Monthly Archives: March 2013

Hafting an Ax

Of the myriad tasks to be performed on the homestead, there are few I approach with higher hopes, and finish with less satisfaction, than hafting an axe. Luckily, I’m getting better at it. It might even be time to pass on … Continue reading

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Buried Treasure?

When we first moved to the homestead, the outhouse sheltered the electrical system. The battery bank took up one end of the small building, and the wind generator controls faced the seat. In addition, we found another set of batteries … Continue reading

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