Author: Randy Alexander

Dog Days of Summer 2011

Dog Days of Summer 2011

Here are the pictures from the first summer at Tubby Creek Farm.  Lots of building, working and of course the trailer  being moved into place all happened the summer of 11.

Lil Red Tractor

Lil Red Tractor

If anyone would have told me, even 3 years ago, that someday I would own a tractor I wouldn’t have believed it, that all changed this weekend.  Jo and I bought a 1949 Farmall Cub.  They are great little tractors that were mass produced starting…

First Four Acres Turned

First Four Acres Turned

  It has been brutal hot but this weekend it was cooler. Still 94 degrees, but it felt cooler compared to the 101 degrees earlier in the week.  I had Monday off from my office job so we treated ourselves slept in Sunday and worked…

Culverts, Rain and Birds, Oh My!

Culverts, Rain and Birds, Oh My!

It has been HOT!  Leaving Memphis at 4 AM you just know it is going to be hot.  Then you get outside of the concrete and houses and the air cools off, mist rises and things just plain smell better.  Our morning started off by…

Our Independence Day!

Our Independence Day!

The old adage, work smarter not harder came to mind this weekend.  We have been out there every weekend we can get away and working just has hard as we can, as long as we can despite the heat.  We have come home beaten and…

Our Third Work Day!

Our Third Work Day!

Sunday we woke up at three so we could be out at the farm by day break.  It was a cool foggy morning which was great for doing work.  There is a fence dividing the front property that we want to clear out so we…

Early Work Days

Early Work Days

Pictures of the farm spring and summer 2011.

The Party

The Party