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Monthly Archives: August 2012
A Discourse on Tenants. Oy.
Now that my tenants are gone from the house, we can talk. If I could wave some magic wand that turned back time, would I still purchase the farm, knowing what I do now about tenants? I have to say, yes. But … Continue reading
Posted in Farm, Uncategorized
Tagged abbott and costello, cat pee, eviction, foreclosure, house, junk, landlord, mess, moving, silver spring farm, tenants
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(Nearly Wordless Wednesday) Because There Really Are. No. Words.
What the tenants left me when they moved out.
A Day at the Fair
Amazing quilts. Good night !
A Day at the Fair: 7
This girl is smelling all the Lee’s Bees lip balms in one bundle. She claims, “it smells like a candy store.” Incidentally, her grandma made the beautiful brown quilt you see hanging in the background. Blue ribbon.
A Day at the Fair: 6
Who doesn’t love the midway at the fair? So much to do and see, people to watch, food to eat. Ice cream sundae for dinner, yah!
A Day at the Fair: 5
There are lots of things to see and do at the NJ State Fair. And not an oil refinery or toll booth in sight. This is the real New Jersey: this is the life!
A Day at the Fair: 4
Sheep are so placid, so serene… So dumb. But beautiful. I have no idea what the specific breed of this sheep is, but I think it’s a hair sheep. It could be a wool one. I could be wrong – … Continue reading
A Day at the Fair: 3
Some may think me crazy, but I love the sight, smell, and sound of cattle. It makes my happy happy happy! This beauty is waiting for her debut in the judging ring.
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August 4, 2012
Tagged cattle, cow, dairy, farm, farming, heifer, judging, livestock, moo, State fair, sussex county
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A Day at the Fair: 2
This is a Polish chicken. Clearly the reason the Polish joke was invented! All fun aside, this is a dramatically beautiful bird. The NJ State Fair runs through August 12th. Half a million people will pass through the gates at … Continue reading
A Day at the Fair: 1.
This is a Swiss dairy goat. She is sweet natured and with such a beautiful face, I spent a few minutes just contemplating her beauty. I’m really looking forward to having goats.