tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post4275030932552452563..comments2024-03-28T09:38:34.036-05:00Comments on Taken For Granted: Red Power Round UpTaken For Grantedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-66110144877582653512014-07-04T09:32:13.292-05:002014-07-04T09:32:13.292-05:00Very little "red power" in these parts.....Very little "red power" in these parts...but a lot of "green power", though. Tom The Backroads TravellerTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-89010070881264339892014-07-04T07:50:46.572-05:002014-07-04T07:50:46.572-05:00Ditto what Lucy above said TFG.. There's somet...Ditto what Lucy above said TFG.. There's something very appealing about these old 'work horses' , especially when they have cute little faces :)PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-72600542796223451242014-07-04T02:34:13.998-05:002014-07-04T02:34:13.998-05:00I've never used machinery on a farm but I find...I've never used machinery on a farm but I find it heart warming and riveting - not just the charming older tractors and balers but right up to to the massive modern harvesters. Can't explain it. Just do. Must be something to do with the shapes as well as an indication of ways of living and the provision of food. Farmers are about the most important people in any country.Lucy Corrander : Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09964351675026702967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-1428478920474561072014-07-03T10:58:50.730-05:002014-07-03T10:58:50.730-05:00Calling by from the Signs meme, great sign but I l...Calling by from the Signs meme, great sign but I love the cute tractor!LindyLouMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12282788551449445133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-40196337854364515832014-07-03T02:51:11.844-05:002014-07-03T02:51:11.844-05:00I am guessing your were in your glory at this even...I am guessing your were in your glory at this event.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-74228494822879695582014-07-02T20:11:14.272-05:002014-07-02T20:11:14.272-05:00The physical labour of farmer sure has changed (fo...The physical labour of farmer sure has changed (for the better) though I'm sure there are other pressures we city folk cannot imagine. One farmer I know of near us quit mostly because of all the paperwork and government interference. He really misses being out on his land, though.Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14267623476290975654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-15216288859938565482014-07-02T19:43:11.163-05:002014-07-02T19:43:11.163-05:00the last shot is very interesting.
frankly my dea...the last shot is very interesting.<br /><br />frankly my dearPhoto Cachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734663922538063553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-32374241467680025052014-07-02T18:52:47.253-05:002014-07-02T18:52:47.253-05:00Very interesting. I winced when I read that, in l...Very interesting. I winced when I read that, in light of the current brouhaha about the Washington Redskins. Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-13938884863877853702014-07-02T18:50:55.392-05:002014-07-02T18:50:55.392-05:00I really like that middle shot showing how advance...I really like that middle shot showing how advances in machinery has changed the life of farmers. I find it almost impossible to compare the farming life of my grandfather with that of my son, they are worlds apart. Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-79328091097617460612014-07-02T18:15:28.077-05:002014-07-02T18:15:28.077-05:00They made a wide range of farm equipment, trucks, ...They made a wide range of farm equipment, trucks, implements, and appliances. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-27714985484580770512014-07-02T18:11:56.329-05:002014-07-02T18:11:56.329-05:00Most of the equipment at this show was antique, or...Most of the equipment at this show was antique, or at least old, and collectable for those who have lots of room. These days farm equipment is huge and costly. A modern tractor can be as much as $400,000. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-77466691719602268802014-07-02T17:41:41.150-05:002014-07-02T17:41:41.150-05:00I've not spent much time on any farm, so am a ...I've not spent much time on any farm, so am a little lost in regard to the equipment, but I do love looking at the evolution of design for tractors and harvesters.hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00699940163033570021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-78594967291732185092014-07-02T14:15:02.340-05:002014-07-02T14:15:02.340-05:00Love the last shot too!Love the last shot too!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-41723674855890061582014-07-02T10:04:25.745-05:002014-07-02T10:04:25.745-05:00Love that last shot!Love that last shot!VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-42196121991417043002014-07-02T08:27:51.003-05:002014-07-02T08:27:51.003-05:00Fridges? Never knew.Fridges? Never knew.Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2205118861048936895.post-86901757852067036532014-07-02T06:15:28.341-05:002014-07-02T06:15:28.341-05:00That last shot is really great! :D
Mersad
Mersad ...That last shot is really great! :D<br /><br />Mersad<br /><a href="http://mersad-photography.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Mersad Donko Photography</a><br />Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.com