The Old Farmer’s Almanac recently reported that the upcoming winter is going to be especially severe for many parts of the country. So should you believe The Old Farmer’s Almanac? Well, if you believe what the weather man says, you might as well. According to the Associated Press, the man who makes the forecasts, Caleb Weatherbee, [...]
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The Old Farmer’s Almanac: A Cold Winter Ahead
Posted in Traditions, Uncategorized, tagged National Weather Service, The Farmer's Almanac, The Old Farmer's Almanac, Weather Forecasts on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mowing The Old Fashioned Way: Part II
Posted in Traditions, tagged Lawn Equipment on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The title of this post should really be “What Not to Do!” but because it is related to my earlier entry, I will try my best to make it work. First and foremost let me tell you that there is not one right way to mow your yard. Some people like to go in circles [...]
Mowing the Old Fashioned Way
Posted in Traditions, tagged Blount County, Shindaiwa, Snapper on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Mowing the yard has always been something that you just did. Growing up in Blount County, mowing the yard was something that we did religiously. I can remember my Mom riding the old Snapper mower while my Dad ran the weedeater and they even switched out from time to time. As I became a young man, I [...]
