It is Wednesday evening and everyone has retired for the night. It is late already and I should go join the rest in sleeping, but thought I'd write this column while all is peaceful. We went to Jacob ...

The last few days have been rainy. The many, many leaves that have not been picked up are now matted to the wet grass. It will be more of a challenge to use the leaf blower now. Joe started the coal ...

We're having very chilly mornings these last few days. A little heat feels good on these first cool mornings. With the kerosene lamps lit and a burner lit on the stove, the house can warm up in a ...