It’s Always Fence Repair Season
It’s important to mention that between the wind, the neighbors’ livestock, the race team and the occasional lost driver, the fences around here take a…
Tag: Fence
New Fencing
Last year I posted a video of our–what is the word I’m looking for–I’ll go with godawful-probably-drunken-idiot neighbor arguing with me regarding the need for…
Re-Fencing
As of today, we’re two-thirds of the way through putting in a new 4′ high no-climb fence with an electrical stringer to put a stop…
Upgraded Fence
The big storm we had in 2021 also took out the rotting wooden privacy fence that runs along the north wall of the studio building…
The forgotten story about the new neighbors
Way back in 2017 I wrote about the issue of manure seeping out of the neighbor’s animal pens. Two years later, the place was finally…
People are Annoying
As mentioned before, our road is a private road. That means no city, county or state authority oversees management of said road. (There is actually…
Sunday Panorama
A shot of the stables when we were working on the house yard fence.
Another Tale of Fencing
When we purchased this place, we knew the previous owners had it on the market in 2012 and again for most of 2013. It failed…
Good Fences
This post should really be titled “not being asshats makes for good neighbors.” In May 2018, we got new neighbors at the property to our…
Yet More New Fencing
Originally the fencing at the main gate and along the road to the parcels past Purgatory was made of wood and painted white. While pretty in…
How do you solve a problem like manure?
The neighbors on the other side of our eastern fenceline rent out most of their eleven or so acres they own to a guy who has…
All fenced in!
Last summer we posted about the abysmal state of our fences, and how the previous owners had bartered with a nearby horse guy to allow…
The State of Our Borders, Part 3: Fences
One day early in March, we took a drive down the low row to the bottom end of the property. As I mentioned in Part 1…
Finished Fence Fotos
Try saying that title five times fast. Anyway, I realized I had uploaded a couple of pictures of the fully-assembled fences Agent Smith and his father…
The end of the little stable
Another of the eyesores on the property was a small three-sided stable built on the south side of the property. It too dates back to…