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Wrong Side of the Mirror pt.3
Part Three: Dick will WAY not be interested. Chaz was lamenting the fact that you can’t get a good picture of Toby; he’s too black-colored, and it’s really hard to expose for his face. So I decided I’d give it … Continue reading
~Notes from the wrong side of the mirror pt. 1
Lessons learned from The Amazing Race: Sometimes, when what you are doing involves an instruction, direction, command, commandment, list of requirements, contract, or law – attention to the details actually matters. No matter how stupid you think the detail may … Continue reading
Posted in Construction, Family, Images
Tagged addition, construction, easter eggs, felting, fences, fighting, knitting, lamb, puppies, Toby
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+:Monsters 2: The Moffett Mounty:+
Another day, another tale. I’d have put more into the processing of the images, but I feel sleety and drizzly (I wonder why) and an hour behind (not till tomorrow), so the tale’s the thing, and that’s all I got. … Continue reading
The Yule Shindig: pt.1
Dec 20 How to get ready for a party. This is pretty much the only party you ever have, and it’s at Christmas, so you have plenty of leisure time to get ready. No pressure. 1. First think to yourself, … Continue reading
A bit of a braid
First of all – is anybody else having problems with the header not popping in, or with comments disappearing? Second: I believe that I may have lost about an inch or so on my waist, just high stepping it over … Continue reading
Posted in Horses, Images, Minutiae, The outside world
Tagged gates, knit, polar bear, prints, puppies, snow
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Interlude – or where your steak comes from
First thing in the morning: let the tide of puppies out of their crate. Allow yourself to be carried along with the rolling surge: down the hall to tumble down the stairs, finally pooling – whirling around and around at … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Epiphanies and Meditations, Horses, Just life, The outside world
Tagged cows, Horses, meat, puppies
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Freezing
Holy cats. I thought I had lost a finger to frost bite this morning. Six degrees in the barn, horses covered with frost, tiny icicles hanging in their hair like silver tips at the end of corn rows. I was … Continue reading
Diamonds on the souls of my boots
~Don’t miss the tiny giveaway at the bottom of this link. Tomorrow’s the day!~ 2 degrees below last night. But this morning there were diamonds on the driveway, whole unbroken fields of diamonds. For a moment, I was sad I … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, Memories and Ruminations, Seasons
Tagged ice, puppies, quail, snow, towels
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First Snow and Other Moments
~Don’t miss the tiny giveaway at the bottom of this link~ It snowed on Saturday, I think it was. During the night. And when the puppies got up at six, as they almost always do, they raced down the stairs … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, dogs, Family, Images, Minutiae, Seasons, The outside world
Tagged Chaz, check, Christmas, First snow, fixing things, G, house, puppies
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