Camille, We left the US before the crash of the housing market, sold our place for cash, came to a place more like the wild west used to be because we saw some...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 17, 2011 4:11 am
I just heard from my good friends Dick and Ann Bates that their daughter in law has died from a massive stroke. She was only 39 and they are quite broken up. I...
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Naomi Bontrager
primrose1938
May 17, 2011 4:40 am
Prayers for Dick and Ann and for their son and his family. He will be needing a lot of support from them. Prayers for strength for them.  Naomi ...  I...
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suem_in_mo
May 17, 2011 11:02 pm
Use a retired drug dog. Keith is retraining his dog Anna to find the nests of our free-range hens. Today she found 3 nests we didn't know about. This amounted...
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Angelia Rictor
shados_dreams
May 17, 2011 11:29 pm
Video!!! That would be so much fun to see!! Angelia in OR~ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Diane Mc Donald
mrsmac26yrs
May 18, 2011 2:07 am
Thoughts and prayers going to this family for comfort in this horrible time. Diane ________________________________ From: Tom T. <briarpatch1945@...> To:...
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suem_in_mo
May 18, 2011 4:11 pm
Sorry we don't have a video camera. You'll just have to use your imagination. Sue in MO K&S Natural Farms KF4TAP Enterprises -...
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Brian Ford
kf4tap
May 19, 2011 1:59 am
This Am at the crack of dawn Sue woke me up. she said I'd said we needed to be up earlier,,,, I don't remember that? Anyhow, I used that awful weed eater ...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 19, 2011 2:33 am
Folks jists ta clarifies dis post...it were da 4 legged T-bone who wuz in da chikin tracter! Mr. Keith ain'ts gots enough lumber ta makes one big enough ta ...
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Dawn
efamily80911
May 20, 2011 2:40 am
Oh I wish I had a female guinea! I have 4 males and they get along great and are a hoot to watch. BUT, no keets :(. Dawn...
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suem_in_mo
May 20, 2011 11:09 pm
We now have five guinea eggs. If only the Muscovy hen would go broody. She will hatch out any egg. Sue in MO K&S Natural Farms KF4TAP Enterprises -...
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Brian Ford
kf4tap
May 21, 2011 1:21 am
it was a nice kick back day mostly, I think I have the new Guineas spoil, I've been feeding them worms, cicadas, wasp, ticks and stuff, now when i walk up...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 22, 2011 11:46 pm
I wented to W-W today to see iffen they done had enny fo them aig poachin pans instock. Da answer is NO! but they gots em on line so you kin gits em. No not da...
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Melissa
melissa_gold...
May 23, 2011 2:20 pm
Sounds like a great deal, Tbone! I sure do miss big stores like Walmart and Home Depot! Several years ago, Walmart bought controlling interest in a food...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 24, 2011 7:19 pm
...my Pappy T-bone (an you think I wuz da onliest one!) done sed dat in da fall you puts on you long johns when da firstest frost hits an you takes em off when...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 24, 2011 7:26 pm
Sum of you knows ol' T-bone done wented wireless when my mousie wid tail fer da puter died a couple weeks ago. But now I done wented solar! Ayup I done ...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 25, 2011 12:42 am
Well I dun wented to da auction agin tonite like I usual duz on tuesdays. Most critters wuz holdin stedy at da same prices az last week cept lambies wuz up ...
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A. Taylor
whistlin_pixie
May 25, 2011 5:06 am
I just put my snow shovel back in the garage this past weekend... while Troy was mowing the lawn for the first time this season. For the past month he kept...
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A. Taylor
whistlin_pixie
May 25, 2011 5:13 am
keep it up and soon you'll have so much "class" you wont want to associate with us "unclassy" folks who are still hooked to the grid. (going solar and your...
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A. Taylor
whistlin_pixie
May 25, 2011 5:19 am
I don't know what lambs have been this year but last fall Mom got over $1100 for the 8 lambs she sent to auction. she was more then happy with that. Amie ... ...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 25, 2011 4:23 pm
Miz Amie I bin watchin da price at auction fer years now. An they iz 3 things whut ALWAYS brings hi-doller prices. One is dem lambies. Anudder iz guinea birds ...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 25, 2011 4:31 pm
Now Miz Amie I will NEVERS fergits my friends an where I'z frum! My neck bees mity red too an I proud of dat cause it means when you redneck you bin workin out...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 25, 2011 4:36 pm
Miz Amie them old timey folks had time to observe everythin whut wented on around em an they lernt frum whut they saw. They didn'ts haz all da modern stuff to...
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A. Taylor
whistlin_pixie
May 26, 2011 12:38 am
I've noticed that too. And if you did have them for sale the prices would bottom out, at least that seems to be my luck/ ... From: Tom T. Sent: Wednesday, May...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 26, 2011 2:28 am
Yeah I dun noticed da too Miz Amie! Guess God don'ts wants me to git rich an fat. Waits I IZ fat but I sure ain'ts rich. T-bone who always pays hi-doller but...
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Tom T.
briarpatch1945
May 28, 2011 12:19 am
Yes they wuz violent thunderstorms last nite! An yes they wuz atleast 2 tornaders touched down wid in 5 miles of my home! An yes they bees TONS of firewood to...
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Naomi Bontrager
primrose1938
May 28, 2011 12:27 am
Glad you are OK so far. Prayin for protection for you all tonight.  Naomi ... From: Tom T. <briarpatch1945@...> Subject: [downtotherootsmagazine]...
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charlesparnold
May 28, 2011 12:47 am
Good deals all. And the price of lambs is going up cause more people are looking into spinning their own yarn and the like. I expect to see the price of laying...
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charlesparnold
May 28, 2011 12:47 am
Well congratulations on the solar panels. If and when we ever get out of this neck of the woods and get a place we really want we will be going solar, wind too...
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charlesparnold
May 28, 2011 12:48 am
If you didn't make it to Waynesburg you definitely missed out. The booth next to mine had literally hundreds of skeins of alpaca yarn in every color of the ...