"In like a lion, out like a lamb" is the phrase that guides optimism or despair depending on the wild weather whims of March.The first day of Spring arrived one day early this year on the 20th of March. The vernal equinox passed at 07:44, demonstrating that day and night are nearly perfectly balanced on the equator. Northern hemisphere people who a […]
Today I began a Facebook group, to gather like-minded rural people who want to make the point that it is not right for strangers to drop their animals in the country.http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=56448797905Sadly the stray dogs that were guests at Alderburn Farm for a night, and who are now incarcerated at the local animal shelter, will not be stayin […]
Today has been a spectacular storm day. Through the office window I have been watching the far oak trees sway in the high + 70K winds. Outside, the dog and cats were blown back to the house when I went hiking, so inside is the only good place to be. Expecting a power outage and so the candles are lit and are ready near the flashlights. The house is warm and […]