes, that's a box plot of hay consumption from the past six years on Flying Solo Farm....
October 10, 2019
Afternoon Project: Build Simple Jump Standards For Cheap (Or Free!)
In a fit of delusional optimism on Sunday, I decided to use some of my hoarded scrap lumber to build a set of proper jump standards. This w...
April 21, 2019
Capital Improvements: Farm Edition
Any farm is essentially a never-ending project & mine is no exception. Should a farm-owner feel that they have completed all projects, ...
July 9, 2016
The Day The Sheds Flew: Farmpocalypse 2016
As I was preparing horsey dinners last Wednesday, I never imagined the building I stood in would be torn violently apart 30 minutes later. ...
December 25, 2015
There's No Present Like The Time*
Holidays & I have mixed relations, but there is still no repressing my smile at Solo’s unfailing welcome nicker as I step out the back ...
September 27, 2015
TFS Time Machine: My Life's Lullaby
On these quiet evenings, having walked out to groom the horses as the weekend rain subsides, I'm reminded of a constant. That balm whic...
July 10, 2015
Pool Party: Solo Style!
Don't you hate it when it's too sticky to ride in the afternoon? BUT! There is still equine entertainment to be had that doesn'...
June 15, 2015
We Have A Winner!
From CBS Sports Well, yeah, there’s that. My apologies to the patient ( & hilarious ) entrants to our SmartPak gift card giveaw...
May 24, 2015
Prize Giveaway! Guess The Time To “Brilliant Redneck Solution…Fail”
“ It seemed like such a good idea at the time… ” I know, you’ve probably never used that sentence. Heh. But here’s your chance to pro...