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Running a hot wire through the tubes keeps them safe. But some are shorting the wire now, I m gonna use insulators on the rebar for a better deal.

I got a few swamp whites and burr English un tubed last week!

I use long lag bolts and cement to anchor. The orange tarp is what they are replacing.

U can set the ditch level without totally occluding it.

I’m hopeful to install them today. Then when/ if we are getting water delivery I will show them in action. Basically they are in the irrigation ditch, by adding boards they raise the water level behind them. The ditches have “ cuts” in them so when the water rises the ditch leaks. The leaking...

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Building some irrigation boxes so we can use less tarps. And be able to change irrigation areas easier. My wife is in with a lumber sales man, gets the treated wood for 10% on the dollar due to it being twisted.

Dwight Yoakum. Clint Black.

IMO that deer in the first picture is sick or has very bad teeth.

I will wait until I get some better quality potting soil. The end of the week or beginning of next week. I can get it really wet with sprinklers. I got several to re pot in the nursery

The old man and the sea. Horses hitches and rocky trails. My two favorite books.

I had some acorns and persimmons seeds I gave up on sprouting so I buried them in a dirt pile? How could one separate them? When should I attempt it. Or should I just let it do its deal? Thanks

I have a property that is basically abandoned. It was accumulating a large pigeon flock in the buildings. Badgers moved in. I trapped a few, I used dead pigeons as bait. Now the pigeons are gone. The badgers have moved on also it seems.

I’m not for selling land just to sell. But we better also be big on paying off the debt. The land they sell they will get to tax. And perhaps under private ownership it will be better cared for. I’m sick of all the smoke from public land fires.

Just bought 1/2 a share of mecabolibra. South American Amazon. These market forecasts I’m hearing lately is making me think about what Buffet said about being fearful when fear is not in vogue.