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First rainy season dry pause

ATV drive by tomato

Today was the first dry day in July we've been able to use the ATV.



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Great photo!
Comment by Deb Thu Jul 23 21:33:39 2015
Look at all that is going on in this photo...very cool and nice layering.
Comment by Doug in Savannah Thu Jul 23 22:56:24 2015
I'm a few months behind and just now catching up, but wanted to let you know this photo made me smile. And I smiled again when I saw the other comments were also about the excellent photography!
Comment by Jake Wed Oct 7 01:32:17 2015
Jake --- Thank you so much for your kind words about the photo! It made me smile to catch that shot. :-)
Comment by anna Thu Oct 8 15:33:42 2015





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