Author Archives: StoneFace

Of Peduncles and Pannicles

Posted on July 28, 2021 by StoneFace

The date is May the 26th and the soil temperature has finally gotten above 60 degrees F. I have been waiting to get these seeds in the ground so I can get on with the grand experiment. First to find … Continue reading →

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The old server is dead, Long Live the New Server!

Posted on July 21, 2021 by StoneFace

Just a quick note : The weather page is back up and running ! There is still  no wind info since that particular component of the weather station is broken, but the rest of it is reporting. The page has a … Continue reading →

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General update

Posted on July 18, 2021 by StoneFace

Well, it has been about 5 and 1/2 years since I have done anything with this site. let me sum up… 2015-2016 diagnosis -Myasthenia gravis not good, got worse, surgery “fixed” it. While the insurance is good, why not fix … Continue reading →

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Things as they are now

Posted on January 24, 2016 by StoneFace

So, let me start at the beginning. If you have been following the weather page here, you may have noticed  some odd readings in the wind direction graphic. For a couple of months now the wind apparently only comes out … Continue reading →

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It has been a challenging year

Posted on November 14, 2015 by StoneFace

So let me begin with a summary: At the first of the year I had 18 chickens (2 roosters, 16 hens), 22 ducks (not sure how many drakes…maybe 9 or so) and 10 does, 1 buck (Hank Jr.) and 2 … Continue reading →

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Only a day late for 2014

Posted on January 1, 2015 by StoneFace

I know, I know! Its 1/1/15 and I was going to post last night, but got sidetracked with the wild and crazy NYE celebration here at StoneFace Farm!

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the almost final post of 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by StoneFace

I have been both very busy and very distracted for the past month. though it does not seem as though a month has past, I cannot deny what  the calendar is telling me. Time to close out the year, tally … Continue reading →

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Week of 11/16/2014 thru 11/22/2014

Posted on November 23, 2014 by StoneFace

Having completed the new buck pen with shelter and all the next wind that came along reminded me that I still needed to secure the roof of said shelter. Rascal and FatHead seem to remember that they are friends, but … Continue reading →

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week of 11/09/2014 thru 11/15/2014

Posted on November 23, 2014 by StoneFace

Stayed home to start digging post holes for the new buck pen (for Rascal). Actually had to straighten some existing posts that were solid but leaning. The ground in this spot is about 3 inches of good dirt followed by … Continue reading →

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Week of 11/02/2014 thru 11/08/2014

Posted on November 23, 2014 by StoneFace

We took all of the cabbage to church and gave it away. Came back home with only 4 heads, not sure what we took in to start with. The small ones and the leaves/trimmings went to the goats for a … Continue reading →

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