The Joyce Road Neighborhood

After last week's rain from Hurricane Irene the ground was saturated and today's heavy rain caused flooding all around the Rome area...

I had been clearing brush at the cabin property and had just started the truck to head home when I noticed some movement on my shirt sleeve ...

While spraying some apple trees behind our barn I noticed what looked like a very fat, hairy woodchuck in some weeds. The "fat w...

Earlier this week I noticed a hornet's nest had been built in the corner of garage door. We were busy working on another project and did...

How many turkeys can fit on a hay bale? At least 10. I was watching about 2 dozen turkeys feeding in Jason's field as one of t...

For the past week or so I have been installing drainage pipe around the cabin as another phase of this year's cabin project . Several ti...

We have been working at our cabin for the last month and during the current heat wave I've noticed a small buck spending a lot of time n...

When we bought the cabin property we knew the supports for the cabin would need some attention. Over the years, the 4X4 supports for the cab...

For the past couple of days a large "flame" has been visible from the north end of Joyce Road. The "flame" is caused by...

The grading of the reclaimed well pad site is complete and for the past two work days the main activity was hydroseeding the site to get som...

With the well pad reclamation nearly complete they are running out of room for the equipment at the site and started parking at the entrance...

The main activity today was working on removing the topsoil stockpile and spreading it. This work is moving along but going slow due to the ...

The topsoil stockpile is shrinking as the topsoil is hauled out to cover the dirt reclaimed from the pad area. Topsoil from the stockpile is...

The "Super Silt Fence" that was along the base of the well pad was removed today. Once the "Super Silt Fence" was remove...