Homeowner Forum / Rural Living / May 2007

The fast food giants lost their number one customer when Falwell
died, and apparently Clinton is not willing to pick up the flak...
Managers of the establishments have been spotted trying to lure
Rosie Odonell with free meals and possibly some ad appearances.

They are saying he just want to retire, but according to some news
articles, he's actually dying from cancer and only has a short time
left to live. They didn't want him to drop dead on his show so they
are forcing him to leave. What a shame....

http://www.newsobserver.com/100/story/573758.html
it's not a well kept secret of how I actually prefer a rural
county with the quiet tranquillity resulting from one family
for each 2 square miles of land. that was pretty close to what

I have an old belt driven McCormick Deering Hammer Mill I would like
to learn more about. I am interested in selling it but at present have
no idea of a fair price. It is installed in an old falling down
chicken coop near Barron, Wisconsin. It's not in great shape, but I

I have my sniper rifle and it is the best sniper's rifle in the world.
There is no other rifle like it. I know how to live in storm water
drains and swim through sewrage, to snake the roof top and live inside
the garbage. For days or weeks waiting for my target. I know who they

This may interest some of the folks in this n.g.  I just found this
neat site while looking for info on lilacs.  What a concept - the
democratization of science, or maybe just the rebirth of 18th-century-
style science.  Either way, sounds pretty good to me.  Many hands make

Is there a way to attach a conrete block wall to a plywood floor. I am
building a shower wall and was wondering how to do this. Any ideas.

I have several mares that insist on knocking all the safety caps off
all the t-posts every day.  Yes, I know they are made for hotwire, and
then they wont knock them off.  I have a horse that's blind so I cant
use hotwire around her.  I made a fence out of recycled steel panels.

A few days ago, I posted an inquiry about this and harvested some
useful links thanks to a poster.
I have designed what I hope to be a viable system to drip irrigate a
100' by 100' garden.  The garden will be intercropped with corn,

I am in the process of purchasing 35 acres of an inactive dairy farm.
The portion I am interested in is bounded on one side by a stream (about
30 feet wide and 10 feet deep) that meanders basically from north to south.
The surveyor wants to use the actual stream as the boundary;  I ...

Any suggestions for removing frozen nuts and bolts on exhaust manifold/
exhaust pipe
connection on old MF135 tractor?  Am using Liquid Wrench w/o success.
I want to be careful not to break bolts.

I have posted this ad for my father who is retiring from farming. He
is interested in selling his 80 acre organic certified dairy farm. The
farm is located near Barron Wisconsin in Barron County. The farm
includes a 50 stall barn with pipeline, 3 silos, a machine shed, and

Single male  seeking a long-term position in S. Arizona (Tucson,
Sahuarita, Rio Rico, Nogales) as a
caretaker/property manager on ranch, estate, resort, vacation homes,
or absentee ownerships, in exchange for housing and salary, depending

With a small electric concrete mixer (2 bags of 60# or 80# ready mix at a
time) I'm not able to mix much more than an area of 6' x 12' by 4" thick,
anymore I'm not able to finish before it sets in. That was about 44 bags of
60# of ready mix.

Bullteasing is an example in which stinky humans -- like Rudy Canoza
-- torture and kill innocent herbivores for the fun of it. It involves
taunting a bull with a red sheet, and then slowly killing it with
sharp objects as it charges towards the stinky humans.