Homestead Happenings

  This undated postcard was undoubtedly just handed to my dad by his cousin since she lived on the adjacent farm. It bears no postmark. I...

  Unseasonable warmth brought full bloom We are blessed to have our grandson, 3-year-old Silas, at a time when day-brighteners mean so much....

The warm temps have brought the imitation cherry tree into bloom It was in the 80s yesterday and today, but don’t put away your sweatshirts ...

“Dang it!” said Mike. He had planned a bike ride yesterday afternoon – and the day before that and the day before that – but windy condition...

Ken, our friend and Mike’s hunting buddy, was called out of town on a family emergency, so he boarded his dog Zeda. (Or is it Zeta? I’m real...

I drove into town to shop Albertsons, and once I had parked, I made a beeline for JoAnn’s. Yes, the store is still open, draped in big banne...

It froze again last night. The high today is in the mid-50s. Get ready – DST this weekend. Spring your clock ahead an hour on Sunday (Marc...