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Dispatches from Quarry Farm: The Quadrennial

Dispatches from Quarry Farm: The Quadrennial

by Steve Webb | Aug 19, 2022 | Dispatches from Quarry Farm

Originally posted by: Steve Webb on August 19th, 2022 Caretaker Steve Webb and his son are the only year-round residents of Quarry Farm. Steve provides us with occasional, not always altogether reliable, updates from the premises. The power is out and the rain is...
Dispatches from Quarry Farm: The Allium

Dispatches from Quarry Farm: The Allium

by Steve Webb | Jun 28, 2022 | Dispatches from Quarry Farm

Originally posted by: Steve Webb on June 28, 2022 Caretaker Steve Webb and his son are the only year-round residents of Quarry Farm. Steve provides us with occasional, not always altogether reliable, updates from the premises. “Each season brings a world of enjoyment...
Dispatches From Quarry Farm: The New Guy

Dispatches From Quarry Farm: The New Guy

by Steve Webb | Jun 29, 2021 | Dispatches from Quarry Farm

Originally posted by: Steve Webb on June 29, 2021 Caretaker Steve Webb and his son are the only year-round residents of Quarry Farm. Steve provides us with occasional, not always altogether reliable, updates from the premises. “Cats are loose in their morals, but not...
Dispatches From Quarry Farm: Distance Lends Enchantment To The View

Dispatches From Quarry Farm: Distance Lends Enchantment To The View

by Steve Webb | Mar 25, 2020 | Dispatches from Quarry Farm

Originally posted by: Steve Webb on March 25, 2020 Caretaker Steve Webb and his son are the only year-round residents of Quarry Farm. Steve provides us with occasional, not always altogether reliable, updates from the premises. The grey-green Daffodil shoots still...
Dispatches From Quarry Farm: A House of Fiction

Dispatches From Quarry Farm: A House of Fiction

by Steve Webb | Feb 13, 2020 | Dispatches from Quarry Farm

Originally posted by: Steve Webb on February 13, 2020 Caretaker Steve Webb and his son are the only year-round residents of Quarry Farm. Steve provides us with occasional, not always altogether reliable, updates from the premises. There are big flakes flying and...
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