If you’ve read Tolkein, then you may have recognized the title of today’s entry. In the book, The Lord of the Rings at the very end, when Bilbo and Frodo take the last ship to the Gray Havens, Tolkein writes“…the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2012
A day to celebrate! The chickens are back on pasture at last! Getting them out there turned out to be such a drawn out affair. A lot of the delay was weather related. I can’t pull chicken tractors through tall … Continue reading
As it turned out, the demise of that entire batch of eggs to the vagaries of incubators was greatly exaggerated. I had so many things going on I just left the botched eggs in the hatcher. I was very, very … Continue reading
So much has happened since that scream in the night. I had many blog entries in my head that never made to the computer because the weather has been glorious and I have been making use of every drop of … Continue reading
Lately, Moose has been playing a game with us. It’s called the in/out game. She stands at the door and demands to be let out. We open the door, she charges out and barks ferociously letting everyone and everything know … Continue reading
The weather geeks will tell you, meteorologic spring began yesterday. What that means is the schizophrenic weather continues. We’ve gone from nearly cold to hot enough to break a sweat easily, from dry and pleasant to cold and nasty. Tonight, … Continue reading