It’s very hot and very dry at the farm right now. All our tree-planting activities have been put off until it starts to rain again.
Look at how dry this paddock is. That used to be green! Continue reading “First Summer at the Farm”
Author: Sylvia Ramos
3 Levels of Frustration in Bird Photography
When I’m not at the farm, I’m out taking pictures of birds. I love taking pictures of birds, especially Philippine birds. It’s incredibly fun and challenging. It can also be incredibly frustrating when you don’t get the shot you’re after.
How frustrating? Continue reading “3 Levels of Frustration in Bird Photography”
A Rattling Rattle Pod
This is one of my favorite wild growing plants on the farm. Its common name is Rattle Pod and I finally got to see the pods AND hear them rattle!
The Fast Diet: Book Summary
What’s a diet got to do with my farm? I used to worry about whether farming is fattening. I even wrote about it in my post “Is Farming as Fattening as Birdwatching”. Well, now I’ve found a solution! Continue reading “The Fast Diet: Book Summary”
Tonji and Sylvia's Wildlife Refuge 