tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post3048418830916815350..comments2024-03-28T18:49:09.629-04:00Comments on It's a Small Town Life!: And, We're Off! Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-70192038061930649612017-05-25T08:35:09.030-04:002017-05-25T08:35:09.030-04:00i love the photo for your son's cards! well do...i love the photo for your son's cards! well done! glad the girl is doing better...you are all so busy! i've wanting to do the same with the fireplace down here in the family room...it's a big ugly fireplace that takes up a whole wall and just very plain looking...no one even really uses this room except me, it's where my computer is...but i also plan to make it our home gym...eventually!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-55906933121826629272017-05-24T20:42:46.486-04:002017-05-24T20:42:46.486-04:00Nice knives! I just found a photo of the very las...Nice knives! I just found a photo of the very last one Roger finished before his stroke...it is not a good pic but think I will post it sometime.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-55476628364071130022017-05-24T17:21:36.597-04:002017-05-24T17:21:36.597-04:00Love the knives! My son collects 'em. Manure...Love the knives! My son collects 'em. Manure giggles!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-27812594419459384162017-05-24T13:32:19.532-04:002017-05-24T13:32:19.532-04:00Good to hear that the girl of the house is up and ...Good to hear that the girl of the house is up and running again. My son loved T ball, Aimee not so much ☺ That's a huge project you're taking on Michelle, will you be getting any help? Your smelly dog sounds like he had a wonderful time 😀PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-75214423286435510382017-05-24T11:49:40.354-04:002017-05-24T11:49:40.354-04:00Karen, I am going to guess it will be a b*tch to d...Karen, I am going to guess it will be a b*tch to do! I have two areas to work with and I can only surmise it will be messy, but I like the effect too much to pass up the project! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-55852767526111875572017-05-24T11:48:22.365-04:002017-05-24T11:48:22.365-04:00Anita, I hope it's PC, as I posted a picture o...Anita, I hope it's PC, as I posted a picture of them! lol I haven't heard of worms with tongues, but I am going to pass that story along to my daughter! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-38922483833599779822017-05-24T11:46:53.959-04:002017-05-24T11:46:53.959-04:00My son taught himself how to make knives and work ...My son taught himself how to make knives and work on some blacksmith techniques many years ago. He is always watching videos and reading about new ideas. He has been selling them for years and taking custom orders. He is 20 years old now, and I am sure this will be a lifelong hobby for him. Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-28054117117054014722017-05-24T11:45:12.936-04:002017-05-24T11:45:12.936-04:00Debby, I have wanted to paint the bricks behind ou...Debby, I have wanted to paint the bricks behind our wood stove areas for some time. They are kind of an orange hue color. Not attractive! I like this mortar style better than just regular paint. I hope it will work out and will post pics! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-10145165102603775012017-05-24T11:43:49.205-04:002017-05-24T11:43:49.205-04:00Tom, my son loves that show and records it when he...Tom, my son loves that show and records it when he is at work. The bricks I am covering are behind our wood stove areas and have an orange hue. A great addition when our old farmhouse was renovated in 1980, but I can't live with it anymore! lolMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-90810744082816900842017-05-24T11:41:54.384-04:002017-05-24T11:41:54.384-04:00Donna, he has been making knives since early in hi...Donna, he has been making knives since early in high school. Taught himself and made a forge outside of the garage. He is quite talented! He sells them and does custom orders. Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-3883501896063675282017-05-24T11:40:23.291-04:002017-05-24T11:40:23.291-04:00We have had the skunk problem before and I will gl...We have had the skunk problem before and I will gladly take the cow manure over that smell/problem any day! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-25569424808672652742017-05-24T11:38:54.004-04:002017-05-24T11:38:54.004-04:00Alica, he was enjoying himself immensely! lol We...Alica, he was enjoying himself immensely! lol Well, until I gave him a bath! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-42838360724485452272017-05-24T08:36:03.658-04:002017-05-24T08:36:03.658-04:00That project is wonderful! Anxious to hear how it...That project is wonderful! Anxious to hear how it goes for you. Glad your girl is feeling well enough to go snail gendering. Love the knives! Such talent. Have a good day...hopefully less smelly. :-)Jensamom23https://www.blogger.com/profile/10321234556592896861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-27572678421394963212017-05-24T08:01:28.873-04:002017-05-24T08:01:28.873-04:00Those are nice knives! Sounds like everyone is bu...Those are nice knives! Sounds like everyone is busy. I can just imagine the dog...and he was probably enjoying himself!Alicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17973714830730420149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-6890503638529013422017-05-24T02:40:55.685-04:002017-05-24T02:40:55.685-04:00Good morning Michelle, from a very sunny Portugal....Good morning Michelle, from a very sunny Portugal. Love the picture of the knives,,...for some reason I thought you only had a daughter. Good quality knives like these, are always in demand and he should do well. I know the feeling when your dog comes home full of cow manure,...been there, done that!!!:=)Breathtakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883608347810648676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-53072558513212024672017-05-24T02:13:05.943-04:002017-05-24T02:13:05.943-04:00Very professional indeed.Very professional indeed.黄清华 Wong Ching Wahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07059967570931100163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-52423363508199858082017-05-23T23:25:08.554-04:002017-05-23T23:25:08.554-04:00Your project looks fun . . .
Can't go wrong ....Your project looks fun . . . <br />Can't go wrong . . . love the mortar white wash effect!Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-7348714076547817762017-05-23T22:08:58.976-04:002017-05-23T22:08:58.976-04:00Your son is very talented - those knives are beaut...Your son is very talented - those knives are beautiful! A friends husband does this also. I know it's a lot of work.<br />I like your project - hope you show pics when you are done.<br />I love the story from the ball field. :)<br />You had quite the nasty job today!Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289456727508305342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-63361286469965420322017-05-23T21:20:39.127-04:002017-05-23T21:20:39.127-04:00Your sons knives are very nice. Nice craftsmanship...Your sons knives are very nice. Nice craftsmanship. Welcome to almost summer when a lot can happen that's not part of the plan :-)<br />Take care.<br />VelvaVelvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16034246333318823700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-40909898669218954392017-05-23T19:51:53.404-04:002017-05-23T19:51:53.404-04:00it's sounds like everyone is super busy in the...it's sounds like everyone is super busy in the house..All the best for your son's business...krishnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14415543228464576537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-4594134743083115712017-05-23T19:04:04.261-04:002017-05-23T19:04:04.261-04:00Well I guess he could have tangled with a skunk wh...Well I guess he could have tangled with a skunk which can be even harder to remove....troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-92148111959815755532017-05-23T18:44:11.425-04:002017-05-23T18:44:11.425-04:00Never a dull moment. : )Never a dull moment. : )happyonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186179870233267082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-17566203790529541132017-05-23T17:36:58.552-04:002017-05-23T17:36:58.552-04:00Those are some fine looking knives. The photo wil...Those are some fine looking knives. The photo will be a great ad for your son's knife making business. Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-69634886194379065382017-05-23T16:10:19.900-04:002017-05-23T16:10:19.900-04:00I love how you talk about your family. The knife p...I love how you talk about your family. The knife picture is a really good one!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3864190975528857884.post-7511888023245421502017-05-23T15:57:04.179-04:002017-05-23T15:57:04.179-04:00What a neat hobby for your son. He can make money...What a neat hobby for your son. He can make money for that hobby. Have a wonderful vacation from school.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.com