Howdy friends and neighbors. Wheat harvest ‘09 is in the bin! We finished about mid week last week as did a lot of other folks in this part of the world. Yields were off this year but at least there was some yield.
This year we at the Tucker farm continued on with a tradition that [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Wheat Harvest ‘09
Posted in Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on June 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Wheat
Posted in Ag Policy, Politics, Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on June 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Howdy friends and neighbors. Missed ya last week. Bill Gates and I had little disagreement but it seems he was right and I now realize that I’m a PC…. and it crashed. Oh well, with the help of a local computer whiz, I’m up and running again, for now.
It’s going to be a short one [...]
Windmills, Part 2
Posted in Cattle, Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Howdy friends and neighbors. I ended my last written mess with a comment about explaining windmill leathers, and I did so jokingly. But, I have received more response from folks all around that want me to continue my explanation of how windmills work. One thing that keeps me here at the keyboard is the response [...]
Windmills
Posted in Cattle, Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on June 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Howdy friends and neighbors. On to the lighter side of things, the other day I was talking about the need to pour oil into some windmill heads and the guys with me gave me a blank stare like they had no clue what I was talking about. Then it me like a 20 pound pipe [...]
