Homeowner Forum / Rural Living / May 2008

Article here talks about culling kangaroos.  http://tinyurl.com/6bq8h4
   Are they any good for food if they're not killed by lethal injection
as these will be?
                                           Dean

My friend left for 9 days to have fun in the big city.
He has 5 young chicks, three months old, no big hens yet, do not lay
eggs yet but not really huge birds either. They are like teenagers, if
I would compare them to humans. He feeds them with chick starter, a

I had some work done and these wash back mesh barriers was put in the
ground. Kind that is driven in the ground about 2' and this black mesh is
stapled to it. .  Well now I have to remove these, there are about 50 of
them... 2"x2" square wooden post.

May 16, 2008
'Sweetie' leaves bad taste for Obama critics
By Jennifer Harper
THE WASHINGTON TIMES

My Farmall H keeps reving up and down.  Under power it's fine, but at
idle and low speed it revs up and down every few seconds.  I cleaned
the fuel bowl (filter) and adjusted the carb.  It still keeps doing
this, but only does it after it's warmed up.  Any ideas what may be

What does it mean when the grass above my septic tank dies??
Should I be worried I have a problem with the tank?
Please note that most of the time there is no grass above my tank because I
never water that area, but the rains we had this spring got the grass

People Exclusive
John & Elizabeth Edwards: What We Like (and Dislike) About Clinton &
Obama
By Sandra Sobieraj Westfall

My girlfriend and I are moving into a mountain area with tight turns
and limited turn-around areas.  We will be hauling 4 horses with a 17'
stock trailer and a full-size GM truck.  Can anyone help me to get a
sense of the radius limit on a tight turn? the diameter needed for a

"Like a lot of small-scale entrepreneurs, Cathy Osborne worries that
she'll go out of business if fuel prices rise above $4 a gallon. Not
because she won't be able to buy gas at that price, but because she won't
be able to sell it.

For the first time in just over two years, I shall be sleeping with
the bedroom window open. With nothing to hear but birds, the occasional
cow, and the smell of about a dozen 50 year old lilac bushes in full
bloom, I don't mind the sore and aching muscles of moving quite so much.

See
http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/15/will-barack-throw-mama-from-the-train/#c
omments

He admits it.  Too f.cking funny.

http://rezkowatch.blogspot.com/2008/05/rezkowatch-factchecker-nyt-reports.html
Monday, May 12, 2008
RezkoWatch FactChecker: NYT reports Obama is a Muslim by birth
Edward N. Luttwak, a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and

Is it possible to get a tractor permanently stuck in the mud?
I came close this morning.  We have had so much rain that my pastures
are nothing but mudholes.  I have gotten stuck walking in some of
those spots, lost one of my boots, and we even had a yearling horse

Any sub for Dow's Crossbow -- 2,4-D, butoxyethanol ester and
Triclopyr, butoxyethyl ester --
I had bad luck when generics for Roundup came out a few years ago, but
when one generic started putting a decent surfacant in it, the generic