People make fun of me because I am really fixated on the weather. I have multiple favorite internet weather sites on my browser bar set for 1 click viewing (don’t you just love the hour-by-hour breakdowns???), and I also have to admit that my biggest reason for even wanting to own a t.v. is [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Weather Obsessed
Posted in Farm, Farming, Maine, Weather, tagged black flies, Maine on May 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Broilers Have Landed!
Posted in Farming, tagged broilers, chickens on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The arrival may not have been at an airport with lots of people waving signs, but we look forward to this day with anticipation all year. Yay! And it’s been the perfect week to get them started, not too hot and not too cold. Those cute little yellow fuzzballs are [...]
Hamish the Lamb
Posted in Farm, Lambs, Sheep, tagged Coopworth sheep, Lambs on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The lambs are growing incredibly fast and having a great time playing follow-the-leader and Red Rover in the paddock. Hamish, one of Kate’s boys, finds a congenial spot for a rest after a frolic with his friends.
Hamish and his brother Macbeth (named after one of my favorite literary detectives created by M.C. Beaton) are two [...]
Babies everywhere!
Posted in Family, Farm, Lambs, Weather, tagged Lambs on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been awhile since I have posted. I am listening to the rain pour down on the metal roof and the thunder and lightning are quite entertaining! The last few weeks have been totally insane. We had our final lambs two weeks ago today. Fuzzy Lumpkin had triplets as a [...]