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Category Archives: Farming
Thoughts from Innisfree on the Stillwater: So, I’m still here and kicking
It’s been quite a year at Innisfree on the Stillwater. After more than two years of health struggles, we decided to sell off our cattle herd and change directions some. Our 90 acres of crop ground is now certified organic, … Continue reading → Continue reading
Thoughts from Innisfree on the Stillwater: Ten years in the trenches
It’s been a while since I’ve written here, though the story has been going on. It’s also been ten years since I took on running this farm as my primary occupation, an event that deserves at least some remark. To … Continue reading → Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Farming
Tagged Anniversaries, determination, Farming, hard work, realities
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Thoughts from Innisfree on the Stillwater: Agriculture is still a strange game a quarter of a century on…
It turns out that I will have been doing work related to agriculture for 25 years this year and will have been doing it full time for a decade this August. It’s strange to imagine having done anything for that … Continue reading → Continue reading
Art: Badly draw comic for 31 May 2017
[See image gallery at dennis.hitzeman.com]
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Gaming for the Rest of Us: Field Report: Banished
Banished is a real-time strategy building game in a similar vein to games like the Anno series, The Settlers series, or the Tropico series. I got Banished through Steam via a Humble Bundle. I found the game to be easy to pick up and play without too much of a learning curve for the interface. … Continue reading Field Report: Banished Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Farming, Reviews
Tagged banished, Building, Economic, Field Report, game, Genres, Indie, Real-time Strategy, strategy
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