I sent Batman back to his breeder. Owning this horse has been quite an experience. I went from “I have such a friendly horse” to “uh oh, I don’t feel safe on this horse”. What happened? Continue reading “Batman’s Last Day at the Farm”
More Birds on the Farm
We are now at 77 bird species at the farm! We have seen 3 new bird species since I posted my farm bird list. Tonji saw 2 Stripe-headed Rhabdornis while he was showing Romy Ocon the Father of Philippine bird photography around the farm. That same weekend we also saw a Grey Wagtail, and several Japanese Leaf Warblers. Continue reading “More Birds on the Farm”
A Day in My Life 2014 Edition
My daughter Monica took a lot of pictures of me at the farm. So now I have enough pictures to do one of those “A Day in the Life Of” features! Thanks for the pictures Mon! Continue reading “A Day in My Life 2014 Edition”
Happy 49 Trees!
Our kids gave us native trees for our upcoming birthdays! Monica, our New-York based illustrator daughter who was in Manila for a short visit orchestrated the tree-buying, with some help from her Lola’s car, driver, and gardener! The trees came from the nursery of Imelda Sarmiento, the Project Director of Philippine Native Trees 101: Up Close and Personal.
This is the list of Birthday trees from our kids: Continue reading “Happy 49 Trees!”
Tonji and Sylvia's Wildlife Refuge 