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We had to try
8 Mar 2023

We had to try

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Wednesday, March 8, 2023  It was a beautiful sunny afternoon, I thought perhaps the snow had shrunk by an inch or so and I was feeling confident about the new hot wire fencing.  “Let’s let the dogs out for some … Continued

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Think good thoughts
7 Mar 2023

Think good thoughts

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Tuesday, March 7, 2023  No more new snow overnight!   No melting either, but every little bit helps.  We almost let the guardian dogs out yesterday but after we looked at those teeny tiny fences we decided against it. We … Continued

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More winter
6 Mar 2023

More winter

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Monday, March 6, 2023   Hot wire fencing works well to keep dogs contained because they touch the wire with their sensitive noses when they try to climb over. They get a little shock and decide not to touch any … Continued

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Snowy Sunday
5 Mar 2023

Snowy Sunday

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Sunday, March 5, 2023  Unfortunately we got another 6 or 7 inches of snow overnight and the fence tops are barely visible. I do not see how we can let the dogs out of the garage. Not only will they … Continued

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Last day of Summer photos
4 Mar 2023

Last day of Summer photos

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Saturday, March 4, 2023  Well let’s get the bad news over with. The fencing wasn’t secure enough to keep Blue in. When we first let them out of the garage they ran and played and got reacquainted with the property … Continued

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Summer photos day 6
3 Mar 2023

Summer photos day 6

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Friday, March 3, 2023  It’s a big day. We’re going to let the guardian dogs out for a trial run this morning. Farmer Ed worked his butt off to secure the main property with hot wire and there’s only one … Continued

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Summer photos day 5
2 Mar 2023

Summer photos day 5

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Thursday, March 2, 2023  Happy Thursday! It’s not snowing and we might even see a bit of sunshine today.  Yes, the guardian dogs are still in the garage and Farmer Ed is making heroic progress on the new hot wire … Continued

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Summer photos day 4
1 Mar 2023

Summer photos day 4

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Wednesday, March 1, 2023  Usually March 1 signals the end of hard winter and the beginning of looking forward to spring. Somehow I don’t feel that this year.  It could be that it’s snowing, and we are still under a … Continued

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Summer photos day 3
28 Feb 2023

Summer photos day 3

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Tuesday, February 28, 2023   If ever I needed to think about June in Woodland its today!  We’re in a white out blizzard at the moment and the guardian dogs have been confined to the garage after they escaped several times … Continued

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Summer photos day 2
27 Feb 2023

Summer photos day 2

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Monday, February 27, 2023  I’m really enjoying looking for spring and summer photos to share this week, as we ignore the white stuff falling from the sky again. I remembered that Woodland Utah is so beautiful in the month of … Continued

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Remembering
26 Feb 2023

Remembering

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Sunday, February 26, 2023   For the next 7 days I plan to share one photo each day of the spring and summer beauty of Blue Moon Ranch. Because I think most of us have seen enough snow for a while. … Continued

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A Happy Dog
25 Feb 2023

A Happy Dog

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Saturday, February 25, 2023   Blizzard warning in Los Angeles county? Oh my! Welcome to our world!  lol  Farmer Ed, who grew up in LA does not remember seeing much snow as a kid, but he’s seen plenty of it … Continued

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Hard working dogs
24 Feb 2023

Hard working dogs

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Friday, February 24, 2023  The more often the dogs walk on the paths, the more packed down they become. So I’m grateful to se them out there patrolling and checking the far areas.  However if you fall off the dog … Continued

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All’s well
23 Feb 2023

All’s well

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Thursday, February 23, 2023  We made it through another challenging day of winter 2023. Farmer Ed shoveled so many paths to make it safe for me to get to the animals and I’m very grateful for him. He did an … Continued

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