Category Archives: Nature

A More Sophisticated Model

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Some folks got hammered by “Icegaddon” and others are grateful it missed them. Either way, I think there’s an element missing from their prediction models. Continue reading →

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Cold Feet

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Milking in an unheated milk shed when it’s thirty degrees below freezing isn’t a lot of fun… but there are lessons to be learned. Continue reading →

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Soft Lights in a Winter Storm

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Setting up strands of light around a horse pen in a night of freezing rain might be insane… and might be just the thing to brighten up someone else’s travels in the storm. Continue reading →

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Bad Cider

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Expecting the taste of fine hard cider and getting something between floor cleaner and industrial solvent is a bit of a disappointment… but there are useful lessons to be learned. Continue reading →

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December Dawning

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Doc Arnett

The same changing of the seasons that will bring chill and cold will also bring beauty and blessing. Continue reading →

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Silver Mornings

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

May the peace and beauty of morning mist on an autumn morning be yours today! Continue reading →

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The Glory of God

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Doc Arnett

For those willing to see it, the glory of God shows itself in many ways and places… Continue reading →

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Storm in the Flint Hills

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Doc Arnett

In times of storm and rain, peace and calm, we need beliefs that can guide us through all the seasons of our lives. Continue reading →

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The Heavy Dews of Autumn

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Doc Arnett

I love the scenes of harvest, the long lines of color striping the fields and the way the dust rises in a sunset. Continue reading →

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Summer Fatigue

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Although I’m not really a cold-weather fan, I think I’ve had enough of hot weather for a while… I’m ready for autumn. Continue reading →

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