I love cast iron. The older the better. It’s the only thing I collect, except dust bunnies. I’ve used some high dollar cookware, but still prefer my old cast iron. There is just so many things to love about it. It cooks evenly, doesn’t warp, and like wine, it gets better with age, and I can use it [...]
…often go awry.” Despite making the perfect plan for my garden, ordering my seeds early, and checking the mailbox every five minutes, my tater and onion sets aren’t in the ground yet. Gloom, despair… St. Patty’s Day has come and gone and I don’t even have the loot. Agony, defeat… The Farmer’s Alamanac said the moon is right. [...]
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As a rule, we don’t war much around here. Ben and I, anyway. The boys on the other hand, have obstacles to overtake, landmines to negotiate and personal countries to defend. If Ben and I war with one another, toilet paper would probably top the list of reasons. (Warning: this post is fixin’ to go south [...]
I haven’t asked for much in my life. I figure I have health, happiness and family… What else could I possibly want? A depot. I want an old depot. I want an old train depot to fix up as a guest house or music picking parlor or just a gathering place. But, God knows if he [...]

