A little over three years ago I began sharing the adventures (misadventures) of my homesteading lifestyle via writing, videos, pictures and the occasional podcasts and although my intention was to simply share my life with some friends it undoubtedly grew into much more than that over the years and now I find myself doing what equates to a full-time job just 'sharing my life' which is not even all that glamorous or anything but hey folks seem to enjoy it so I just keep doing it!
18 Dec 2020 7 minute read 0 comments Jacob Peacock
A Posh Base Camp, Installing Fence Strainers, Regional Differences & Thoughts On Shopping It is a chilly morning here and I slept in a good bit but perhaps before it warms up outside I can get some writing done and not have it nagging at me all day...
17 Dec 2020 4 minute read 1 comment Jacob Peacock
It has been a weird last day or so because I woke up last evening at around eleven o'clock and then was up until nearly dawn when I fell asleep for a brief time and from there I pretty much just napped all day on and off as it rained. I had been wa...
15 Dec 2020 9 minute read 1 comment Jacob Peacock
A Rainy Day, Lots Of Rest, Rattlers Or Eastern Black Kingsnakes & Musings On The New Shelter Site I awoke a little after three thirty this morning and it has taken me until almost four to begin writing this. I do not know why I am getting off...
14 Dec 2020 12 minute read 3 comments Jacob Peacock
Plenty Of Sleep, Firewood Scents, A Wormy Compost Mound & Making Fencing Progress I slept late into the afternoon today after being up rather late last night which was kind of unavoidable because it is what I wanted to be doing! Earlier in the day I...
12 Dec 2020 6 minute read 0 comments Jacob Peacock
The Gaming Rabbit Warren, Staging Fencing Wire, A Pleasant Chat & Thoughts On Firewood Storage I slept in until nine o'clock this morning which makes for two days in a row of sleeping in late and although I should feel quite rested... I am feeling...
11 Dec 2020 6 minute read 2 comments Jacob Peacock
Wandering Dogs, Finishing The Dog Yard Fence Post Install, Setting Up Gate Openings & To Trench Or Not To Trench Well, that was one incredibly long day after waking up at one forty-nine in the morning and it is no wonder that this morning that I ha...
10 Dec 2020 5 minute read 1 comment Jacob Peacock
Morning Stillness, A Sunny Day, Fence Post Installation & Making Progress The Easy Way It is another one of those mornings where I woke up a bit early and am now confronted with either trying to fall back asleep or to just 'embrace the new day' and...
9 Dec 2020 8 minute read 0 comments Jacob Peacock
A Chilly Day In The Shade, Fence Post Installation, A Snafued Gate Scenario, Kenneled Dogs & An Unfrozen Water System It is yet another chilly morning here and I was up late again so as you can figure I am in slow motion this morning and sort of ju...
8 Dec 2020 6 minute read 0 comments Jacob Peacock
Draining The Water System, Digging Root Laden Holes, More Fence Posts & Fabricating An Extension Cord It is kind of late in the morning to be doing the writing but since it is still quite chilly outside (maybe one degree above freezing) I am off to...
7 Dec 2020 7 minute read 2 comments Jacob Peacock
Curvy Fence Posts, Matters Of Terrain, Aching Feet, Gaming Hard & Taking A Real Day Off I do not know how I feel about not posting yesterday but taking a little break from my usual routine of late was pretty nice and perhaps now I can maintain a be...
