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Heavy
…like riding a rocking chair….
Old and new
I hope it makes it…
Dog v. Porcupine
Both our dogs got into a conversation with a porcupine last week. After an expensive visit to the vet (on a Sunday morning) they were both considerably relieved. Here’s a photo of Max on his way to the vet. That’s about the unhappiest look I’ve ever seen on his face. The white things sticking out […]
Flowering Broccoli
We won’t be eating these…
Oak Trees
“Back then there weren’t any tall trees growing anywhere on the ranch…”
Scotch broom in bloom
“it’s a steep climb to get there but worth the work, every time”
Irises & Oregon Grape
I love this time of year on the ranch. It seems like you can’t wave a stick wthout waving it at a flower of some kind or other. The cheerful irises are everywhere, and this year we seem to have more than normal of the bright yellow Oregon Grape flowers. They look like English holly […]
Glow-worms
walking along a ranch road lit only by starlight…
Hawks and Madrone
Climbed to the top of the “knob”….