Our Holy Rural Obligation: Don’t Be Stupid
Leave your thoughts“Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles... View Article
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About Jim Riley
James Riley is the owner/operator of Riley's Farm in Oak Glen, California and a senior partner in Colony Bay Productions. The father of six children, Riley performs "Patrick Henry" and supervises a living history program visited by hundreds of thousands of school children. He holds a degree in history from Stanford University.
A Day on the Farm — July 31, 2021
Comments Off on A Day on the Farm — July 31, 2021We had a lot of activity for a summer day — 18th Century Ladies, Dancing in the tavern, berry picking,... View Article
Last Night
Comments Off on Last NightThe blueberry cobbler last night was — well, it was beyond words, as were our guests. Great conversation out in... View Article
July 30: Weather
Comments Off on July 30: Weather5:28 PM Update: A few sprinkles as the storms die out. Skies are looking clear below us. Some showers predicted... View Article
Apple Picking Begins –
4 CommentsEarly Harvest News It looks like we have some early apples ready after all. These are young trees and their... View Article
Farm News, Pictures: July 28, 2021
Leave your thoughtsBreaking Farm News: As you can probably surmise from pictures below, news is always breaking here on the farm —... View Article
The Old Packing Shed
45 CommentsFive Generations Picture this: the sun is setting behind Pisgah Peak in Oak Glen. The pear and box elder leaves... View Article
Farm Walk July 27, 2021
Leave your thoughtsToday’s Farm Walk July 26, 2021
Comments Off on Today’s Farm Walk July 26, 2021According to our rain meter, we enjoyed about a half inch of rain last night. Roads seem to be... View Article