First Day of Spring 2008
Happy Spring! We’ve got sunny skies and muddy paths outside here at Circle M, while inside stretchy sprouts long for the light of the front yard cold frames. But check out the forecast for tonight: continued »
Archive for March, 2008
Spring Begins with a Bang
Spring began here this week with a bang. Literally. Five little piggies (actually huge 300-pound porkers), five sheep and two goats went off to market, as we harvested last year’s babies and made room for those soon-to-be born. The bittersweet event makes the start to the new season both deeply satisfying and awfully sobering. Like farming itself, I suppose. continued »
Happy New Year!
If I was queen of the universe, I’d make March the first month of the year. continued »
Gabby Watch Continues
Well, I totally jumped the gun on Gabby. Again. continued »
Chicks by Mail
The title of this post will likely inspire a host of misguided hits on the website via search engines. Sorry to disappoint – this is a story about mail-order chickens. continued »
Chicken, I Never Knew ‘Ya
Every time I put a Julia Child disc into the DVD player, I start off looking for laughs and end up looking for a pencil and paper. continued »
