What a great gift! Well, ok it wasn’t for me. It was the husband’s Father’s Day present, but she said it was also sort of for me because I am in it. She posted it Continue reading “A Wonderful Gift”
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Farm
So there I was on the way to the farm, when I suddenly realized that I didn’t bring the dogs’ leashes or harnesses! Uh oh. The dogs were already in the car and it was too late to turn back. I considered stopping at a pet store and looking for a suitable leash and collar, except that there were no pet stores along the way. I was just going to have to wing it and rely on my dogs’ training and good sense! Continue reading “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Farm”
On Being Brave
Fearless. To face the unknown and feel exhilaration.
People start out pretty much fearless. There are only 3 inborn fears: fear of falling, fear of loud noises, and fear of abandonment. The rest of it, we acquire. Young people haven’t experienced enough to feel fear and apprehension. They haven’t yet learned that Continue reading “On Being Brave”
First Summer at the Farm
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”
Tonji and Sylvia's Wildlife Refuge 