A New Era Begins

A New Era Begins

After more years and money than I care to think about, King County finally issued a building permit to our son and his family. Construction begins this weekend. A new era begins on The Orchard Compound.

Frosty Morning Visit

Frosty Morning Visit

These three strolled through just as the sun was coming up in the east while the moon was setting in the west. Nice start to another beautiful day.

Lesson In Tractor

Lesson In Tractor

Teaching our 15-year-old grandson how to operate a tractor. Clutch, throttle, PTO, etc. Lots to learn…for both of us.

Get Growing 2021

Get Growing 2021

We usually wait until Presidents’ Day Weekend to put seed to soil. But this year things are different. Here’s to a verdant season.

Mole Kill

Mole Kill

Should I be sad that this furry little creature has died or should I feel immense satisfaction? Forgive me. This battle has raged for many years.