Purple Martins…a hands on job. This is the 2nd nest…the babies are about 10 days old. Life in the Country 1,87 тыс. подписчиков Скачать
Why you have to change the Purple Martin nesting. Those are Blowflies squirming in the beginning Скачать
The babies are 20 days old. I didn’t change the nesting at 10 days…it’s now or never…will I do it? Скачать
This pile of gravel just appeared. Some busy critter making home under concrete slab of my shack Скачать
Outsmarted by a darn Sparrow. Baited my trap, but somehow they managed to get the chicken feathers Скачать
Purple Martins were upset that I lowered the house for a nest check. Went & brought back friends Скачать
The old way…only good for cleaning…and why I took this PM house down after the raccoon attack Скачать
Blue Skies & other lies. Inspected the raided nest boxes before removing house. No survivors 😢 Скачать
The gathering…stressed to the max over the Raccoon destroying the old Purple Martin house. So sad. Скачать
The Raccoon came back & finished tearing up the old Purple Martin house. ⭐️Excessive Cursing ⭐️ Скачать
Some predator climbed that pole and attacked the Purple Martin nests. Doors ajar, 1 adult killed 😢 Скачать
Emergency on the Mountain, but I got a lifetime supply of Chicken Feathers to bait my Sparrow trap Скачать
The Chicken Feather Story. Needed some chicken feathers for sparrow trap to save Purple Martins Скачать
A Bird sings as a fox pees 😂 2 of the young foxes came back to their den after being away 13 days Скачать
Getting there…with my DR Trimmer. The baddest string trimmer around 👍 Only problem…it works you Скачать
Cleaning up the tall grass on the slopes & wet areas the mowers can’t get to. Using my DR Trimmer Скачать
That close. A Turkey Vulture next to the old chicken coop. Foxes dragged in deer parts…drew it in Скачать
Baling the Southeast corner of my property. Fence is properly line…neighbor put it in…owns woods. Скачать
Two Deeres baling up the hay…watch one drop.😉 Scenic Haymaking. Lot of money in the equipment 🚜 Скачать
Big John Deere making the round bales. 05/31/24. My hay will be used to feed cattle…poor quality Скачать
Fight of the Century…Play-fight that is😂 Didn’t get out early enough to get in position…thru window Скачать
Through the woods and over the hill to the hay fields the farmer did go😂 Reflecting the cutting Скачать
Cutting da Hay. A local farmer cares for my fields & makes the hay. In return the farmer keeps it Скачать
Young Foxes at play. So cool to watch this trio while hiding behind the Quince bush. About 75’ Скачать
Watch the young foxes react to a Jetliner flying overhead. I hid behind the Quince bush…worked👍 Скачать
Did the Troyer Starling Stoppers keep the Starlings out of the Purple Martin house? Find out now!! Скачать
Tunnel Vision. The inside of the Troyer Tunnel with a Starling Stopper after installation to T-14. Скачать
Teamwork…that’s what you need to succeed. Completing the Purple Martin house modification. 05/26/24 Скачать
Ahhh, working with my brother brought back childhood memories 💜😉 My Dad always had a cigarette Скачать
I’m loving it…the Purple Martins are accepting the Troyer Tunnels with Starling blockers. 05/28/24 Скачать
Why the entrances to the Purple Martin House had to be modified. Starlings rebuilt nests in 3 days Скачать
The Big Modification. Replacing Conley II entrances with Starling Stopper & Troyer tunnel. 05/26/24 Скачать
Th doe doe behind the dam dam. Friday evening sights and sounds from Elysian Springs…05/24/24 Скачать
No squatting allowed. Finally saw a Starling going in one of the nest boxes. Removed nests from 5 Скачать
Some ideas work out better than others. The Wormy Poplar was too wormy. Project abandoned…sorry. Скачать
On the concrete, experimenting with wormy Poplar and learning about the Bernzomatic TS8000T torch Скачать
Rough sanding and blowing out dust from the wormholes of the Poplar end table top #woodworking Скачать
Like a fish out of water…not sure how it got there, but I managed to get it to deeper water 🙏 Скачать
Hayfield Workshop…All green. 1st sanding to smooth & open wormholes of poplar end table tops. Скачать
When you least expect it. Was doing a load of laundry…as you can hear 🙏 Male Oriole chased Crow Скачать
What’s cuter than a baby Fox? Two baby Foxes 🦊🦊 Wait for it, please. The den is 100 ft from deck Скачать
Grab & Go 😂 I have verified that the baby fox is living under the old chicken coop. Has a sibling😍 Скачать
Somewhere between Heaven and Hell…yeah, stole that from SD. No one was harmed making this video 🙏 Скачать
When I last saw you…lightning strikes twice in one day 🙏 Dove interrupted by Red-Headed Woodpecker Скачать
The Purple Martins love to put on a show. 3 pair have returned to the old house and had visitors 😊 Скачать
The little fox is back another night. I think there’s a den under my chicken coop about 100ft away Скачать
Did your Mom give you permission to be out on your own at night? A short clip of a cute little Fox Скачать
What I’ve been waiting for forever. Could not believe this Red-headed Woodpecker was 9 feet away Скачать
Muddying up the Nest Trays to give the appearance of being used. Added Pine Needles at the end Скачать
Bringing down the house…for a soft landing. Going to apply mud to nest trays in Purple Martin House Скачать
What gives me joy…greeting my little Purple Martin colony. They return to their original house. Скачать
My Oak Tabletop project is finally done…received the barstools & assembled on 04/12/24. Ready Now Скачать
Sorry, I can’t answer your question right now…my beak is full 😂 Female Bluebird on top of PM House Скачать
Hawk in the Black Walnut Tree, watching me. So weird, this classic R.E.M. song was playing randomly Скачать
First Purple Martin of the 2024 season on the perch rod of the Troyer’s T-14 house…pretty sure, but… Скачать
All Froggy today🐸🐸🐸…must have been that Eclipse Energy 😂 Last load, post eclipse on 04/08/2024 Скачать
It was always crystal clear that this is where I was meant to be. Purchased 4/10/1998…26 yrs today Скачать
Where do the ashes go…among the Daffodils obviously. Ashes from clean up of the fire pit. 04/05/24 Скачать
Spring Cleaning…it was breezy. Removing ashes & organics from the fire pit. Digging to China 😉 Скачать
Watch me save a life…just a Starling…happens every spring…they build a shoddy nest…it collapses. Скачать
Not the fastest winch, but it is so easy…no hand crank. Troyer’s T-14 Pole with worm gear winch Скачать
Put it all together we did. The Troyer’s T-14 Purple Martin house is on the pole…ready to raise Скачать
Piece of Cake. Brothers Raising the Troyer’s T-14 pole with worm gear winch. Ready for the house Скачать
My other brother, Robert…he’s a technical man. Giving me a hand assembling the Purple Martin pole Скачать
No, I’m not talking about you 😉 Love this Chip Taylor Song…so do the Grackles in my bird tree Скачать
My Brother ❤️ shows me how to mix concrete 😊 The Ground stake for the Purple Martin house is Set 👍 Скачать
Uh oh…they ain’t doll houses 😉 My Troyer’s Purple Martin House & pole has arrived…now the real work Скачать
The hole I dug for myself 😉 For the new Purple Martin House & winch system pole. No more ladders Скачать
Funeral Pyre for a Chair. Designed by me in 1974 at the University of VA School of Architecture Скачать
Ring-necked Ducks…half of the flock that stopped by for the afternoon on 03/13/2024 at half-speed 😉 Скачать
Ventured into my chicken coop for the first time in years. Moved some junk…chickens could be next Скачать
Turtle Beach…the painted turtles love that solar powered warmth. 03/16/24…a Sunny 66 deg F day Скачать
He climbs and talks at the same time 😉 I should have had someone holding the ladder…seriously 🙏 Скачать
Walt’s Monkey Bar…or is that Trapeze 😉 A piece of my drafting table in the shack. Advisory 1 F-Bomb Скачать
Calm before the Storm that’s coming. Watching Hooded Mergansers & Ring-necked Ducks do their thing Скачать
Incoming…the kind that doesn’t hurt or kill. Going to work on capturing Canada Geese as they land Скачать
Two dogs…one crate.😂. I have two crates…Hobbes & Grace just like to sleep together now and then ❤️ Скачать
For all who struggle with addiction. Robbie Fulks ~ Pretty Little Poison (LONG VERSION) On the dam Скачать
Some Ring-necked Ducks stopped by to say hello to the Mergansers 💕 Another boring Duck Short 😉 Скачать
Morning Greetings…I thought the Hooded Mergansers were saying Good Morning to the passing Geese Скачать
All the things I didn’t hear as I half-assed my way along the dam looking for the Hooded Mergansers Скачать
All Broke Down…ready for some modifications 😊 The base for my Oak Tabletop is progressing nicely Скачать
Converting a Drafting table base into a counter high dining table base. Base before dismantling Скачать
Down in the basement…removing wood and rust from the feet for the oak tabletop base….how unexciting Скачать
Gotta clean the feet…tabletop talk. Time to finish my Oak Table…all that remains is the base. Скачать
Two Pair…all the Canada Geese were talking about it. The Hooded Mergansers were on the itinerary Скачать
It was a wilderness to me…not sure what Hobbes thought 😂❄️. It was so beautiful for a few hours ❄️ Скачать
Nothing like Bob Evans mashed potatoes…yeah, one of those nights. Hobbes enjoying every last bit 😂 Скачать
Sunny Sunday, a 70 year old man and a Chainsaw on a slope…what could go wrong?😬 Cleanup for Farmer Скачать
The Great Blue Heron & the Fox. A very brief encounter. A first for me 😍 Shot with iPhone 15 Pro Скачать
They say getting old is a wonderful thing…the 3 teeth 🦷🦷🦷 in my hand beg to differ. iPhone 15 Pro Скачать
Where is that place at the table for me. Slobberbone, one the greatest band names ever! Love them👌 Скачать
Check Em Out. This pair of Hooded Merganser Ducks have spent the last three weeks hanging out 1/15 Скачать
A pair of Hooded Merganser Ducks have been at my pond since before Christmas. Male and Female. Скачать
Power Outage…7am…switching circuits to generator power. Well pump, furnace, essential circuits on Скачать
I got a little bit more to do. Maybe shorter is better. Me splitting firewood on New Year’s Day. Скачать
Christmas Poo for All. Yes, I have a Mr Hankey , the Xmas Poo doll…and I still watch South Park 😂 Скачать
Waiting on my lead. Some Califone ~ Bottles and Bones (Shades and Sympathy) Grace from 05/15/23 Скачать
The one thing I don’t do…rake leaves. Too many for me. I hire a landscaper to remove them every yr Скачать