Miller Dam – Fish Fry

Miller Dam – Fish Fry

The young man above (Austin) was deep in thought. Was slightly affraid to ask what he was thinking about: (Maybe) what he was going to order?, sleeping in the tent?, snakes?, or something completley different. After grilling out for lunch, we went to Longshot at...
Planting Pussywillows

Planting Pussywillows

Planted a few more pussywillow bushes at Crabby Acres. Late last fall we planted a pussywillow which made it through the winter and is doing great this spring/summer. Planted a few more pussywillows this summer. This pussywillow plant stayed at Grandma K’s in...
Site Seeing – Gilman Wisconsin

Site Seeing – Gilman Wisconsin

Went to Gilman with the goal to visit the Gilman Cheese Factory and buy cheese. We found the the Gilman Cheese Factory. However, there was no enterence or retail store. We stopped at the Corner Store and found out that the Gilman Cheese Factory does not have or sell...
Planting Pine Trees

Planting Pine Trees

Years ago, there was a nice tree line between Lake Road and the property. It was like a natural privacy wall. When Jump River came through adding powerlines, trees were either cut down or heavily trimmed. We decided to bring and plant some pine trees and start a new...

Lunch – Grilling at Crabby Acres

Janet and Austin stopped on their way to Crabby Acres and brought brats and chips for lunch. After going to Gilman to do a little site seeing and shopping we returned to Crabby Acres to relax in the shade while dad grilled brats for lunch.  Thank you Janet and Austin...