Everyday you have the opportunity to see things in the woods that a lot of others miss. Here at the range we never know what will be lurking outside the door in the morning. Most people know we have a large population of bats on/in/around the main lodge and we constantly are cleaning up the … Continue reading Watch Your Step
Category: Home on the Range
This is a blog published by our caretaker family to show life at the lodge and what you normally wouldn’t see.
Merry Christmas to all our members and their families. We wish you well this holiday season and hope everyone gets a gun from Santa. This year we will have a Christmas Tree drop off near the lodge. Look out for details in the coming days. We will take unwrapped trees for habit creation in the … Continue reading Merry Christmas
Even driving or walking up the driveway you can slow down and observe nature around you. The more you take time to look the more you will see hidden right under your nose. Over the last few days we've seen some interesting sights. A Great Blue Heron visited our stream in the early morning. A … Continue reading Spend some time outdoors. Observe nature.
As you've seen, two silver maple trees were tapped this year to try out the maple syrup process. Along with maple syrup comes the opportunity to cook the sap a little longer and create a maple candy. That's exactly what we did this past Saturday. We took 4 gallons of sap and boiled it down … Continue reading Maple adventure
We decided to boil down some of the sap today. Finished up after dark. Looks like this coming week might produce a lot of sap so we look forward to doing this again soon!
Last week we decided to tap a few maple trees near the stream and they have already produced a few gallons of sap as of this morning. While checking on the trees on this fine chilly morning the sky was wonderful. The image was not taken because of the sky however. You can't see it … Continue reading Crisp Morning Air 2/19/2020
It has been a very busy few months at the range. Finally we are getting caught up before the weather completely breaks and we get even busier. Check out some of the views from above.
Most of our members remember September 11th 2001. We know where we were, who we were with. Remember the skies, bare of planes. Just as with other significant events throughout history, we remember a snapshot of our lives when something drastic happened. Our world changed 18 years ago when we found out how much evil … Continue reading Remembering today 18 years ago
The past few weeks have been full of events and new happenings. In July we had some wind and rain that had us changing up our routine. Power poles were broken when a tree fell on the lines causing a power outage during a storm. Rain caused excess water in the roads and parking lots … Continue reading Summer adventures
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