Fires Surround us

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That is the sun you are looking upon.  Several fires, including the large 329,000 + acre fire in Utah.  Smoke is terrible and seems stuck until a storm comes.

Olathe Sweet, Sweet Corn

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Our neighbors are growing Olathe Sweet Corn, Yum-m-m.  Check out the festival in August www.olathesweetcornfest.com

Type of work

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This gives you an idea of the type of work a lineman does.  The top of the this power pole is broken, the crew is replacing it.

In order to support the farm we both work

work-truck.jpgd-m-e-a.jpg This weekend it was Terry’s turn to take calls, meaning if a customer on the powerline has a problem with their main electricity, a lineman is sent to fix the issue.

Come visit my yard —

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I have 136 containers of plants, it takes me 21/2 hours to water and that doesn’t count my food garden or the 1 acre lawn.  You can tell I love to work outside!

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Our daughter’s horses-Ruby and Jewel

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Our youngest daughter lives in the house across the field.  The horses are gentle and kind and love our grandchildren.