“And all at once, Summer collapsed into Fall.” –Oscar Wilde
Follow me And that’s how it happened this year: it was summer, then it was fall. Boom, baby. Aaaand, not long afterward: we were surprised by a killing freeze accompanied…
Read moreSlipping past the Summer Solstice . . . What’s Going On At Our Place, part 1
Follow me Gentle Readers, it has been a good long time since I’ve connected with you. The gardens are growing very quickly; the weeds are amazingly lush; AND (I’m not…
Read moreGoosemaid: a bit of henhouse drama
Follow me This little tale may give you some insights on why we keep a goose with our chickens. Or it may make you very relieved that you don’t live…
Read moreWhat’s going on at our place this January: the skinny on the farm
Follow me It has been a few months since I’ve written a What’s Going On post and, as usual, there’s plenty going on around here. I can’t possibly do justice…
Read moreMexican Sour Gherkins, Grasshopper Destruction & Icelandic Chicken Intervention
Follow me Oh-oh-oh, you lucky Gentle Readers, you. I have a long and complicated story in my head (as usual) but I’m going to try 🙂 to cut it down…
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