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News from Up North

December 22nd, 2013 · No Comments · News from Up North, rural life

Here’s another sign we’re not in D.C. any more: snow tires. And not just any snow tires. These have metal studs. We had our driveway plowed after the big snow storm passed through here a week ago. Eventually, parts of the driveway were practically ice, and being on a steep incline in spots there was […]

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Our Winter Wonderland

December 20th, 2013 · No Comments · Weather

Warming trend has begun. Forecast: rain.

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Do Chickens Like Snow?

December 17th, 2013 · 5 Comments · farming, Weather

After our experiences the last couple of days, I’d have to say the answer to the headline question is an emphatic NO! Chickens are no fans of snow. The nor’easter that passed through here over the weekend left a beautiful blanket of six inches of the white stuff. When I opened the door to the […]

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