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Out With The Old, In With The New

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The dandelions are gone now. The bright fields of yellow just a memory of a week ago. Their flowers turned into intricate, transparent, three dimensional balls. The launchpads for next years yellow splashdown. I've noticed buttercup patches here and there but the next big canvas of colour will be the fields of white and brown daisies. Work on the cabinet refinishing continues. I am sanding and filling, or filling and sanding, in preparation for primer. Then white for the insides and Walnut brown for the face frames and doors. Of course I have some help. Purrfect advice isn't hard to come by. While the paint dries I will be installing a power line feed to our Internet relay pole to replace an extension cord. That will mean the cows can come into the inner pasture and do a bit of trimming without any chance of them gnawing on the cord. And they will. Last year we saw them nibbling on fluorescent orange survey tape and grey duct tape. The Black Helicopters are back. We notic...