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Picture of the week 5-28-19

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I am starting up the picture of the week again, now that we are active on the farm.  This week's picture took place after we tested our dog Zelda to see if she would come when she was called.  Unlike our last dog, she comes every time.  Sadly we think it is because we were her third family that owed her when she was only five months old.  So we let her run wild, while we are doing construction out there.  After about five hours of running and exploring, she fell asleep in the passenger seat of my jeep. Why is there a Pringle container by her? She decided that even though it had been washed out to remove the salt, that she only wanted water and treats out of that container   Even though she has a stainless steel dog bowl on the property. No matter how little money you have and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you rich.  - Louis Sabin

We have finally started building our fence.

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My accident back in March, kinda changed a lot of our plans.  We still made the move to Arizona because the cost of living is much better here than in Texas.  We had every intention of staying out at the farm. But having to drive an hour an a half for my physical therapy multiple times a week just started to get too time consuming and too pricey on gas.  So we are staying in an RV park in Springerville.  I got a job at the local hardware store Davis Ace Hardware.  The owner is an amazing lady that has been extremely understanding with my appointments and schedules me enough time off for them every week.  As of this last week my doctor decided I could go down to one visit a week. Will left a couple of weeks ago to chase hail.  I have been spending my free time building on the farm.  First project was creating a gate. First I gathered my supplies that I would need.  Not a whole lot needed.  It’s a little crud.  My neighbors told me before we started building, I should p