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Entries Tagged as 'Weather'

Out, Damned Clouds!

January 9th, 2014 · No Comments · rural life, Weather

Ever since we started heating with a wood stove, we’ve become acutely aware of what the weather’s doing, and especially what’s happening with the sun. With a bank of windows on the south side of our house, we can go the entire day without burning any wood at all if the sun is shining, even […]

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Digging Out

January 3rd, 2014 · 2 Comments · rural life, Weather

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Farm on Ice

December 31st, 2013 · 2 Comments · farming, Weather

It snowed, it rained, then the bottom dropped out of the thermometer. Everything is coated in ice around here. Even the sheep and the Jersey heifer decided it was safer lying in a pile of hay than trying to walk in their frozen pasture. They look pretty funny, slowly picking their steps. Still, work on […]

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