and ploughed a coupleof furrows to plant potatoes. It is such a rich oiece of ground that he thought it would be a great place for the Irish Cobblers he fot from Art Quanbury. He also started to plow the garden back of the shop where we want to put mangels. He got it about half plowed. The manure on it make sit hard as he has to stop every now and rthen and rake it into the furrows, it is pretty wet too. I took Queen for another ride to-migjt. I started to fgo down the mill hill but she was afraid to go through the mud hole so I didn;tmake her but rode her dowqn to Aunty's amnd back. We painted pictures to-nifght. It has been a nice day nut looks rainy. Froze last night.

Wednesday May 9th