Category Archives: Fauna

Cardigan Welsh Corgi’s (and chickens) are like potato chips. You can’t have just one.

Moose

Bing and I were driving back towards Wasilla from sheep herding when we saw this momma moose. Her not-so-little one was just on the opposite side of the road. Scott

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Market bounty

Scott went to two farmers markets this afternoon.

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Timber undone

Another windstorm tomorrow night. I’d been thinking about plans b, c & d because our neighbors damaged cottonwood trees were still in place at lunchtime today. There was a non-zero chance the upcoming windstorm would topple one of them into … Continue reading

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Sandhill Cranes

At herding today, cranes. Your browser does not support the video tag

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A Quickie

Short on sleep but doing well. My mom is up for a visit – wonderful! EKA is closing in on eight whole wonderful pounds. Singing continues to be an EKA favorite. She really likes ‘Field of Oats’. Nursing is successful … Continue reading

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First week at home

Our first week at home has flown by. Elizabeth Katherine Has grown to 7 lbs 1 oz. She had her first bath at home (she liked it at NICU, did not like it at home). She is a night owl. … Continue reading

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Quick snacks

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Chicken snow

That’s a Wyandotte/Chantecler hen coming down the ladder. Good layer but flighty. Look how deep the snow is on their ‘sun roof’. Whuf!

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Frontyard Moose

He ate Nasturtium. Screen door slammed in the wind and he came to the front door. Ate some of the second lilac. Walked past the dining room window. Ate a few more things. His hind hooves are excessively long, like … Continue reading

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Backyard Moose 2

Moose bedded down for about an hour and quarter. Then he rose, walked past the bathroom window, and went to my least favorite weed tree to snack. Eat as much of that tree as you can, Mr. Moose. After a … Continue reading

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