The flu decided to whammy us this weekend. Nasty, nasty stuff. It seems we’ve all turned the corner today and are pretending to feel halfway human.
I had to pee the other day while we were getting the extra ewe for trading.
– Wait a minute — it all ties in, [...]
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Copycatting
Posted in Critters, Family Things, Farmy Things, Other Stuff on December 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Day I Forgot The Title.
Posted in Critters, Farmy Things, Garden on December 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Nellie had a plan. And a pink shovel.
So she put Steve to work rebuilding the garden fence — and enlarging it. Looks like a wasteland right now, doesn’t it?
The critters should have it looking pretty good for planting by spring.
But Kong is rather put out by it all. No more sneaking through [...]
A day of horse trading, sans horses
Posted in Critters, Farmy Things on December 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
After three out of our four sheep recently died, we were left one one little miserable ram. Knowing the poor fella needs company and finally admitting that maybe we weren’t meant to have sheep at this point in our lives, we gave in. Andi, a local friend, just happened to be looking for [...]
Stars, shopping, and shenanigans
Posted in Critters, Family Things, Farmy Things, Other Stuff on December 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday was a rain day so we decided to do our once-a-month mega shopping trip. A month’s worth of groceries for a family of eight. We have to take a trailer. People stare. People gasp. People point. People whisper. I’ll have to take a pic next time we’re [...]
Or not.
Posted in Critters, Farmy Things on December 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Yet another knife died, nearly de-spleening me in the process. (Okay, so it was just a tiny little finger cut but doesn’t “de-spleening” sound so much more interesting?) What is up with these knives lately??
And yet another sheep died today as well. Yes, this is in addition to the one I mentioned [...]
