Category Archives: The Ark
More Wild Kingdom
A pair of woodpeckers on the phone pole by my driveway
And Who Are You
Found this in my back yard a couple of weeks before Christmas. It fluttered down from roof to tree to bush and eventually hopped over the fence into my neighbor’s yard. Anyone able to ID? Thanks to Dennis for identifying … Continue reading
Meet Una
She was four weeks when she arrived which means she and I are just about birthday twins. We bottle fed her for two weeks and now she is the scourge of ankles everywhere. Casey Jones, our 13 yo cat, thinks … Continue reading
A Serious Mouser
My father called today to let me know that Fuzzy was still catching mice. Apparently he and my niece had been outside taking down Christmas lights when she backed over Fuzzy’s memorial statue. Dad explained to her what it was … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: Buddha Claws?
Wishing you all a happy holiday season!
Feathers
There are feathers all over my house. Little gray downy ones, small white and brown ones. They puff up when the heat comes on or slide out from under furniture as I walk by. Let me backtrack. This morning as … Continue reading
Etta Chicken
We replaced the chickens formerly known as Polly and Esther with Henrietta. Etta, as she’ll be known unless Henry proves to be a better fit, is a black and white stripped Plymouth Rock hen. She’s a quick little bird. Has … Continue reading
Coq au vin, anyone?
We replaced our departed Thelma Chicken with Polly and Esther a sweet little pair of chicks we picked up at the feed store. We kept them indoors the first several weeks until they were old enough to go outside and … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday – Chicks on the line
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