y mom says all of those years playing the game Mouse Trap in my youth were preparing me for this:
That’s a lid to my dad’s portable fire pit on top that I removed the handle from so that it had holes, to use it as a funnel to catch the rain I routed down through the hay shoot. From there it goes into a five gallon pail of Dom’s with a tap in the bottom, which empties into the old ridge cap off the barn acting as a gutter, ushering it out the door. Seemed to work with last night’s rain, we’ll see about tomorrow. And here’s the reference, the beloved Mouse Trap:
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