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The Book Surgeon

Awesome book sculptures by Brian Dettmer.

Faces of Fear

When you need a little pick-me-up, I suggest perusing the expressions of unadulterated terror and hilarity posted in this flickr account from a Niagara Falls Haunted House.

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Exploding Popsicle Sticks

Who knew popsicle sticks could be so awesome!?

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Man Carrot

Every year I get some great carrots, but I do especially love this one.

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Name this chicken.

Bad news: a dog got 5 of my best layers. Good news: I used this as an opportunity to get rid of a bunch of old, barely producing hens (Yes, Corin See the Chicken is no more) and to renew my flock with some young pullets and young hens. I like the looks of this [...]

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M-T Shanghai

It was sad to walk by the old M Shanghai the other night and to see it so empty and void. We did however go to the new location which is nice and had a beer with Mae at the bar. The old place has been sitting empty for a good long while now and [...]

Genny Cream Ale

This summer I have been thoroughly enjoying many cans of Genesee Cream Ale. For $16.99 for a 30-pack this is my new favorite out-in-the-garden, refreshing-yet-tasty cheap ass beer. That’s $.57/beer. God bless cheap beer.

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Stroller-accesible Hike

In order to get out a little today, Alissa and I took a hike on a short section of PA’s Mid-state trail, just down the road from our place near Morris PA. I had read about this portion on the trail from this very detailed description. We had a bit of a time pushing the [...]

Hit Song Lyrics

These song lyrics, written by Alissa’s neice, have definite potential. Please contact me if you would like to inquire about usage rights. (Artwork negotiable as well).

A day at the pool

Alissa’s neice has stayed with us for the last week and she is a lot of fun. She loves being around the farm and “helping” me out with chores. We took her to the community pool yesterday. She had a blast, as you can see.