Right Place Wrong Time
Nestled beside a cherry orchard, Ray’s cherry hauler awaits a new crop of the sweet tart fruit.
April 2, 2015 | Categories: Barns, Door County | 3 Comments
Neutral
Another Door County barn. . . this one rendered in the neutral colors of beige and gray.
December 30, 2013 | Categories: Barns | 4 Comments
Sag
The first snowfall of the season decorates an old sag-roofed barn in Door County.
December 8, 2013 | Categories: Barns, Door County, Winter | 5 Comments
Professional
This small old time band and its director looked and sounded very professional. A lively rendition of The Little Brown Jug was apparently inspired by the contents of its namesake which was placed handily at the feet of the clarinet player.
December 18, 2012 | Categories: Barns, Portraits/People | 3 Comments
Warped
Fence posts warped through time in the hot, dry South Dakota climate.
October 26, 2012 | Categories: Barns, South Dakota | 8 Comments
Vanity
Wearing a period English vanity plate, this TR3A vainly shunned the grassy parking field in favor of a more picturesque driveway.
October 10, 2012 | Categories: Barns, Cars, Kettle Moraine, Triumphs | 12 Comments
Used
An old barn once used as an antique store is owned by a club member and served as the perfect gathering place.
October 9, 2012 | Categories: Barns, Kettle Moraine | 8 Comments
The Letter X
The construction of the loft doors form perfect Xs on the Kortesmaa Cattle Barn located on the Finnish Ketola Farm which originated in the Town of Oulu, Bayfield County, 1893.
July 21, 2011 | Categories: Alphabet, Architecture, Barns, Old World Wisconsin, Scenic | 13 Comments
Blurred
A costumed German settler swings his blurred mallet as he splits wood on a stump inside his machine shed on the Koepsell Farm (1880) developed by Pomeranian immigrants. The Machine Shed originated in town of Mequon, Ozaukee County.
July 18, 2011 | Categories: Barns, Old World Wisconsin, Portraits/People | 11 Comments
Barn
Before paint was readily available farmers used linseed oil mixed with milk, lime and rust to seal the barn boards. The mixture dried to a dark tint of red.
The old red barn is becoming scarce in Wisconsin. Where once every farm would proudly have a red barn, there are now more and more corporate farms that favor metal pole buildings.
February 8, 2011 | Categories: Architecture, Barns, Scenic | 16 Comments
Footwear
A lonely red four foot tall boot stands In a farm field to point the way to a footwear sale at a nearby equestraian store.
January 22, 2011 | Categories: Barns, Scenic, Winter | 19 Comments
Barren
These abandoned barracks in Door County, Wisconsin provided shelter for cherry pickers of yore.
January 5, 2011 | Categories: Barns, Door County, Scenic | 16 Comments