Whatcha Up To???

[w_r_ranch]

Spread mulch under the tomatoes & pepper plants ahead of the incoming cold front.

Started cleaning the tables in the greenhouse & relocating them elsewhere so I can start demolishing it.

Made blueberry/chocolate chip blonde bars for our desserts.

The cold front arrived about 1420 hrs, we're down to 59 degrees... It started raining around 1800 hrs & we have received 0.87" thus far!!!

 

[w_r_ranch]

Scrubbed our cutting board with bleach & dawn, the vanilla beans stained it really bad.

Put out another roll of hay.

Made stuffed jalapenos.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Made 2 loaves of Italian bread.

Made a batch of ranch rice.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Finished cleaning & relocating the tables in the greenhouse.

Cleaned the last flat & it's starter pots.

Watered the porch pots & hanging baskets.

Received 0.21" of rain today.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Deboned 2 big pork shoulders & put them in a simple cure mix for Buck Board Bacon. Now they can do their thing for a couple of weeks...

It started raining ~ 1500 hrs. We ended up with 0.20" for the day.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Made a loaf of buttermilk bread.

Cover 3 new additions to our library in mylar.

Watered the porch pots & baskets.

Fed the cattle.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Refilled the bleach reservoir for the septic system.

Cleaned the greenhouse fan for storage.

It started raining pretty good about 1200 hrs (2.02"), we even got some runoff into the tanks!!!

 

[w_r_ranch]

Moved the 4-shelf unit out of the greenhouse to the service porch & then took down the 2 pipes that held the hanging baskets. I'm about ready to start the demolition.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Mixed a wheelbarrow worth of my garden dirt & refilled 4 - 2 gallon pots. Then filled up another planter & finished top-dressing the crape myrtles.

Put out another roll of hay for the cattle.

Replaced the 10 LED bulbs for the master bath vanities. They were expensive & only lasted 3 yrs. To say that we 're very disappointed is an understatment...

 

[KsK]

2.6 “ rain last week.Pond came up 4 feet, Covered onions with a little garden soil as the rains washed away the soil exposing them. Too early have total exposure. They need another month atleast.Over all garden is looking good.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Water the porch pots & hanging baskets.

Started working on grandson's deer mount.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Picked up another load of cattle feed.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Took my Jeep in for it normal maintenance & to have a new battery installed.

Made stuffed jalapenos.

Watered the porch pots & baskets.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Yesterday it rained (0.15") with the arrival of a cold front, so I made a peach cobbler for our desserts.

 

[w_r_ranch]

It's was a cool 50 degrees & rainy (0.36") this morning.

Made a Black Forest cake for our daughter's family.

Cleaned the Jacuzzi.

 

[w_r_ranch]

It is another cool 57 degrees with a light rain here this morning... We ended up with 0.69"!!!

Made a loaf of sourdough bread.

Cleaned the kitchen sinks for Mrs. Ranch.

 

[w_r_ranch]

It is another cool 60 degrees with a continuing rain here this morning (1.09" thus far). Lots of lightning/thunder last night, Dieter had a rough night, as did I...

 

[w_r_ranch]

Made a pan of cherry/chocolate chip blondies for our desserts.

Started the demolition of the old greenhouse.

 

[KsK]

Been in south Texas. Finally got some measurable rain. Oats i planted in October are coming up. Garden here is looking good . Rain gauge had almost 3” in it ( since Monday).

 

[Titus Bass]

Finally got another court date 5/12/26, the first one was canceled because her lawyer was sick. I think these lawyers drag crap out as the money stacks up. I am $20,000 in and haven;t even been to court yet. So much for justice in out justice system.........Just keep me in your prayers......

 

[w_r_ranch]

Hang in there, this too shall pass... Remember, when one door closes, another opens.

 

[w_r_ranch]

Puttered around the house...

 

[Titus Bass]

Finally got another court date 5/12/26, the first one was canceled because her lawyer was sick. I think these lawyers drag crap out as the money stacks up. I am $20,000 in and haven;t even been to court yet. So much for justice in out justice system.........Just keep me in your prayers......

Thanks Sam

 

[KsK]

Ranch I know it’s somewhere but didn’t you post a spaghetti sauce here years ago that you can?Thanks..

 

[w_r_ranch]

Here you go:

Roasted Tomato Spaghetti Sauce​

GTO Sauce (a variation of the roasted spaghetti sauce recipe)​