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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Shop day
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 All the February corn contracts have been delivered. Work continues in the shop today. It’s nice to have a warm place on these cold days. Our shop is too small to wash a semi truck with … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Days, News
Tagged 1560 drill, JD NT drill, Mack truck, repair, truck wash
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PT continues
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 On a PT visit at the local hospital this morning, the therapist removed one of my home exercises and added 3 to my twice-a-day regimen. Tomorrow will be 6 weeks since my shoulder replacement, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged ADM Newburgh, cold nights, physical therapy, PT, Shoulder replacement, snow cover, sub-zero temperatures, wash the pickup
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Cold Friday
February 20, 2015 Yes, it was cold when the day began today, about -5ºF (-21C). But it is warming through the day, more than yesterday. The forecast is for some nasty weather, beginning tonight through tomorrow. Snow/sleet/ice/freezing rain/ is on the … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days
Tagged ADM, cold nights, corn sales, Happy Birthday, Jon Octeus, PURvsIU
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Another birthday…
Thursday, February 19, 2015 Today is my 62nd birthday. I’m looking out at a snow-covered farm. The sky is crystal-clear blue, and the sun is bright as can be. The reflected sunlight from the snow makes sunglasses a necessity. Probably … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged ADM Newburgh Indiana, Birthday, cold temperatures, Purdue Boilermakers
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A little more snow
Wednesday, February 18, 2015 We got about 2 more inches of snow in the overnight hours. It is noticeable, but the lane and driveway are still clear enough to get around. In fact, Brandon is out in the Vanna truck to deliver … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged ADM Newburgh, JD 7130 tractor, subzero temperatures
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Now that’s a REAL snow!
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 6 inches or more! The snow that started late Sunday night continued all day Monday… until about dark. This is slowing the pace of activities in the area. Schools are having their first ‘snow day’ of the … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged JD 7130 tractor, snow day, snow man, snow shovel, winter sunrise, winter sunset
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Snowy Saturday
February 14, 2015 Happy Valentine’s Day! The morning has brought us snow, in an unexpected amount. The wind is strong, and it ‘howls’ as the snow comes down today. But the radar is favorable… this will pass through pretty soon, … Continue reading
Winter again…
Thursday, February 12, 2015 Brrr… Cold days have returned. We knew we might be in for some chilly times when the wind picked up last night about dark. It ‘howled’ through the night. We awoke to a dusting of snow … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Farm Days, News
Tagged ADM, cold temperatures, light snow, Newburgh Indiana, physical therapy, US 50
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