Acorns

Life can be hard on the west central Iowa frontier. It's getting to be that time of year when things get a little more intense around here. An early example. Acorns. Yep.

We have three pretty big oak trees here at the Iowa Blog Cabin and, well, they are giving birth to literally zillions of little oak children. Here's a pic...This wagon load represents about 1% of the acorn harvest from one of the trees.

It pretty much sucks.