Monthly Archives: April 2008

Time for a contest!

Edited to add: (1) I changed to allow anonymous comments. So if you comment anonymously just leave your name in your comment so I can tell the anonymous’s apart. (2) I added a picture of Zorro (for you, Twinville:) As … Continue reading

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Dude!

This is one of Madeline’s fair pigs. His crazy look was cracking me up the other day! 3 years ago: Today I am… 2 years ago: Spring tree

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Little peep

Rafe’s kindergarten teacher got an incubator and some hatching eggs for their class this spring. Quite an exciting event for them! I don’t remember how many eggs they started out with but finally 3 hatched, right during class on Thursday. … Continue reading

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Flexible

Calf #3 shows off his flexibility. It gives me a charlie horse just to look at him! 3 years ago: Virginia bluebells 2 years ago: The baby parade continues 1 year ago: Seeing double

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Uno

It’s just like in the card game, where you say “Uno!” when you’re down to your last card. This awful spring we’re having – they’re calling for snow on Sunday – has us down to the last pig in the … Continue reading

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Are you my mother?

Number Six’s baby gives Star a sniff and decides he prefers his mother to the nanny. 1 year ago: Cow hip lifter

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How to Cook : Bean & Ham Soup

I told you I was going to tantalize you with pork recipes, and an ulterior motive of selling the hogs we’re taking to the butcher next Monday the 28th. So far it’s working, because we’ve sold 2 this week! So … Continue reading

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Alarmed

This is the look I got, trying to get a picture of Number Six’s new calf. She’s actually one of our more docile cows. But still, she didn’t appreciate me going all paparazzi, climbing on top of cornstalk bales trying … Continue reading

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I'm it

Jeannelle @ Midlife by Farmlight tagged me last week. I’m supposed to post one picture of the view from my front door, and one picture of the view from my back door. Of course when it comes to pictures, I … Continue reading

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The huddled masses

The broiler chickens have come to associate me with food. When I come in the garage they all run to the end of the brooder and try to peep over the edge to see if I’m filling their feeders. 3 … Continue reading

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