Birds on the back porch, crocuses in front, made for a good start to the day. It was cold, but warmed up quickly. The new feeder, which I thought was varmint proof, was knocked down in the night, and the lid was opened. I suspect a raccoon was about, so tonight the undamaged (phew!) new […]
Thursday – March 4, 2021 Read More »
Well, today was more than just a visit from Fred, the horse shoer (farrier). We started early with Marilyn stopping by to do Spring Vaccinations and Coggins Tests. No pictures, alas. For those who are not “horsey” (as my mother would have said, with disdain), Coggins Tests were invented by Dr. Leroy Coggins in the
Shoeing Day – March 3, 2021 Read More »
Tuesday is trash day… It was FROSTY this morning. The birds were hungry, and yesterday Jane gave us the most beautiful new feeder! It is for the smaller birds – the cage keeps the bigger birds from getting to the tube of seed. Starlings will not be able to bother the goldfinches now. Meanwhile, there
Tuesday – March 2, 2021 Read More »
It rained a LOT last night, which we did not expect. The horses got a day off work, and they did not complain. Harry and I took a walk down to the ring to see just how wet it was (very). We saw the first crocus! Also, the peepers are awake and peeping in the
Damp Sunday – February 28, 2021 Read More »
Wow! End of February, and it feels like April here. There are still a few patches of snow melting, but it was a glorious day. And a full moon – called the Snow Moon, but that is not the name for today. Alas, clouds moved in, so no moon is visible. The full moon effect
Full Snow (?) Moon – February 27, 2021 Read More »