Barndo | What If It Did

an average day for the semi-retired in rural indiana

It rained off and on all day yesterday, but I still trudged out to do a back-flush of the pool filter and add more chlorine...

When I lived in the little house just down the road from the barndo, I always had a pool. I said it was for Ben and his...

Yesterday started out with me up at 4:30 AM -- I complained about it, Remember? Well... the day stayed crappy throughout...

Here we are, a week after I talked about not having the first peony bloom... and I still don't have a single peony bloom. I...

EDIT... UPDATE... First, we survived another "be weather aware" night. Although we had a short storm, it wasn't awful. The...

I'm sure there are a bajillion things that stink worse than rice vinegar, but right now I can't seem to think of even one....

Yesterday, I looked out to see an amazing site -- Mr. Farmer in the field next to the barndo. I love seeing the crops grow....

Yesterday morning, I set my alarm so I could get through my routine before 8:00 AM. (Don't judge me -- 7:00 AM is mega...

Sitting on the deck under an umbrella yesterday afternoon to cool off while mowing, I was thinking about how lucky I am to...