Jake attained his Eagle Scout rank on Saturday. Brian and I got to sit in on the board of review, which was interesting. They asked some tricky questions, but he handled himself very well–we were quite proud of him. It’ll be a couple of weeks until he gets his official …
I’ve been wanting to get chickens for quite some time, but the zoning in Upper Yoder does not allow for it. Given the popularity of chicken-raising, someone else has taken the lead and was called before the zoning board for having chickens. The board is going to make a decision …
Not that this is going to happen anytime soon, but I think I need to work four days a week. I took today off because I had to pick up some plants at the annual Cambria County Conservation District plant sale. While I was out, I also recycled a bunch …
Brian decided to start hunting this fall. When we were out to dinner with our friends the other week, the hunting discussion came up and the husband invited Brian to go turkey hunting at their camp, which they left for on Friday night. So, that was convenient. Given this, I …
Where has the summer gone? I can’t believe it’s going to be August in a week. This has been a busy summer so far–lots of stuff going on, but never enough time to do the things I really want to do (gardening, riding motorcycles). We have hardly ridden our bikes …