BALLAD OF THE BACK ROAD FARMER Well, now, the time is here again, we’ve waited for this moment when We’d start to tap the maple trees, when days are warm but nights still freeze. The snow is melting in the bush, and in the fields it’s turned to slush, That’s when I get my auger […]
SYRUP TIME On February 15, 2020, the Ides of February, almost to this day of publication, I attended opening day celebrating the beginning of maple syrup season at Bata Maples which was symbolic of course, but not by much, as the sap began running by the end of that month. I don’t know if there […]
