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Saturday, May 30, 2009

First Cutting

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First cutting of our hay - cut, fluffed, and baled entirely by Tom. He and Paden spent many hours picking the bull nettles, which stung them...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Barbie Carrot

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**wolf whistle** from the carrot gallery.
Thursday, May 21, 2009

A Bale Was Born

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This was an exciting moment for us even though it doesn't appear terribly exciting on video. Tom bought this old baler and it worked per...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Making Hay While the Sun Shines

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Those words are beginning to have meanings for us that we never thought of. First you cut the hay with a cutter and let it dry. The weather ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Some Things Have Survived

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Despite my problems with planting several things too early so that they didn't sprout, I have had some success with a few things. Carrot...
Saturday, May 16, 2009

More Guard Duty

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Guard Duty

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Huh? Whazzat?! Don't be alarmed. I got it, I got it.
Friday, May 15, 2009

Plum Harvest!

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Look what I found under the new plum tree we just planted this year! A perfect little plum. Granted, it's just one little plum, but hey,...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Ridin' is Better

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Harry has figured out that riding in the golf cart is much easier than running along behind. So he's getting ready to go out to the fro...
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Thursday, May 07, 2009

Growin' Reds

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Chickens are all feathered out. We still don't know which ones are hens and which are roosters. With our luck, they'll all be rooste...

Harry

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Harry likes to roll in the ground cover and is digging a hole to China right by the back door. He had his vet check up today. He's ...
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A Job Well Done

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Kip has been successfully integrated with the goats in the pasture. He's with the mommas and babies and there have been no casualties. H...
Sunday, May 03, 2009

Fraidy Cats?

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The cats are afraid of the puppy. What's up with that? I mean, they aren't afraid of anything . They weave around the donkey's f...
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Saturday, May 02, 2009

Sez Pearlie

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"Mine... Also mine."

Livestock Guardian Dog

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We decided to bite the bullet and get a livestock guardian dog. We have the donkeys for the pastures, but thought we needed a dog to patrol ...
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Look What Jasper Cat Found

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This was in our front yard by the wishing well. I was headed out to the garden and saw Jasper acting funny. I went to see what was wrong and...
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Friday, May 01, 2009

Poor Babies

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The vet and his assistant were finished and just getting Henry and Kip on their feet when I went back out to the barn. They staggered aroun...
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Castration Day

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The vet is here to castrate Henry, Kip, and Pansy's two kids. As much as I want to be down there gleaning as much information as I can f...
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It Has Come To My Attention...

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...that I had not posted a picture of the finished chicken palace. The building is finished. The yard is only partially finished. We're ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Video?

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Let's see if I can post a video. This is Henry and Billy. I don't know if they are fighting or playing, but this is what they do.....
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