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Swiss Cheese
With Buttercup having freshened ( when a cow gives birth and her milk comes in) she is now giving 8 gallons of milk per day. In…
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A Late Garden Works for Us!
Garden produce from a late garden suits me just fine! Many people have been harvesting from their gardens for a while now, ours is just…
All Work and No Play….
You know the saying, “All work and no play makes Jack (in this case, John) a dull boy.” Well, I can’t have that! So, below…
Tiring to Say the Least!
With Buttercup giving 8 gallons of milk per day, I am not going to the vineyard everyday right now. I am at home making cheese!…
Work, Work and More Work!
Although we are looking excitedly toward harvest which will begin the last of August or first of September, the work is not yet slowing! John…
The Fruit is Growing!
As you can see, the grapes in the vineyard are getting larger compared to the pictures taken a little over a month ago. It is exciting,…
Watch Your Step!
Leaving the vineyard yesterday for lunch, our oldest daughter almost stepped on the snake in the picture! Thankfully, he (or she – I didn’t ask…
Harvesting Rye
When we decided on a lifestyle change in 2007 and purchased land here in west Tx for a vineyard, 65 acres of it had been…
Only to Us!
This is a picture of the front seats in our 15 passenger van. They look harmless don’t they? Well, on Friday and Saturday they did…
Most of My Herd!
This past Friday, July 9, was Cow Appreciation Day at Chick-fil-A. If you went dressed in full cow attire (from head to toe) you received…