Time is ticking away until the closing date on the farm. Inspections have been done, and buyer requests for remediation have been submitted to the sellers. In theory, this could still fall through, but if it does, I won’t be the one who calls it off. So, the closing is cruising along as anticipated. In […]
Archive for August, 2016
Cruising Along
Posted in Uncategorized on August 27, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Got It!
Posted in Uncategorized on August 18, 2016 | 9 Comments »
Lepplady called it right. We got the farm we wanted. Haven’t closed yet, but we have a contract on it, signed by both parties. These darn things are 13 pages long, now, with several of them taking up quite a few inspection contingencies. There used to just be a “do you want to have a […]
Funny to Me, Anyway, and UPS
Posted in Uncategorized on August 2, 2016 | 15 Comments »
Ever since my father died, mom’s been obsessing about her own mortality. So, every time we make the haul over there to see her, she trots out old picture albums. It’s pretty cool to see pics of her and dad from the ’50s. What’s not so cool is to see pics of myself as a […]
OT: Various and Sundry
Posted in Uncategorized on August 1, 2016 | 5 Comments »
Blackberry season is in full swing. As is always the case this time of year, the biggest, best, juiciest ones are hidden amid the brambles, so I always emerge with scratches all over my hands and halfway up my forearms to harvest them, but it’s worth it. Our black raspberry season started off so well, […]