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Apr 16
Another Simple Country Pleasure…
OLD OUT BUILDINGS (above A CORN CRIB) An Old Out House and an Old Rocker
Apr 16
Simple Country Pleasures…
Last week Thursday to be exact, I heard way off in the distance towards the creek (Jackson Creek) and Grandma’s house my first Whippoorwill of the season… I love to hear these birds sing their song. It brings up so many memories. Of what I can’t say exactly. But they all ways set my mind …
Apr 16
Possum Hunting!
I was up late working on photos on my computer. So when I finally finished I was sleepy and ready for bed! Abilene and Amarillo are out of heat and loose. I had them on the porch and settled in I thought.Timber was in her crate and Montanna was on the porch as well. Drover …
Apr 16
Sheep Work…
Last week, BOO needed a break from nursing puppies. Drover was occupied and Abilene and Amarillo were in lock up due to being in heat. Montanna is a bit pushy for field work still and Timber while willing is not ready for it! So I took BOO with me to gather the sheep and put …
Apr 14
A Tale of Herding at 3:00 AM…
I have a duck pen and the grass had grown lush and green, so I put my little flock of Katahdins in it Friday evening and they were happy all night and day. I told Les I bet they would not last much longer because Katahdins are hair sheep and they shed in the spring …
Apr 14
PUPPIES…growing, eating, playing
Video tomorrow of the puppies! (Seems I forget I have a camera!) duh! Yesterday the puppies had their first can of Goats Milk! It was a HIT! Top of the charts! They drank the whole can! Tonight I mixed up Goats Milk, dried milk and water. (Way too much) But they drank their fill! Then …
Apr 10
Nice Warm Spring Day…
The weather was beautiful today. The sky Carolina Blue! The air clean , the wind brisk at times, but still mighty warm. The birds sang to the top of their voices! As the Roosters crowed to theirs! The trees are unfurling their green leaves that look like rolled lettuce from a distance. The Red Buds …
Apr 09
BOO and her Puppies…
Well I am going to allow BOO and her puppies a night of sleep without ME. I believe she can handle things! (Gosh she had half of the puppies without me) But still…I MIGHT be needed! Smile! Truthfully I have to have a night of uninterrupted sleep! Today I allowed BOO to go swimming in …
Apr 08
Early This Morning…
I woke around 5:30 AM and the Roosters were crowing! It was not light yet but I could tell it should be a fine Spring day! BOO was feeding her puppies (their eyes are open all most completely) …I listened to the sounds of her mothering her puppies. Priceless. The early birds were singing, and …
Apr 07
Pup Pics Week2
Make sure you check out the puppy pics! Boo & Skye’s puppies are 2 weeks old. My goodness. They are growing so fast – wiggling and crawling everywhere (military style). Their eyes should be opening soon. Click here for puppy pics.
