Author Archives: Tom
March 2013
The weekend of March 24, 2013 was wonderful weather with only one rainy afternoon. We accomplished a lot done.
Christmas 2012
The work began on the day after Christmas and continued through Monday, New Years Eve. We unloaded a UHaul trailer with the chairs and couch bought at Still Good. The first evening arrived with a spectacular sunset. Click to see … Continue reading
September, 2012
Saturday, 9/1/12 Tommy and Mandy Browning had painted the: living room walls; entry walls; kitchen/breakfast room ceiling. The work looked great and really wet our appetite to paint the rest. The next six days will be spent by Mary painting … Continue reading
July 2012
This was not to be a total work trip but that is the way it turned out. As I can make this post that is proof that we did not work all day all days. But, we did enough to … Continue reading
May, 2010
On this Memorial Day weekend we got a lot done. The big thing for me was getting the pole on the barn and the roof joist re-attached before hurricane season. Yeah, it made it through some bad hurricanes so far … Continue reading
North leased field being readied for cotton
Peggy reported that the large north field was sprayed by Driscoll Cotton Farms as the first step toward planting cotton.
March 2012
This will be remembered as the weekend when: – we first tried out the Swisher line trimmer; – climbed on top of the grain bin to reinstalled the cap after jacking up the auger, and; – most memorable: the day … Continue reading
March 9, 2012
Arrived at the farm about 4 PM and found the pond partially full and everything very green. The pond was very still and provided a mirrored image of the pecan trees. Tried out the new Swisher line trimmer and it … Continue reading
Christmas Week 2011
Mary and I drove to the farm on 12/26/2011 to continue cleanups and improvements and enjoy the country life.We were greeted by Peggy’s rooster known as Buffy–as he is a Buffington breed. He came to visit every day and hung … Continue reading