Welcome To The 100-Acre Wood House Blog
This blog is a diary of two people who have recently retired to an old farmhouse in a woodland on Michigan's Upper Peninsular. If you've landed on this page by chance, you may wish to click on the 'Home' page, for that's where the diary commences. The posts are in sequence and may be accessed in order from there, just like the pages of a book.
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- 26. Ups And Downs
- 25. Everything’s ‘Manana’
- 24. A New Workhorse
- 23. It May Be Spring, But Yoopers Refuse To Be Fooled
- 22. Is This The Last Storm Of The Winter?
- 21. Snow, Snow, And More Snow…
- 20. It’s A Long Winter On The Upper Peninsula
- 19. The Party’s Over – Time To Get Back To Work
- 18. Season’s Greetings From The 100-Acre Wood House
- 17. Let It Snow!
- 16. A Tale Of Two Generators
- 15. Every Leaf Becomes A Flower
- 14. Jack Frost Pays A Flying Visit
- 13. Mists And Mellow Fruitfulness
- 12. And Now We’re In
- 11. Moving Day Is Booked!
- 10. Ice And Viruses
- 9. Winter!
- 8. To Plough, Or Not To Plough
- 7. Fly-ing Visit
- 6. Preparations For Another Trip
- 5. Worrying And Wishing
- 4. Getting Down To The Hard Work
- 3. Sleeping With Blow-up Bertha
- 2. A Lesson In Feeling Foolish
- 1. Arrival
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Monthly Archives: August 2010
3. Sleeping With Blow-up Bertha
The Wal-Mart, inflatable, queen-size bed was something of a disaster. I knew it had no built-in pump, so I’d made sure to bring a battery operated compressor with me, one I used for inflating the tires on the car. Two … Continue reading