Old Goat Acres

12/06/2024

This Perry Como song was standard Christmas shopping music in the background until I stumbled across this fun cover last year. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!

“It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” by Meredith Willson guitar cover from Josh Turner Guitar, featuring Tucci Swing, Gabe Terracciano, Zach Brown, ...

08/29/2019

08/25/2018

The woodshed/canning kitchen project nears the half way point. At $40 per week progress is slow but steady. The anticipated enclosure date is around Christmas of this year.

Then building out the kitchen area will take most of 2019.

An underground dog den is being considered for a portion of the woodshed area so that Bob and Daisy can find a naturally cool resting area during long, hot Arkansas summer afternoons.

08/12/2018

Slowly building our woodshed + canning kitchen. At our current rate it should be enclosed by Christmas. The canning kitchen and solar panel build out will be more gradual.

07/12/2016

As twilight approaches the hue turns watercolor.

07/07/2016

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/07/06/goats-are-as-loving-and-clever-as-dogs-say-smitten-scientists/

They may seem an unusual candidate for the title of man’

01/04/2016

A little bit of mustard greens were left in the garden. Cooked up a mess for Sunday lunch and leftovers for work.

04/20/2015

2015 garden new inventory so far: 72x tomato sets, 30x strawberry sets, 2x blueberry bushes, 50' row Blue Lake bush green beans, 6x sweet peppers, 48x white onion sets, 24x broccoli sets, 20x cabbage, 6x thorn-less blackberry sets, 1x seedless Concord grape vine.

04/04/2015

New plantings as of April 1, 2015: Celebrity tomato sets (6x), Better Boy tomato sets (6x), Rutger tomato sets (5x), Bradley tomato sets (6x) onion (6' row), Loran strawberry (12x), Blueberry (1x), Cabbage (9 sets, 14 seedlings), Broccoli (18x) Mustard Greens (25' row), Seedless Concord Grape Vine (1x), Thornless blackberry (6x).

Pending: Corn, Okra, Purple Hull Peas, More tomato sets, Blue Lake pole & bush green beans, blueberry, strawberry...

01/13/2015

A new neighbor came calling at Old Goat Acres this morning. Seems his newest kid billy has gone missing and he was wondering if the young buck had joined the geezers out in our back pasture (Nope). But this song seems to tell his story. Enjoy.

Ever wonder if goats really are escape artists? Find out as the Jonas Boys sing about the antics of their dairy goats in this funny parody of Garth Brooks' s...