Author Archives: luziadovalongo

We’re working hard at the mill.  It is starting to heat up which means the mill runs like a dream but it gets pretty hot doing the job.  My sis has a part time job so we’re working around that. … Continue reading →

It’s almost that time of year!  In fact some of our customers are telling us that they’ve sheared already. I need to get my two sheepies on the shearer’s schedule.  But if you’ve got your wool off the sheeps’ backs … Continue reading →

We’re working like mad to try to get ahead before we take the rollers off to have new carding cloth put on.  The weather is cooling but there still seems to be enough humidity in the air to make good … Continue reading →

I just wish it were a stadium jumping course.  But I haven’t had time to ride my ponies since we’ve been working like dogs at the mill.  The upside however is that we are catching up with the backlog that … Continue reading →

Well it’s been about a year since we started up the mill.  We have learned a lot.  Most of it concerning how to keep a cranky older machine running.  We have greased and oiled, adjusted and tinkered.  Some days it … Continue reading →