Humor on the Homestead: You Have to Laugh in this Lifestyle
A farmer goes to the bank every week, takes out $100 in…
Why Don’t Jukeboxes Offer “None of the Above”?
You know, it's getting where music really ticks me off. Okay, I…
Oxygen Farming for Fun and Profit
There was a tradesman here the other day to correct certain abnormalities…
I’m From the Universe and I’m Here to Help
My family and I attended an unschooling conference recently. We were pumped,…
The Mad Squirrel Bombing Run
Unfortunately squirrels don’t scream when they fall, not the way people…
Barn Cats: Thugs of the Homestead
Working when they feel like it, sleeping the day away, partying all…
My Guardian Donkey: Burden of Beasts
Here on Ivy Hill Farm, there are two epochs: BC (Before Clara)…
Half-Caff Country: A Chicken Comedy
Half-caff. You coffee drinkers know the term. It’s not quite the "real"…
The Collie Who Tried to End It All
Back in the Bad Old Days, when I was a practicing real…
There is Only One Way, DAMMIT, to Pronounce Missouri!
Alright, enough is enough! I've got to get something off my chest…
Horror Among the Hickories
It’s hard to turn on the tube or pick up a paper…
We’re Being Mugged by Mother Nature
One of the biggest reasons I enjoy living out in the woods…