Making yarn
Monday, March 13, 2023 Many spinners try to create fine consistent yarns, once upon a time, I did too. Now my yarn is consistently inconsistent and I’m much happier with it. I never did want my yarn to look … Continued
Banjo’s Mountain
Sunday, March 12, 2023 The snow that was shoveled off the back roof of the house insured that no dog will use the dog door til summer! But it’s better to have it on the back deck then in the … Continued
Snow blower man
Saturday, March 11, 2023 The sun is out today! We’ve hired a crew to come out and remove snow from the roof of our house and I feel better about them standing up there not in a snow storm. We … Continued
Take a walk
Thursday, March 9, 2023 I think it’s time for a walk to the river. I do my best thinking while walking and the sounds of the river will be perfect to help me clear my head. The alpacas are all … Continued
We had to try
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
Think good thoughts
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
More winter
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
Snowy Sunday
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
Last day of Summer photos
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
Summer photos day 6
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
Summer photos day 5
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
Summer photos day 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
Summer photos day 3
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