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Engaging Our Complete Selves 03.01.2026 15:42 ↓

Pondering whether we might have come to use only parts of ourselves as we wander through our day to day.

Illuminating 28.12.2025 9:00 ↓

Pondering campfires again - and other sources of illumination.  

Forest Bathing 21.12.2025 14:56 ↓

Pondering the benefits of hanging out with the trees.

How Many Birds? 14.12.2025 12:46 ↓

Papa Rod wonders at how many individual birds might be in the yard.

Well Done, Old Man 06.12.2025 10:44 ↓

Pondering the blessing of a body that is capable of a hard day's work.

Psithorism 01.12.2025 10:50 ↓

Papa Rod pores over the susurration in his soul, and wonders at whether the trees relate. 

Many Hands Make Light Work 22.11.2025 15:46 ↓

Papa Rod gets some help for the too heavy, and Uncle Scott breaks the John Deere mower!

Breaking Machinery 15.11.2025 15:42 ↓

Papa Rod is not only good at breaking stick tools - he's also very good at breaking mowers, and tractors, and trucks!

The Playful Old Pup 08.11.2025 8:54 ↓

Selah and Papa Rod attack the way overgrown grass.  Papa Rod ponders the tall grass as a metaphor.

Rising Action, Climax, and Denouement 01.11.2025 13:57 ↓

Pondering where the Climax is in this story of life.

Spring Break Ends 26.10.2025 9:38 ↓

Papa Rod and Selah get the last work done before heading back to real life.  

I'm Not Going That Way 22.10.2025 15:24 ↓

Papa Rod and Selah try to get some work done during Spring Break.  The Paschal Moon begins.

Spring Break Begins!! 27.09.2025 16:56 ↓

Papa Rod and Selah make it back to The Farmhouse for new adventures.

Thanksgiving 21.09.2025 9:07 ↓

Gathering with family to give thanks is truly something to be thankful for.

An Old Dog's Second Wind 14.09.2025 11:43 ↓

Selah returns to The Farm after a hospital stay and turns into a puppy again.

The Gathering 06.09.2025 15:02 ↓

The Family from afar gather into The Farmhouse Yard for a moment of beauty.  

Pondering What We Might Pay Forward 17.08.2025 14:39 ↓

Who we are is an amalgam of those who came before us.

Building Burnpiles 26.07.2025 10:10 ↓

Burnpiles can represent what was not to have been, and the evening rain can dowse the fires, and take the edge off the work.

Safe, Sure, Grateful, and Gracious 20.07.2025 13:54 ↓

Learning to be in every moment, to notice every noticeable thing, and to be grateful for all of it.

Wildlife Aplenty 13.07.2025 14:32 ↓

It's a day with a great amount of wildlife encounters!

Breaking More Tools 05.07.2025 11:02 ↓

Papa Rod breaks every tool he puts to work.

A Little Work Done, Much Fun Had 29.06.2025 7:56 ↓

It is fun to watch people who are really good at what they do.

More Moments for Makers and Managers 21.06.2025 19:30 ↓

Pondering the right ways to be in our moments.

This Moment is the Most Important Moment 14.06.2025 10:32 ↓

Imagine a world wherein you find pleasure in everything there is to do.

Just the Details of the Workday 09.06.2025 10:10 ↓

Man, Man's Best Friend, and Man's Best Tractor working together to get the job done.