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My Grandgoats

goats

OK, I admit it I’m not the goat’s grandmother, but I am the mother of the owner of this small group of Mini Nubians.  My daughter has gotten into the goat breeding business with both feet along with my son-in-law and grandson. They are breeding the stock to gain a  milk producing, polled (hornless) variety. …

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The True Cost of Owning a Pet

2Sophie 6 weeks

Hello all. I hope everyone has hada great start to their week. Todays blog was brought to you by Sophie, who spent the night at the emergency hospital after recieving a bite through the trachea from her big brother, Andy. It was a scary time. Our animals are basically are kids since ours have grown up and left. That’s a whole …

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thursday internet woes & a few pictures

i’m sitting outside the local library right now because they have free wi-fi. something’s wrong with our internet at home, we keep plugging, unplugging, replugging… the modem…the router… and, as they say, still no joy! it all started with our cable connection. we had to buy a booster because the signal coming into our home wasn’t strong enough. tv channels coming in pixelated…and the …

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hawk.bones.fungi.lizard.spider. and emo.

since i’m trying to balance my time better…in 2013…i’m not online as much. (perhaps driving travis to the day labor place by 5:45 each morning…waiting, and then taking him to the job site… that may have a little to do with it also, since that was my usual computer time…EARLY!) anyway, i want to wander more. be more creative with my …

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snakes & bones & more cool stuff

snakes. they’re not everybody’s favorite. but you have to admit…even though you may not want to hold or touch one… they sure are beautiful to look at. this little guy, a juvenile Rat Snake has hunkered down in our shed for the past couple of weeks… trying to stay warm enough to make it through those nights when the temp …

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A New Year’s Confession

I can’t bear the weight of a certain secret anymore, a secret that’s been a monkey on my back for years. I can imagine you reading this and screaming at your monitors, “What a beast! I knew this fat guy wasn’t right in his head. Get him some help before he hurts himself!” What better time …

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