Echo the other sentiments here, I know you were close to your pa Bill and it's affirming he had such a long and rich life.
I'm still recovering from the loss of a client who has died at the age of just 60 (although she looked much younger), due to returning cancer.
Thinking about applying for temporary work on a 240ac mixed farm, even though I've got garden maintenance work coming out of my ears which is also paying well.
I hate that, as if it doesn't take long enough to pick through listings already! Why Ebay seem so desperate to ruin a once easy to use auction site is beyond me. Customers and sellers will go elsewhere.
Cutting down an old lilac tree then cutting it and other branches into logs, digging out a hebe with a mattock, ridging 9 rows of potatoes (again with a mattock), followed by a spot of de-stoning and weeding.... and then wishing I hadn't
Breaking in the new brushcutter and cleaning and sharpening the chainsaw, ready for next week. Also pulling up a bit of thatch and scattering seed in the field below.
Ouch Robert!
I've been planting Desiree potatoes for a client. Would have been sitting on an old onion planter for a mate but potato lady called first.
That's a shame Bob, it must have seemed pretty enticing until he mentioned the wage! If money wasn't an issue I would be pushing for employed farm work full-time if I could, but I can make more working for myself.
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