December “Things” Posted for our Patrons

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Mark Zeiger

Color me surprised! We have posted the December “things” for our Patreon patrons!

The Zeigers at the dining table

The cover image for our Patreon feature, A Place at the Table, now on its eighth episode (Photo: Mark A. Zeiger).

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An Unexpected Wealth of Resources

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Mark Zeiger

Monday, while walking past the corner of the cabin, Aly heard a strange hissing sound. Exploring, she discovered that one of our water hoses had sprung a leak. High pressure water sprayed out of a small crack in the hose under the cabin.

A hose that had been drained for the winter.

snow on the Zeiger family homsestead

Five inches and falling. I’ll explain below (Photo: Mark A. Zeiger).

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