Living on acreage is just too overwhelming for me, even without any animals. I'm having a lot of trouble looking forward to Spring, because that means the snow will melt and I'll have to look at the horrifying reality again. Strong feelings of indifference, depression and a need to escape have to be continuously fought back with serious amounts ( Read more... )

It's been a long while since I've posted a really meaty journal entry, but I'm afraid that today is not going to be the day. I do have two tidbits. As far as the kitchen, I did this little thingy on Sunday:

Here was the mundane light fixture:

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I got all these pictures cropped and ready to put into the entry, but I can't. We reinstalled Windows AGAIN, so AGAIN I have to download and configure some stuff before I can have pictures available. Tomorrow I'll have some up, I hope ( Read more... )

So here are the pictures that I didn't get into my post last night:

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Here's how things stand on the farm right now ( Read more... )

I wrote this at the end of March (I'm putting March 29th as the date.. .I don't know exactly when I wrote it ( Read more... )

Whew, I'm sleepy! What the heck am I doing up so late? Well, literally, I was plumping up my MySpace profile. But, I'm just up because Collin got to the bed first, and I can't fall asleep if he's lying there awake. He's probably sleeping by now, though ( Read more... )

The house has been sick this week. I'm still too sick to be sitting in front of the computer, but I had to get this Vivi-ism down before I go die on the sofa again ( Read more... )