Journal for May 17, 2006

This was the week my craft group came to visit – unfortunately it turned rainy and cold the day they came. We got nearly an inch and a half of rain in those two days. We took several damp walks, made a great Indian dinner, and had a good time in spite of the weather.

Journal for August 10, 2005

This was the week of the Prairie Enthusiasts tour of our farm. It was great fun – 10 people came, some people I knew from the River Falls area, and several we had never met from LaCrosse, Winona, Buffalo City, and Waumandee. It was so nice to have prairie folks to talk to about our […]

Journal February 22, 2005

The weather seems to have gotten into a pattern of snowstorms every time we go to the farm. When we get there the hills are brown, or at least some ground is showing. Then there’s a snowstorm, and by the time we leave it’s winter again.

Journal for August 31, 2022

August was sunny and warm, with just enough rain to keep the prairies green.   Then, in this last week, we had more than 5 inches of rain.   It raised the level of the beaver lake, but fortunately didn’t cause any flooding.