Well, it has been a quiet post-Christmas couple of days. Today has been one of the most dismal, dreary days of the year, but peaceful, and we are relieved the downpour was not snow – we had almost two inches of rain! I felt sorry for Harlan on such a miserable day, but he was […]
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Our Christmas Day was made merry by the unexpected availability of our friends, Laura and John. They had planned to fly to Boulder a couple of days ago to see family, but that plan was scrapped, so they came here with a huge pot of delicious Tuscan chicken and bean soup for lunch. Yesterday ,
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On the couch last night, Michael was welcomed by Roscoe, and accepted as good company by Cedar. We had a great time. This morning, before Michael was up, I went out to the barn to turn out horses and feed the cats. To my dismay, there was an extra cat in the shed! This means
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These days short of daylight are always challenging. Only a week left, and the days will begin to lengthen again. Yesterday, I missed a picture of a bald eagle as it flew over the barn. All the best pictures are missed, it seems. I left off last week, with many Christmas cards to send, which
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Climate change is an ominous threat, but these warm December days are a treat. For those of us with a short horizon, we enjoy these lovely days, but worry for descendants of this era. Saturday began with the “scatter hound”, Cedar, and her friend, Tom Morris on the way to the barn to turn out
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