Category Archives: Farm Stuffs

Life on da farm, including alla animal stories and stuffs lidat.

Da Garden

Posted on August 9, 2008 by Mokihana

Every year, all our veggie gardening has to be done out on the lanai. We had such a cool spring in Oregon that I’m not sure how the veggies are going to do, but the flowers sure are nani!

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Hamajang Sheep Shearing, Part Five

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Mokihana

I think I’m gonna live. Last Wednesday I wasn’t sure. This is apparently some sort of respiratory flu that’s making it’s way around the Portland metro area. Though I’m still coughing, I feel okay enough to finish the saga. Imua!

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Hamajang Sheep Shearing, Part Four

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Mokihana

The sheep had to get sheared. And I was at my wit’s end trying to figure out how. Rayado hadn’t gotten sheared yet; Sherrie would have to make two trips over to do that. Then I had an idea. I … Continue reading →

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Hamajang Sheep Shearing, Part Chree

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Mokihana

A few days after Sherri drove Mocha home in the van, we were able to get Como Se into the pen. Yay!! So I called Sherri back, and she came over, shears in hand. Eddie of the awesome accent and … Continue reading →

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Hamajang Sheep Shearing, Part Two

Posted on March 1, 2008 by Mokihana

The sheep won. I finally had to tell the cowboys to forget it. The sheep were getting too hot; they were panting like crazy, and I couldn’t take a chance that they’d mahkediedead right in front of me. We had … Continue reading →

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Hamajang Sheep Shearing, Part One

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Mokihana

Da 2008 sheep shearing went so well, yeah? Sheep in the barn, Eddie with the smiling face and wonderful accent got the job done in record time. The sheep are happy. Mokihana is happy. Sure, the sheep had to be … Continue reading →

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Sheep Shearing Day

Posted on February 23, 2008 by Mokihana

Last year our sheep, for whatever reason, decided they didn’t wanna get sheared. “Nope. Not gonna do it. Not even if you tempt us with grain. Sure we’re hot under all this wool. But we ain’t gonna come down. You … Continue reading →

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Pickin’ da Hawaiian Beans

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Mokihana

Ho, we wen pick one big bowlful of beans tonight! Get so many!

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First of da Beans

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Mokihana

This year I planted my pole beans in one old trough that Nolemana had drilled puka [holes] into. The original idea had been to put the trough on black plastic over Da Evil Knotweed. But after reading what would happen … Continue reading →

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Outside My Laundry Room Door

Posted on August 19, 2007 by Mokihana

So like a good girl today, I was loading stuffs into da washing machine. Sheets, towels, stuff lidat. Was pretty cold this morning for August, like about 60 degrees! It wen rain last night, so da air smelled so fresh … Continue reading →

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