Living on this farm

The meanderings of an accidental farmer

Friday, May 27, 2011

Walks with goats

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What do you do for fun? folks will sometimes ask. I walk the goats, I answer. You know things must be going really well If I have time to do...
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Sheep and Goats

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You know the sheep have gotten a front seat in my life since January. A while back I discovered they were getting more attention than anythi...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

new passions

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We have been very fortunate to have missed some bad storms, we’re received lots of rain and that’s just what we needed. The garden is a swa...
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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Driving Sheep and going mad

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I drove the sheep to the upper barn two days ago. What drove them was the anticipation of grain. I love grain because they love grain and I ...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Balancing act

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I should be out working. But I'm taking it a little easier than normal just to give this cold a reason to move out of my body more quick...
Monday, May 16, 2011

The troops came marching in

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Early last week I put the word out to a couple of folks asking if they might want to come out and help me get the tomato and pepper plants i...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Hard work and happiness

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Part of farming that I have come to understand is that the difference between farming and having a farm is all about selling. If your "...
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Lisa
A restaurateur from Seattle who left her life and the restaurant business to move to Oklahoma to start her own farm. What she didn’t know was it wasn’t all going to be sipping ice tea on the front porch. The physical, emotional and spiritual challenges of farming in Oklahoma became a center of self-discovery and a practice into food centric contemplative living and mindfulness. This blog contains essays and meanderings of thoughts, insights, failures and successes. Food. Farming. Practice.
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