my county road
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My County Road: Hit the Reset
Growing up in the country outside a small town in Indiana with a population around 1,700 — we moved to a neighborhood in a city with a population of around 20,000. Now we’re back where we were before… and live in a barn.
From here, I can see the house where I grew up. I can also see the one where I raised my son. We were ready for a more relaxed and imperfect way of life, and have found it here.
Barndo Creek is a great place if you’re a dog — not a privacy fence in sight.
@ my county road…
stridulation in the ville
There sure are a whole lot of dude crickets here in the ville calling for chick crickets. That high-pitched sound (stridulation) may be annoying to...
outside is better than inside
I didn't decide to buy this place because I'm in love with the inside. I wanted it because of the location and what's outside... Taking a stroll...
the last phase
We're in the final phase of the nightmare called buying a new place to live. It's not ALL been awful. We've had a few good times in the middle of...
new driveway is incoming
Two loads of gravel were delivered yesterday to be used for the newly positioned driveway to be completed on Thursday morning. I'll be SO happy when...
i have aged 10 years in 45 days
I'm tired. Moving sucks. Still unpacking, the Pesky's garage is getting emptied out -- and I don't have any place to store anything else. Downsizing...
the beer babes
The owner of this barndo produces a podcast. I'm not sure the name of it but it has something to do with a thirsty goat. I know this because he also...