Month: January 2007

More snow

Apparently we didn’t have enough white stuff on the ground already. We woke up Sunday morning to discover another five inches on the ground. And the road out of here looking like this. We don’t get a lot of traffic...

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Brrrr!

I’d be cranky too if I had frost on my whiskers every morning. Lottie, the Jersey milk cow, had a chapped udder, too —...

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Turkey struts

Tom’s been feeling pretty perky now that he’s recovered from the injuries incurred during that unfortunate incident with the geese. Strutting around the barnyard with half his feathers missing couldn’t have...

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The year of gates

This may be the year of the gates. I have nothing against a well-made ‘farmer’s gate’ of whatever wire matches the fence, especially in locations that don’t see a lot of through traffic. Unfortunately,...

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