Archive for the ‘2004’ Category

Journal December 28, 2004

Tuesday, December 28th, 2004

It was a relatively warm weekend, but there was still enough snow to plant, so I got a lot done. The field is now half planted - if I really have to, I can get the rest done in 2 weekends. (more...)

Journal December 21, 2004

Tuesday, December 21st, 2004

It was a stormy weekend at the farm – there wasn't enough snow to plant until Monday, when it snowed hard most of the day. I did get a couple of the wetland areas planted before the snow. (more...)

SAP Great Grey Owl update – December 16, 2004

Thursday, December 16th, 2004

I haven't seen the owl since Tuesday afternoon - I'm hoping it's still around somewhere - it's been such a nice addition to the neighborhood. (more...)

Journal December 13, 2004

Monday, December 13th, 2004

It's been a quiet few weeks at the farm. Last weekend I worked on seeding the new prairie. (more...)

SAP Great Grey Owl – December 9, 2004

Thursday, December 9th, 2004

The owl is still around - it flew into our yard this morning for a brief visit. I never expected to have a Great Grey Owl on my "yard list"! Then it moved on to the wooded area between the houses just to the south of our house. (more...)

Great Grey Owl in St. Anthony Park – December 8, 2004

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

This isn't a farm related entry, but it is wildlife related, and about a really cool owl. (more...)

Farm Bird List 11-28 to 12-4-2004

Saturday, December 4th, 2004

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A successful deer hunt – December 1, 2004

Wednesday, December 1st, 2004

Brad got 11 deer last week! We're so pleased, and so it he. 6 does and 5 bucks - one really nice buck that he's very pleased with - not so many points, but big, wide antlers. That should help keep our deer population down a little this year. (more...)

Journal November 29, 2004

Monday, November 29th, 2004

We had our first snow of the season this weekend.
It snowed on Friday night and Saturday, so we drove down through it - the roads near the farm hadn’t been plowed, and it was slow going. (more...)

Farm Bird List 11-21 to 11-27-2004

Saturday, November 27th, 2004

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