tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46577730438638580332024-03-13T21:46:10.230-07:00Wrensong FarmGone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.comBlogger129125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-34406096709091733342012-01-18T11:13:00.001-08:002012-01-18T11:30:37.466-08:00I AM the WINNER!!On the hunt.....what's this? Prey is located.....<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4uO46U-6E6Y7C2L5RuFHYaON-FwRgDMbPBC0DVscBcEvf4j_7iAoZ9fFxUbmbs6LIHPVofcqZ_tnwetGOqRMk2auNOnzTOiM_SwLEEIloujRmFg59eUpEG4kpH1zoCbKtidRmEuBUmh4/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-04.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4uO46U-6E6Y7C2L5RuFHYaON-FwRgDMbPBC0DVscBcEvf4j_7iAoZ9fFxUbmbs6LIHPVofcqZ_tnwetGOqRMk2auNOnzTOiM_SwLEEIloujRmFg59eUpEG4kpH1zoCbKtidRmEuBUmh4/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699052675257273970" border="0" /></a><br />Building speed for the surprise!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuqiOro6QkFPgvF43GZXM7UCBZyWL1uMd3yXcPzybdt_bsMD97wzXj58xfYiVdtJYbgWrfJB3MvQy-hPmFBqoRgsHCgJPgERzna77jVkBpu9pR8SDABR4eHN4s3y_kLoOEd7s_692_kTQ/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-06.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuqiOro6QkFPgvF43GZXM7UCBZyWL1uMd3yXcPzybdt_bsMD97wzXj58xfYiVdtJYbgWrfJB3MvQy-hPmFBqoRgsHCgJPgERzna77jVkBpu9pR8SDABR4eHN4s3y_kLoOEd7s_692_kTQ/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699052850085765490" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-JK0ZAQC9Uob_a0eOyaSHBwu-S9HUEk8GDgBz6rQGrO728dn2Rh3X7CpuXORkdDMA2KmE_8AeBsSITNZfK0Fwz0_lQTZWGTGNq9lcQOq4TZrC4GLHAOYa18S3fLJIsAv3LOEIzTZ2eks/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-07.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-JK0ZAQC9Uob_a0eOyaSHBwu-S9HUEk8GDgBz6rQGrO728dn2Rh3X7CpuXORkdDMA2KmE_8AeBsSITNZfK0Fwz0_lQTZWGTGNq9lcQOq4TZrC4GLHAOYa18S3fLJIsAv3LOEIzTZ2eks/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699054241381595714" border="0" /></a>Zeroing in on the target.....<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj36VpaaxmQ3OfSy_0H6cap7CtXzPOfn_LXZF2y_NuWh-WlKqkl_zjddVMRw_iQEG7VgVuwuquNvsEHNJML5eIkE47dbdQhEC5W6f7MvQfFGeqwt5EfQ1icUHoa64NPzyYtC2GRPie-xqI/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-05.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj36VpaaxmQ3OfSy_0H6cap7CtXzPOfn_LXZF2y_NuWh-WlKqkl_zjddVMRw_iQEG7VgVuwuquNvsEHNJML5eIkE47dbdQhEC5W6f7MvQfFGeqwt5EfQ1icUHoa64NPzyYtC2GRPie-xqI/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699054374482071650" border="0" /></a><br />I'm going to find the prey before you!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleHUNYXe68G7MlscGsLUgg9l8uuY5dSE-E5EJFB6RS1NFLozJ_ouji4Gq98QOh8B4wEtiWDcAO93IBh-EVnQRftJqxciTaDXvsQFz_xIebC_91QvAldh0TdQm7R9e6OIzpxoqUR-aRVE/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-08.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrt0ZQsPmTZNaeWgkG2DWca_2ql0KN_gSC-fFL4sEnH5iopnvkVLyc21OZgIuugP1aqnUfT0pNefTGkw3zHTfHUu7CPX0wNUFgw8GdyjqHPS3m0qMmgZfC8vJnDmkjxfjbBVdJXU-wIWw/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-09.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrt0ZQsPmTZNaeWgkG2DWca_2ql0KN_gSC-fFL4sEnH5iopnvkVLyc21OZgIuugP1aqnUfT0pNefTGkw3zHTfHUu7CPX0wNUFgw8GdyjqHPS3m0qMmgZfC8vJnDmkjxfjbBVdJXU-wIWw/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053952588769634" border="0" /></a>Referee is in place......<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleHUNYXe68G7MlscGsLUgg9l8uuY5dSE-E5EJFB6RS1NFLozJ_ouji4Gq98QOh8B4wEtiWDcAO93IBh-EVnQRftJqxciTaDXvsQFz_xIebC_91QvAldh0TdQm7R9e6OIzpxoqUR-aRVE/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-08.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhleHUNYXe68G7MlscGsLUgg9l8uuY5dSE-E5EJFB6RS1NFLozJ_ouji4Gq98QOh8B4wEtiWDcAO93IBh-EVnQRftJqxciTaDXvsQFz_xIebC_91QvAldh0TdQm7R9e6OIzpxoqUR-aRVE/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699054119073047202" border="0" /></a>AH! Here it is!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsg0LKILIdylfwc9656CfOzdT8W9H76MvDlrQ_BpYnz-Y1nQ7LPW12Wt9-1EKXbcEXzut-pWWSRG_DQXLarmn-RA3nu3SV7GA8bAS1nKxrb3lLb5EANVQ2hE-nOE6Z9LExDD1GWA4SqAY/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsg0LKILIdylfwc9656CfOzdT8W9H76MvDlrQ_BpYnz-Y1nQ7LPW12Wt9-1EKXbcEXzut-pWWSRG_DQXLarmn-RA3nu3SV7GA8bAS1nKxrb3lLb5EANVQ2hE-nOE6Z9LExDD1GWA4SqAY/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053804742264066" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizpOMjbqmZrXYIW9aLJSLrEGTu0-odOF9UIHeR7ud84wjJ_u2oGLAWHomg1p52SGoY-AQET8PmofP-QjzohSWt1TGIxv1FYLAj4feQvU8u5BUfA0PvBVLrV0tlbIVRWrvf-dFtvDbnksI/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-11.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizpOMjbqmZrXYIW9aLJSLrEGTu0-odOF9UIHeR7ud84wjJ_u2oGLAWHomg1p52SGoY-AQET8PmofP-QjzohSWt1TGIxv1FYLAj4feQvU8u5BUfA0PvBVLrV0tlbIVRWrvf-dFtvDbnksI/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053638292618930" border="0" /></a>It's mine and you can't have it.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDTQR9BKOgAzGO1PNHOqw6-mtu_V-n7Rosnu04zTyA187yr2PKhaSpCTwm8S4IGWgSDA9_qQvHwm3BrCoAveuuRthllqRu_BLQilWtV0JGG0OC5ChXgE7WOBHbvzDa54PKE39ybS7Lf5k/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-12.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDTQR9BKOgAzGO1PNHOqw6-mtu_V-n7Rosnu04zTyA187yr2PKhaSpCTwm8S4IGWgSDA9_qQvHwm3BrCoAveuuRthllqRu_BLQilWtV0JGG0OC5ChXgE7WOBHbvzDa54PKE39ybS7Lf5k/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053500429429890" border="0" /></a>Awww 'cmon you know I am the pack leader and the prey is mine!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOeHfOVzuhUIHLB7cjpsABvgHJROsYdQ6azZymLVJE4w9Q0osSxbx9ODxN-ruXUkF_V0SQACbnoE-3GzxqIba-0KJFhmiOPSY_FnJtoOFu6qM4LD8fKg-RjjuCr-r-uW8ka_9m8_j2Xtw/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-13.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOeHfOVzuhUIHLB7cjpsABvgHJROsYdQ6azZymLVJE4w9Q0osSxbx9ODxN-ruXUkF_V0SQACbnoE-3GzxqIba-0KJFhmiOPSY_FnJtoOFu6qM4LD8fKg-RjjuCr-r-uW8ka_9m8_j2Xtw/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053353748580706" border="0" /></a>No! No! NO!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9mPBo66IhuWgzqM7UMJ6k69hbbPyYkcbFJkLpS7ng3Xt2jKvGzmV87QJIHMujB6-cOLa_5DABDGkm2RWNv67zL3SRKdLgxRNklXlGuXoOdv32Kc3CYdPBYk5EHmnj6mfJvhsgHdgWpM4/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-14.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9mPBo66IhuWgzqM7UMJ6k69hbbPyYkcbFJkLpS7ng3Xt2jKvGzmV87QJIHMujB6-cOLa_5DABDGkm2RWNv67zL3SRKdLgxRNklXlGuXoOdv32Kc3CYdPBYk5EHmnj6mfJvhsgHdgWpM4/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-14.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053186441099410" border="0" /></a>Well, I didn't really want it anyway there is better prey to be found....:)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbWH2m2_0GduXYSILWtZWMp4w2aLIdA-geWyUy3WI1GC6zH_jymmb8lEW6nBkNNvJl_xkHx-Zn8NRtiubP48Us-URTdK-vmsmoVimOYwZA_2fPctmFNlMWJk7r7Zq1N8avn3AVRkt4YHI/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-15.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbWH2m2_0GduXYSILWtZWMp4w2aLIdA-geWyUy3WI1GC6zH_jymmb8lEW6nBkNNvJl_xkHx-Zn8NRtiubP48Us-URTdK-vmsmoVimOYwZA_2fPctmFNlMWJk7r7Zq1N8avn3AVRkt4YHI/s400/snowmaggedon+2012-15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699053054306557250" border="0" /></a>HA! I AM the winner!!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuqiOro6QkFPgvF43GZXM7UCBZyWL1uMd3yXcPzybdt_bsMD97wzXj58xfYiVdtJYbgWrfJB3MvQy-hPmFBqoRgsHCgJPgERzna77jVkBpu9pR8SDABR4eHN4s3y_kLoOEd7s_692_kTQ/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-06.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4uO46U-6E6Y7C2L5RuFHYaON-FwRgDMbPBC0DVscBcEvf4j_7iAoZ9fFxUbmbs6LIHPVofcqZ_tnwetGOqRMk2auNOnzTOiM_SwLEEIloujRmFg59eUpEG4kpH1zoCbKtidRmEuBUmh4/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-04.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj36VpaaxmQ3OfSy_0H6cap7CtXzPOfn_LXZF2y_NuWh-WlKqkl_zjddVMRw_iQEG7VgVuwuquNvsEHNJML5eIkE47dbdQhEC5W6f7MvQfFGeqwt5EfQ1icUHoa64NPzyYtC2GRPie-xqI/s1600/snowmaggedon+2012-05.jpg"><br /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-53721762581540786442011-11-19T17:08:00.000-08:002011-11-19T19:21:09.107-08:00A Frosty Morn......<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHDerk4iZ7h16lBzYA4F-vieUNeU_j1ekuDwHYvoTWQ3E2fN70MXf4QOJilCwdzHi_9cIoPgDtmiTVVAzYcQDZnIxb5Y0qS8SDAPVkIgoyT2-uAaifeEmd8ftXy4nktay3P98U5kAMa4/s1600/DSC_0029-1.JPG"><br /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguYZR4hZlPLuFI3zJMXdx__CjqbnVYSweabJnYkUuRwekVw8-0Tzb25rfQp9Fpi1leQgbRBaV4sbXJj-Ar1OSmOYgjMQRfcppSxnqZf9U18ui_JI4eVoW1OzCxDxNc4CUBGxpYhbtUF5M/s1600/DSC_0108.JPG"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy4F_WG1K2DtrSahOHupE8br99JdlD9fLdwZ83BTGFZXyZqmtU1hNcxzwPZKCh-ymfG56IJj2qy3ICJ0mKNb4UDEHub4_ORqHaZ4TUDrGkmjLU1dHANmLP3CW7QUT3kjpf2BHDsPdRrbs/s1600/DSC_0028.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy4F_WG1K2DtrSahOHupE8br99JdlD9fLdwZ83BTGFZXyZqmtU1hNcxzwPZKCh-ymfG56IJj2qy3ICJ0mKNb4UDEHub4_ORqHaZ4TUDrGkmjLU1dHANmLP3CW7QUT3kjpf2BHDsPdRrbs/s400/DSC_0028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676885462839140066" border="0" /></a>It was snowing last night when I went to bed but when I woke the snow had melted. As I headed down the hill to feed, I was greeted by a frosty morning....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF8RoTXepSCbwdhxhX0fiN3jcpsVyigrWdC_diJay3cmwH2nQfpZMhmMMRv9CT89ianyMGtRnSD69x_LKun9HsLVo5qQL7nqwg0lQ_NYqog91hrrE0ygsYEPpA2VjnggCZm-5cRMLIyBY/s1600/DSC_0107.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmkpNhuT9H8v9YM-RsGpPZh-z182azr7kXXqS724Tuq7E9kLVceFhJ5kAY0DkT2n5PzUqNPPmzDhZZkXytndXhxbgYu9zxvUs9SH87r4hOVkcFdZHsQFjlOB1UfHT0CJ_4rzk4l11PH4o/s1600/DSC_0104.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7jY6zxwbp8IUwzRX7BjBmouW0MmhOg8mabd4fBuB_qIUFfPaFqACSk2_dHvS_S5ABLFDOezj8APqFXmtJIJ5uY88Ak4xwWWyOQrrH_KVyL-R4z8ETo45Y5e_XvAfShwCKb-VcL0ZdpSM/s1600/DSC_0002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7jY6zxwbp8IUwzRX7BjBmouW0MmhOg8mabd4fBuB_qIUFfPaFqACSk2_dHvS_S5ABLFDOezj8APqFXmtJIJ5uY88Ak4xwWWyOQrrH_KVyL-R4z8ETo45Y5e_XvAfShwCKb-VcL0ZdpSM/s400/DSC_0002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676878821054956850" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9DJWGcOCNLkuOjpzIdf0UMI0LXeU7ISPygNV-igYqpyaCDnedRDJWZ2exdx95KIROA9jorOwBKed6AaMKL2tbrcnlgVAnKgS9NodtBB8KttLqRdYF5Ai9avmgaT9nZa6GPPw642eT-Qk/s1600/DSC_0103.JPG"><br /></a>The Japanese Maples by the house were adorned with a glittering edge....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKT5EDJ9s0ZGmrtrMmSsEYRuP2dX_oShLJTYetur8C3BO8JdoUHvkNRWPDQm97dreVop59pukfDh-Zv1UIBg2NxkBMbQ-XoHcFewajxFMBYQOrKU-rQhLqD4bBl8ScqZZjHmqb_b-9OVA/s1600/DSC_0101.JPG"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFiy9TyWdpKzYLbNNFginenRhZ586mwCtxHS7znRZ6qZqs7eDYdR2vyfovbiGwTWyumB6kEIRER_brjOUi5NkFcyc3nYwFV4KmJ3WNEanrHToRwxzHbcD6Ck-p2Ixx-blSjtX5DuFz-d8/s1600/DSC_0003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFiy9TyWdpKzYLbNNFginenRhZ586mwCtxHS7znRZ6qZqs7eDYdR2vyfovbiGwTWyumB6kEIRER_brjOUi5NkFcyc3nYwFV4KmJ3WNEanrHToRwxzHbcD6Ck-p2Ixx-blSjtX5DuFz-d8/s400/DSC_0003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676878979375543394" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Even the sheep had a rime to their fleeces.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlbGBgVjn4Px5yohfi_6ksLVytRHVz75nHCGRvW-62tUlJkFv-yf5-HmE1wfrBdoGlcrf-kaoal84N50jWQQ-M2x6URdTDcwmbRZqgdJmmXGhccHB2iHomh8v0nTMPPyv7Dt3UqIDv7iA/s1600/DSC_0024.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlbGBgVjn4Px5yohfi_6ksLVytRHVz75nHCGRvW-62tUlJkFv-yf5-HmE1wfrBdoGlcrf-kaoal84N50jWQQ-M2x6URdTDcwmbRZqgdJmmXGhccHB2iHomh8v0nTMPPyv7Dt3UqIDv7iA/s400/DSC_0024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676882602607525922" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFg_OR7HxPWwB03O_GSSZ4p4aBKD7j_-jr4PsGHuCdN7tqK46AA7t_OBbw_uimF6qapfPE-9vFZCU-Hibw-HOyxecXA3cDfsq2B6vqiidLWMyyNZFQa95ja8qBhKLHW4zX5S9aoghqRnM/s1600/DSC_0026.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFg_OR7HxPWwB03O_GSSZ4p4aBKD7j_-jr4PsGHuCdN7tqK46AA7t_OBbw_uimF6qapfPE-9vFZCU-Hibw-HOyxecXA3cDfsq2B6vqiidLWMyyNZFQa95ja8qBhKLHW4zX5S9aoghqRnM/s400/DSC_0026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676883599223582514" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXI9sY36AWZBOMK50h28_nlfuKchjsXj_viSF-nze84LrTYg3A1HxNSaT4o9Y5LpHF8fxfF93aUR70HBdbM3qwuiWjVyWBsXeU-dpHCbgH2Zdhxvs1BbiECroDvVHUdDjs8fXEkuPgNAI/s1600/DSC_0090.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNjx897c-MDpNbVdyX9MeWl6Xqq8cDIwJAXHugAZiQ1ZBwe50Pj9-ZF5bMWO2-6I8yC4V_34HSUK8F3a_m1CtPeIUpKDGehi16nYqZS1KngeWd6femk9qXd6VsCUpionxX46qpb1SH2I0/s1600/DSC_0013.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNjx897c-MDpNbVdyX9MeWl6Xqq8cDIwJAXHugAZiQ1ZBwe50Pj9-ZF5bMWO2-6I8yC4V_34HSUK8F3a_m1CtPeIUpKDGehi16nYqZS1KngeWd6femk9qXd6VsCUpionxX46qpb1SH2I0/s400/DSC_0013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676882927637160066" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrhkPboaAclMsS0PVok0qTUN-OWWWr8ILHuEGJPIlfwdZ18E2bf-Tuy1XQZusIVZpN2GxghQIe2H9lK8J3_lKVSlmzJuSf1RIUObdXDP4NmTpxPkojnv-dPQvIpoTbexbuGJgpRveXoAo/s1600/DSC_0087.JPG"><br /></a>After I fed I hurried back up to the house, promising myself I would return to take more pics once the day had warmed up a bit....<br /><br />I can't sneak up on anyone to get pics...."someone" usually gives it away that I'm on my way down to the barn.....<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ8218fVxdnceKDltHIwPDaQj6RTNsgZl_cuwiLbi6tVmYtKnAP89_AMCSFNw5oINUXAqMYlcF0yd0Hq-7EaEqJMk7bspu7obXMsc_vRGptX20tHo7swx23s8xYqLV7kbyixp2SEzvh_A/s1600/DSC_0003-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ8218fVxdnceKDltHIwPDaQj6RTNsgZl_cuwiLbi6tVmYtKnAP89_AMCSFNw5oINUXAqMYlcF0yd0Hq-7EaEqJMk7bspu7obXMsc_vRGptX20tHo7swx23s8xYqLV7kbyixp2SEzvh_A/s400/DSC_0003-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676879270428221010" border="0" /></a>and it's usually these two.....<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXAEQZiQfxddeZwYj-vVdXw0erbQ6WHc3QJK_EbMk-FWzUvGwMwWtqChvRNLcWJ6erft9sUVhT2kM5-3rzZ3gBt6S9IVHaqMaUGFmG1WEHluNLSEw9Ls7xvyH5Vc8J3aHViMxtgMxd2Pw/s1600/DSC_0034.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXAEQZiQfxddeZwYj-vVdXw0erbQ6WHc3QJK_EbMk-FWzUvGwMwWtqChvRNLcWJ6erft9sUVhT2kM5-3rzZ3gBt6S9IVHaqMaUGFmG1WEHluNLSEw9Ls7xvyH5Vc8J3aHViMxtgMxd2Pw/s400/DSC_0034.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676885895328187106" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Around 2pm I headed back down, the sun had cleared the frost and I was able to take pics of some of my recent family additions.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNtcWD6B-cMM0vjwJgaRxHqpZ-Rp23fl5XZPvngXRMyBxXD3UlKIFhFp9EeEN0cYnQqySdRRfBVNR0J_fXTnwbf3XHUJr8oh4da6rF43npRjOBwC3KU1lFz_ZH71aBJ9Wpsv-QlRvLZhg/s1600/DSC_0085.JPG"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8e7_uYNCbh_a7VrozlzvjVqzQW7AvirWVq4UOLG7XtvW4-HX5FFJE6akfpith2KhWTjuLu2lHUgtUneb1_sv6ve-xKRHAzZd7pNRxAhrRcYzSpgz0P-yLsFJxwDyAGc1SL67a1OeP44k/s1600/DSC_0046.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8e7_uYNCbh_a7VrozlzvjVqzQW7AvirWVq4UOLG7XtvW4-HX5FFJE6akfpith2KhWTjuLu2lHUgtUneb1_sv6ve-xKRHAzZd7pNRxAhrRcYzSpgz0P-yLsFJxwDyAGc1SL67a1OeP44k/s400/DSC_0046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676898998038865762" border="0" /></a>This ewe I named Aunt Bea...she is the matriarch of the small flock, and the only one that is unsure of humans. She will carefully take some grain from your hand but is ready to flee at any second. She is the one responsible for the plethora of bruises that cover me from head to toe when I do feet trimming.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbrEmVzOFMRXT2lAN2-dHR_-VlhgHoX9P1h3zhlr_hFlaRYmD8NwIUUbQtgKsD6OsGkzW7OevQypH4yaGwTmGZcE8CUKma1Uu-QwnpgDSRXpzUpMGZnGNt8Fe8f2qRgKn_-k7IU_GhQrQ/s1600/DSC_0065.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbrEmVzOFMRXT2lAN2-dHR_-VlhgHoX9P1h3zhlr_hFlaRYmD8NwIUUbQtgKsD6OsGkzW7OevQypH4yaGwTmGZcE8CUKma1Uu-QwnpgDSRXpzUpMGZnGNt8Fe8f2qRgKn_-k7IU_GhQrQ/s400/DSC_0065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676888347973544946" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXfIWAStjZ4XsJPdg0DUGDGVzLHWMYrkQ_rDihUKnUarc24LqElJDG58ZiVM2JxxDtgCP-sJmSyyirCJU_HyNLHbTp8Vcz44x5StelZqB2lqcjDV1ZEmlrdbOn_khPfLVMqWVTKXiclTc/s1600/DSC_0083.JPG"><br /></a>This is Maisie, she is the youngest....not sure where I came up with her name, but one day it was there and it stuck. :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglkdJ8BQ7TZsde8j53lY-69DdllgeT2oTeBy4pxlaIKQmUYNl0_rRGWNvX0Yrgb36mkE0Ep9qQ-dwZ_5Y3JV06xFT6r58JPl1rv-gtqCzwQcYoi8_EvxQxkVMG0L3pd68vGSl-HHKteew/s1600/DSC_0062.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglkdJ8BQ7TZsde8j53lY-69DdllgeT2oTeBy4pxlaIKQmUYNl0_rRGWNvX0Yrgb36mkE0Ep9qQ-dwZ_5Y3JV06xFT6r58JPl1rv-gtqCzwQcYoi8_EvxQxkVMG0L3pd68vGSl-HHKteew/s400/DSC_0062.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676888125660316290" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkDwx37KHanHBRzJG33csmh0QAsX6AfM8Z0FKjHzgaTEgTMjbRE-0LdqCul1Jls1lWgPWq3QaBSnA-CwGc3U4oCKXgiakKQR7M_Z6F3cqLSi6RX8od8HT1n7KhT_yvrFwSLgfZhpr2zd4/s1600/DSC_0074.JPG"><br /></a>Here is Poppy, followed by her "sister" Baby. I got these two girls from the same person and they sure did a nice job of raising these girls.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjArrUK38TSXfQicskpNSAC-TLpfrq5UjmXFZK9S-rFYVj_mtVLZsVyRod8ITUA4SEUtHx2xdXy1QbEIxV73AF_btw6HaOfW01XoX5gW7r2Nheq0Ea-CPEcqThHwLf3Wxl7LbfvUh1GrpQ/s1600/DSC_0011.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjArrUK38TSXfQicskpNSAC-TLpfrq5UjmXFZK9S-rFYVj_mtVLZsVyRod8ITUA4SEUtHx2xdXy1QbEIxV73AF_btw6HaOfW01XoX5gW7r2Nheq0Ea-CPEcqThHwLf3Wxl7LbfvUh1GrpQ/s400/DSC_0011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676900209470951218" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh06vSP8rpPLU3_jUWeX-1K9jMhARZUgYDf6VoEIQ-ygiCuFujBMkP3M4Jq1x-iu15uCAYe4nHGlH34BWf6er6cVr6mVy2teosEAOq680Gd9u01znTTo8NA0biQP_5Reh4O62OVMmkdYOU/s1600/DSC_0072.JPG"><br /></a>I love the blaze on Baby's face.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVpnK8p5REYG70xO_5u-NOHW1RDqUK8V_Xo_y1z26c_0-YF12uNmDPRpzNDpw_wTxOlb2n9Chk3N0dtORb_kSKnt50H9nbPAWXw7w8Vo0nRKNOgT-tup1jvSZKZpueaVP9GHeVebkeV5I/s1600/DSC_0011.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVpnK8p5REYG70xO_5u-NOHW1RDqUK8V_Xo_y1z26c_0-YF12uNmDPRpzNDpw_wTxOlb2n9Chk3N0dtORb_kSKnt50H9nbPAWXw7w8Vo0nRKNOgT-tup1jvSZKZpueaVP9GHeVebkeV5I/s400/DSC_0011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676900526829503346" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbrEmVzOFMRXT2lAN2-dHR_-VlhgHoX9P1h3zhlr_hFlaRYmD8NwIUUbQtgKsD6OsGkzW7OevQypH4yaGwTmGZcE8CUKma1Uu-QwnpgDSRXpzUpMGZnGNt8Fe8f2qRgKn_-k7IU_GhQrQ/s1600/DSC_0065.JPG"><br /></a>The ram I got from KRK (Karen Kenagy) in OR. For some reason Opie has stuck for a name for him...he's kind of a doofus...the only unsettling thing about naming him that is him breeding Aunt Bea :O!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXeAKhTrg8-NEDxlU8I4IShraJNBZIsVtz7PWkdc6lvqJa2ECaCdLQXt6EtVmJ8-aq7Un2eVOzuDn9lQXbFz6DQd3dOEyVZ9NjPGGygMTSJGIngMyz8KEWe4rWmLXIqlGt9TlhQSoudjU/s1600/DSC_0021.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXeAKhTrg8-NEDxlU8I4IShraJNBZIsVtz7PWkdc6lvqJa2ECaCdLQXt6EtVmJ8-aq7Un2eVOzuDn9lQXbFz6DQd3dOEyVZ9NjPGGygMTSJGIngMyz8KEWe4rWmLXIqlGt9TlhQSoudjU/s400/DSC_0021.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676898341238947746" border="0" /></a>I decided to try llamas again...I DO like them, I just really wanted ones that tolerated if not like being handled. Noel is a retiree (like what I hope to be someday soon....) she was a showgirl and raised some nice babies, now she gets to just be spoiled and watch for varmints. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1q0DKQgR0-VL1q1aecv7COUwsEH4ms3wZl3Lhlp052S0kC-RLlOMRZpwTb1-dw0Y8O4_OyafgrkHKnFXkX_bga56_YxGCRCC-SGJmBjpoxYYqosWRqw8LBa98dC_4Z5Y0R6hFEe533ew/s1600/DSC_0009-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1q0DKQgR0-VL1q1aecv7COUwsEH4ms3wZl3Lhlp052S0kC-RLlOMRZpwTb1-dw0Y8O4_OyafgrkHKnFXkX_bga56_YxGCRCC-SGJmBjpoxYYqosWRqw8LBa98dC_4Z5Y0R6hFEe533ew/s400/DSC_0009-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676880082020941218" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7fY41aYZW41LK7OysrV1FLDauJ635DFzH5inKybnmID0uncaUYka6hWNTvowpA4dAKCXMmYx2h093AeJ44x8s2FOMudd0uIgk8k5wittuhq79362pDkiuvmi5gg0TXrtuIUmB9Le8XJQ/s1600/DSC_0013-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7fY41aYZW41LK7OysrV1FLDauJ635DFzH5inKybnmID0uncaUYka6hWNTvowpA4dAKCXMmYx2h093AeJ44x8s2FOMudd0uIgk8k5wittuhq79362pDkiuvmi5gg0TXrtuIUmB9Le8XJQ/s400/DSC_0013-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676880435862857250" border="0" /></a>She loves butt skritches! :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcwkjtQrXyLtu67FVXgB6Wh8Rblpz-FTEVJOn77YrOleCB3IocmeQm0P2JAxivEEs9LXiWYzXLThm8jZGuLInt6QWF6YCXnqZeqwFxC9xlKr27rZiJkDuovuMjVgGQPx94C6bt3Z74HE4/s1600/DSC_0015-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcwkjtQrXyLtu67FVXgB6Wh8Rblpz-FTEVJOn77YrOleCB3IocmeQm0P2JAxivEEs9LXiWYzXLThm8jZGuLInt6QWF6YCXnqZeqwFxC9xlKr27rZiJkDuovuMjVgGQPx94C6bt3Z74HE4/s400/DSC_0015-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676880678325893282" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglkdJ8BQ7TZsde8j53lY-69DdllgeT2oTeBy4pxlaIKQmUYNl0_rRGWNvX0Yrgb36mkE0Ep9qQ-dwZ_5Y3JV06xFT6r58JPl1rv-gtqCzwQcYoi8_EvxQxkVMG0L3pd68vGSl-HHKteew/s1600/DSC_0062.JPG"><br /></a>For a companion she has a youngster, Stella. Stella is not too sure about humans, but she is getting more comfortable every day (especially with Noels guidance)....<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlgEgNj-1YYJo4CjXysMfaWOnUNjzuqK7dkj_iynu4RwfBLvupJ230x6wRFSeIVSsAMTlH2yGAiLwBAI4w4oS_XTKW8HcVJ1QHUQD5l6XsHTrxDr76PLH_DGepxfsbWCqHXJswGoU8PC4/s1600/DSC_0018-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlgEgNj-1YYJo4CjXysMfaWOnUNjzuqK7dkj_iynu4RwfBLvupJ230x6wRFSeIVSsAMTlH2yGAiLwBAI4w4oS_XTKW8HcVJ1QHUQD5l6XsHTrxDr76PLH_DGepxfsbWCqHXJswGoU8PC4/s400/DSC_0018-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676881053484879522" border="0" /></a>The latest additions are two doe Nigerians from Anna at Camanna in OR. Fancy has one leg of her championship and has produced some nice babies. She is bred to <a href="http://camanna.com/reference_bucks.htm">Proctor Hill TO GoDaddy</a>, who has some great Sugar Creek bloodlines (Showtunes!). I am crossing my fingers for two doelings as Anna gets a doeling back. The doeling is a well bred beauty in her own right, she is out of <a href="http://camanna.com/resources/does_four.htm">Camanna CS Sweet Harmony</a>, who has only been shown twice and took Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion. Daddy is <a href="http://camanna.com/bucks.htm">Dill's D Lucky Image</a> , who also has some wonderful bloodlines.....<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg08OGEA2n-QMvbyuL7sIgaxZr_-Dxh7PCFCJsU47_3AoRJ23ZYcDj05VN_mePFa4l6nsex80D0DnHb_y1LgnBIVhGak-RuOZFGARRt0vFj3DQhsjBob-_YPV0klqbGQY_3icYrqot7cfc/s1600/DSC_0023-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg08OGEA2n-QMvbyuL7sIgaxZr_-Dxh7PCFCJsU47_3AoRJ23ZYcDj05VN_mePFa4l6nsex80D0DnHb_y1LgnBIVhGak-RuOZFGARRt0vFj3DQhsjBob-_YPV0klqbGQY_3icYrqot7cfc/s400/DSC_0023-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676882378236427682" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiTuVBdVJlVsY8OuIcZky-De9QDr4dakvASakz3Wx0Iubue0NmYFh7bGh_TWsAYCYjCoS3icDtMGUIM8ooudE_yrJnEvEXC3JbDdMSoBoK_FdWNkTmb6KfKTa8tPie0KPnyWg4tMhyphenhyphen_0A/s1600/DSC_0030.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiTuVBdVJlVsY8OuIcZky-De9QDr4dakvASakz3Wx0Iubue0NmYFh7bGh_TWsAYCYjCoS3icDtMGUIM8ooudE_yrJnEvEXC3JbDdMSoBoK_FdWNkTmb6KfKTa8tPie0KPnyWg4tMhyphenhyphen_0A/s400/DSC_0030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676885694534247858" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJCxOkZQR00EpzNpAReq-HkQegpa3mZ7a8DKq_NORN79I-RAf-B2K6p0zWVN3i0yc0CTkrcNpng1xCxso4gs30yLNYP8An07Ya89TJj97HDuGCt8KVvSD1qxBucJyKrZxmC7NHN8lLtI/s1600/DSC_0046.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJCxOkZQR00EpzNpAReq-HkQegpa3mZ7a8DKq_NORN79I-RAf-B2K6p0zWVN3i0yc0CTkrcNpng1xCxso4gs30yLNYP8An07Ya89TJj97HDuGCt8KVvSD1qxBucJyKrZxmC7NHN8lLtI/s400/DSC_0046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676887782377691186" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt0dA835gPCQ2TUdxPjxPtP-QjPMsbkz6cx5y4n0zmO3VU7LmfS98YvhTDdW0MrGMyvmdxuM3Go3Mzbbnv3kziF-nPj05xQx8nmpl3GvgDvsYkTWKQKXbnHPBotKBGtmLJqn0WFrhlbgo/s1600/DSC_0048.JPG"><br /></a>Fancy is a REALLY sweet girl, and she has been a milker, I'm hoping she can teach me to be comfortable milking my girls....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_af_dovqdg8BXlG61emZ6ZSCIPw5CDbo0E3Z2AG-cy2pDGjFPi6KakZJEdSad_CjiPn74E3JkqPqgz45HshbBT3JVbv5-1TBDMQrWUMz4Bdi179Vuw1auOK5AImYMefTMnqXJIPYpn3A/s1600/DSC_0043.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFA7-vSnZ5dxBk9q1pUTOxfCD6e-6-qxvfPDULAIyYaYhfLWZUCiB5HvtjPbDrr2WD0ceTs41FCbfbFY4VQDzpiNGCci6Bg26TZoa0wcpTZKQWACbOCDx1vnwpyzqvn96CNaNhBK_5WDM/s1600/DSC_0042.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFA7-vSnZ5dxBk9q1pUTOxfCD6e-6-qxvfPDULAIyYaYhfLWZUCiB5HvtjPbDrr2WD0ceTs41FCbfbFY4VQDzpiNGCci6Bg26TZoa0wcpTZKQWACbOCDx1vnwpyzqvn96CNaNhBK_5WDM/s400/DSC_0042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676886467258358370" border="0" /></a>I have been trying to come up with a name for this little doeling....I'd like to incorporate either the sires or dams name. She is such a little charmer I'm thinking Lucky Charm, call name Charm...what do you think?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHDerk4iZ7h16lBzYA4F-vieUNeU_j1ekuDwHYvoTWQ3E2fN70MXf4QOJilCwdzHi_9cIoPgDtmiTVVAzYcQDZnIxb5Y0qS8SDAPVkIgoyT2-uAaifeEmd8ftXy4nktay3P98U5kAMa4/s1600/DSC_0029-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHDerk4iZ7h16lBzYA4F-vieUNeU_j1ekuDwHYvoTWQ3E2fN70MXf4QOJilCwdzHi_9cIoPgDtmiTVVAzYcQDZnIxb5Y0qS8SDAPVkIgoyT2-uAaifeEmd8ftXy4nktay3P98U5kAMa4/s400/DSC_0029-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676910325972614002" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghrinnWdnxRHeSK4embTm4nv8AZ0D4Gh3dOw0L5OTpnFT6HFuhL29RR8wD8cEz5TK4tGWilXW-bPJZGVTTpG6ofC2aPZ3qgDQtDdFOiXFa_3QDZprcAhgK5jPVQCI4gnOxJPX1pEx8gvw/s1600/DSC_0021-1.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghrinnWdnxRHeSK4embTm4nv8AZ0D4Gh3dOw0L5OTpnFT6HFuhL29RR8wD8cEz5TK4tGWilXW-bPJZGVTTpG6ofC2aPZ3qgDQtDdFOiXFa_3QDZprcAhgK5jPVQCI4gnOxJPX1pEx8gvw/s400/DSC_0021-1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676881330611276626" border="0" /></a>Gypsy (Honey Goat Gypsy) was busy eating maple leaves so I thought I should take her pic.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhVVJnlilHV41U2Fhg7pUS_fnHGlrfnjU70FeL-JwbPEdKxEd-qOQB-ftEjPxR3-jVuaYx5V3YTtnNI-ogairzNzotBLPypIFtKlfY25W8179KZfjcGnKNJmQZaxf7Tr0NZ_WW7l-BJXc/s1600/DSC_0035.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhVVJnlilHV41U2Fhg7pUS_fnHGlrfnjU70FeL-JwbPEdKxEd-qOQB-ftEjPxR3-jVuaYx5V3YTtnNI-ogairzNzotBLPypIFtKlfY25W8179KZfjcGnKNJmQZaxf7Tr0NZ_WW7l-BJXc/s400/DSC_0035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676886112645153506" border="0" /></a>Finally done feeding and putting everyone away for the evening....I headed back up the hill to the house. I glanced up on the hill to see some "wolves" showing me how they kill their prey.....:)<br />Be VERY AFRAID!!!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXI9sY36AWZBOMK50h28_nlfuKchjsXj_viSF-nze84LrTYg3A1HxNSaT4o9Y5LpHF8fxfF93aUR70HBdbM3qwuiWjVyWBsXeU-dpHCbgH2Zdhxvs1BbiECroDvVHUdDjs8fXEkuPgNAI/s1600/DSC_0090.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXI9sY36AWZBOMK50h28_nlfuKchjsXj_viSF-nze84LrTYg3A1HxNSaT4o9Y5LpHF8fxfF93aUR70HBdbM3qwuiWjVyWBsXeU-dpHCbgH2Zdhxvs1BbiECroDvVHUdDjs8fXEkuPgNAI/s400/DSC_0090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5676892215274166546" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNtcWD6B-cMM0vjwJgaRxHqpZ-Rp23fl5XZPvngXRMyBxXD3UlKIFhFp9EeEN0cYnQqySdRRfBVNR0J_fXTnwbf3XHUJr8oh4da6rF43npRjOBwC3KU1lFz_ZH71aBJ9Wpsv-QlRvLZhg/s1600/DSC_0085.JPG"><img 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border="0" /></a><br />One of our Japanese Maples.....<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO-Qa49DercitgUmJRWTd61PWglmn4jUgNCf6E5IEqkqtr32i-Y8jLWxu6Y9_2x_vGzOJWymN5tLmFXVYe5MYrILH99jG5oe0WNwXBq6ubXJtIBwTGWSeg1kTyzlukj_nXLMW9kFo3ri4/s1600/DSC_0001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO-Qa49DercitgUmJRWTd61PWglmn4jUgNCf6E5IEqkqtr32i-Y8jLWxu6Y9_2x_vGzOJWymN5tLmFXVYe5MYrILH99jG5oe0WNwXBq6ubXJtIBwTGWSeg1kTyzlukj_nXLMW9kFo3ri4/s400/DSC_0001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674173221409532722" border="0" /></a>Another Maple by the pond.....<br /><br /><a 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_STeywRbusVCFH12q-xcW-jHDK7eCj4ShcPeHabYEliDoflVHBxVMGUHdYvBwAfFKj79GXJzx3ekiD0TSfz8UW0aBhJbB_bPlHr6Qg4OdmXWnYGwzZFdpdXiOxZHDot0aegqS2ThTJK4/s1600/DSC_0051.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_STeywRbusVCFH12q-xcW-jHDK7eCj4ShcPeHabYEliDoflVHBxVMGUHdYvBwAfFKj79GXJzx3ekiD0TSfz8UW0aBhJbB_bPlHr6Qg4OdmXWnYGwzZFdpdXiOxZHDot0aegqS2ThTJK4/s400/DSC_0051.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674173207399400290" border="0" /></a>Ashley (aka Fiona/Fifi) and Opal being friendly......<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQZwqujeVG5gCXtnLvNJwlhSwwrDWehyrQMyEY_pnFBmtfQ6CjISewEyf-Etad-cE5TwAhirkAtSAX0n0VUIunIHzfQkZ2YOiAQ0OxEIVip5JQSU4xcDCr7u_hEkI2NyfNWR_coNJMT5E/s1600/DSC_0035.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQZwqujeVG5gCXtnLvNJwlhSwwrDWehyrQMyEY_pnFBmtfQ6CjISewEyf-Etad-cE5TwAhirkAtSAX0n0VUIunIHzfQkZ2YOiAQ0OxEIVip5JQSU4xcDCr7u_hEkI2NyfNWR_coNJMT5E/s400/DSC_0035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674173206799360386" border="0" /></a>Two of the youngsters Be Bop a Lula (Lula) and Trillium.....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLp-4z149619pB7KFwDdArpYtcdpYgDSmwuZUOB_04U6I57_ze7xSQUiqQPJGbrTyIfx6__z9UXeQkjtzL5Qh4FugETp0jjt_wYAfEpS5ryyzBfy3ogRqYtjZ1wblvvxofGvgAD5rnaPE/s1600/DSC_0002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLp-4z149619pB7KFwDdArpYtcdpYgDSmwuZUOB_04U6I57_ze7xSQUiqQPJGbrTyIfx6__z9UXeQkjtzL5Qh4FugETp0jjt_wYAfEpS5ryyzBfy3ogRqYtjZ1wblvvxofGvgAD5rnaPE/s400/DSC_0002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674169971175532386" border="0" /></a>The Katahdin girls....Poppy, Maisy, Aunt Bea and Baby. It appears that Degerli has something of interest to say....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt7qP8V7LEcuhus3d3vq1mE0-qF2uAgLCLqNrlk5C50Nb02JSzcicX0Q39miJ3Zh-qoHlG__xSWxx2E-oEzwc0SbwtasYP6vYFObA-VBOvA1Idq3Appdyaahs6vAs69qvDS0AbI1t8QmU/s1600/DSC_0019.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt7qP8V7LEcuhus3d3vq1mE0-qF2uAgLCLqNrlk5C50Nb02JSzcicX0Q39miJ3Zh-qoHlG__xSWxx2E-oEzwc0SbwtasYP6vYFObA-VBOvA1Idq3Appdyaahs6vAs69qvDS0AbI1t8QmU/s400/DSC_0019.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674169953262731874" border="0" /></a>And one last shot of our kitty, Snooka.<br /><br />Happy Sunday everyone!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRMUtSqpuZi1HuI7nI9tMc3CF_a0-I1zPX6RPoax7t1wgJ0iM6-u6OAaZriWhIXPBc1wf4x6tRi7FQGGCyF2THNOXpVpH64XR98dWAkP5wylPQ7S1a2bYpaG104etaAltQfn6xdvz55a0/s1600/DSC_0018.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxFUzOeH70Lhy9cEvSsZK4xDtHBoOnVYERBWbKxvhJBn_g5n8eFG65c3du-NebDHKaWQu9wU4zJWPA7qiNBdO6t3XZa8rIRXEojv8rIScORE9jetAe-eg9QbBniztYorLMUNaWGuSc1TM/s1600/DSC_0005.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyqdis9hfvzoleO8h_EROtaRVmWAyyp1CFhtttZuWjSGe8xgZHcywrLB3M3TrSpiLGdYuvmDiXIXZjB-tFKtYcZW6f3wlEHalSyA7O5EGZcrhCnGVoz_DgRqLmOj5PTIgVYywgSsVUQ4I/s1600/DSC_0004.JPG"><br /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-22420709074759833652011-11-05T11:14:00.000-07:002011-11-05T13:20:31.227-07:00Three Bells WeekendI've actually spent a few weekends over at the <a href="http://www.3bellsranch.com/">3 Bells</a> this summer....thought it was about time to post a few pics. I only had a little point and shoot camera with me, but tried to get some good shots of the place.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcBaYECFRcXjYYoUAQD09B68xpUCh4VNEHp6CVuXK3mq5vb-quWk-Bl89kA6hsh1qj8YNYT-Vk4sNGc_Sza7EKxMPe4ZCzY65YG7dM4dCLdyluZZIGylr1PWHHzXI0Fm3aL80mOo2ybUo/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-06.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcBaYECFRcXjYYoUAQD09B68xpUCh4VNEHp6CVuXK3mq5vb-quWk-Bl89kA6hsh1qj8YNYT-Vk4sNGc_Sza7EKxMPe4ZCzY65YG7dM4dCLdyluZZIGylr1PWHHzXI0Fm3aL80mOo2ybUo/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580836827110242" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq5qz85l-2Anljfv7fnHEvW7284yv3oyvURl7rlhLKLgvtyqng1Fwsl93W29wr9fGNFfsyQdV8qFI52MB-ijBVWL-o6TbRRWTHtXr-JoQ4Vdj6_oS9Wq2v6x4yvLuRboPxJgGx8RfBr6E/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-05.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq5qz85l-2Anljfv7fnHEvW7284yv3oyvURl7rlhLKLgvtyqng1Fwsl93W29wr9fGNFfsyQdV8qFI52MB-ijBVWL-o6TbRRWTHtXr-JoQ4Vdj6_oS9Wq2v6x4yvLuRboPxJgGx8RfBr6E/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580762398118626" border="0" /></a>Alice the Bouvier looking towards the pig acreage.....<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI9HbQjX9SZsvDUz8pYkDWfZnqsWVsbmNdUlH-I8Hd0QxP8ZueN3DfYuLDWIKBCWNv4GE-MTs-OMiUM1SJei6CbAV67SnpweESji83HM5H7_lxUND1VgpknpoV5ijjg_qgZU6f_qn4wK0/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-04.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI9HbQjX9SZsvDUz8pYkDWfZnqsWVsbmNdUlH-I8Hd0QxP8ZueN3DfYuLDWIKBCWNv4GE-MTs-OMiUM1SJei6CbAV67SnpweESji83HM5H7_lxUND1VgpknpoV5ijjg_qgZU6f_qn4wK0/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580699181308242" border="0" /></a> My friend, Tara, with Cisco (aka Little Man) and Pippen in the background.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg"><br /></a> Tara runs this ranch pretty much by herself. It's a wonderful place, where the animals are treated with dignity and respect...even the ones that will eventually end up on the dinner table. Tara is all about health, organic feed, nothing GMO.<br /><br />Her pigs are even free range on acreage and get produce out of a garden she grew strictly for feeding her pigs. Izzy the matriarch is a Tamworth pig, a heritage breed known as the "bacon pig". <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9eGeIt7on9B3LRUlh1CAtYdfWx5Zq32e082r4mK8Ngfg6adLNhjsq0X0yOifCDzA_agkxJ2khUA3WKkN4JC3f3_3kIaixjIl54DKbpnMh0K3_PSDDoF-xSfAjJpfKZP8tS9MVlewWrU/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-17.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9eGeIt7on9B3LRUlh1CAtYdfWx5Zq32e082r4mK8Ngfg6adLNhjsq0X0yOifCDzA_agkxJ2khUA3WKkN4JC3f3_3kIaixjIl54DKbpnMh0K3_PSDDoF-xSfAjJpfKZP8tS9MVlewWrU/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671581870500498962" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtUqlo-VhWbnJV4yYIQU6PfYMt4usBhVgyI4caiwmjYDIXZyDrVqXk_UPwSK8plpGW54ykWQvrTMOnvrQsozWo1V50UsgkQyL_96Q-OhDUoRLIS20JdW7cVNHfzWDMI0Dz15wZiwttmlI/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-18.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtUqlo-VhWbnJV4yYIQU6PfYMt4usBhVgyI4caiwmjYDIXZyDrVqXk_UPwSK8plpGW54ykWQvrTMOnvrQsozWo1V50UsgkQyL_96Q-OhDUoRLIS20JdW7cVNHfzWDMI0Dz15wZiwttmlI/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671581952730104162" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirpa5V18I9P8HI7oBMGm5FK-vUP9qI43INmRgqtDBnj13qAj_ZQkFhhMnMpxHklDEP_-wSoVnBgIleD3sBfxmDN1HZYdTz_ao3lQWI7s9wf3BqzG_HlX8pSTjBavfQT_QTbhwwZjkLug8/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-19.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirpa5V18I9P8HI7oBMGm5FK-vUP9qI43INmRgqtDBnj13qAj_ZQkFhhMnMpxHklDEP_-wSoVnBgIleD3sBfxmDN1HZYdTz_ao3lQWI7s9wf3BqzG_HlX8pSTjBavfQT_QTbhwwZjkLug8/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671582031788828178" border="0" /></a><br /><br />She raises beef (her bull is a Wagyu (Kobe beef) and I can vouch for enjoying some excellent meat from her herd), rabbit and chicken as well as vegetables and herbs. If you want to know what you're eating is actually good for you and the animal lived a healthy and happy life, please consider purchasing your meat from my friend. She also produces a wonderful horse calendar every year and has a fun blog to read. Her website is: <a href="http://www.3bellsranch.com/">http://www.3bellsranch.com/</a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg"><br /></a>We decided to do a short ride up behind her place, beautiful views of the valley and river.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxpmJEBXoJKNWPiEVc5UgnDJR-ljo_VVCERyIYTq4Z2MPaBDzb2cJ9beqGSAxrFnUkPY69RV_0eFe1Gh2fQfMKDoSEi_h_QGheh7gwCU6HOeO6qqqQBVUkNhsALP5bH2Ma67aieDC22sg/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-03.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxpmJEBXoJKNWPiEVc5UgnDJR-ljo_VVCERyIYTq4Z2MPaBDzb2cJ9beqGSAxrFnUkPY69RV_0eFe1Gh2fQfMKDoSEi_h_QGheh7gwCU6HOeO6qqqQBVUkNhsALP5bH2Ma67aieDC22sg/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580614305008178" border="0" /></a> Grouchy Max waiting to ride out. Max was over at Tara's for manners/fat camp. :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg"> </a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCRk78stZ1vAJmC6ycxxdMgUV0f4FKhBGkrjk8W8o9LA_JnBBTMTN0OiE6hMbCI0WXkFkI0Iym0jTFsO2PaIGoye0eCzB2wMg8fmehyphenhyphenIFIPz6uu0JdfWH1-qWxZFlfECDded6Q5NTDjk0/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-07.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCRk78stZ1vAJmC6ycxxdMgUV0f4FKhBGkrjk8W8o9LA_JnBBTMTN0OiE6hMbCI0WXkFkI0Iym0jTFsO2PaIGoye0eCzB2wMg8fmehyphenhyphenIFIPz6uu0JdfWH1-qWxZFlfECDded6Q5NTDjk0/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580906297590082" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE_yoPu6mYFWQ97MNqmB8SgywCOkAwXpMwi05zqpKIKcV6nJNksHvaeN8CS_4V7VFsrnJAxYyq3X0B-5zQ0nCe8hoXhXCQKge5yVqBOluTHWJGS_GkjivEitarDiJSKmupT6XduIY-EEc/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-12.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVDxRHd5M-wAyswARapb1wsdzbT6DNBFmE45yJol7_B4MCpnpEZBs1CfgrGaAFJPGJch6LqtuMDEKf2_TOCNXqfbnZd4u2MZBW30QViGV-8vIlmrbM1HcLWIdbBs7bpQw7P0c1-6_BkEc/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671581057319100738" border="0" /></a><br /> Kylie always gets a good workout over there.....:)<br /><br />The following are a couple pics of some of Tara's herd of horses/mules.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHCoCf1PvooeIsnc-CyXlC4Szrk9MvNkLn3wF34xr-gxMHOR1jJB6A7EM7-mD9ZzMhileW33KrwLfFYm1xIqs2febohXgUl3sslIrQXNLz09W-QpBiDfznN67jkPa0cWoD24LSxodYfss/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-16.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHCoCf1PvooeIsnc-CyXlC4Szrk9MvNkLn3wF34xr-gxMHOR1jJB6A7EM7-mD9ZzMhileW33KrwLfFYm1xIqs2febohXgUl3sslIrQXNLz09W-QpBiDfznN67jkPa0cWoD24LSxodYfss/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671581794917043458" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrqWLozwWGR6BfQNqOsUB5d9-vK07VuOoUC-8ejQQtu1eTpkex2uTkh7ks6zIrNJWPS-JJuFLy2Eix3EEDdTLgmO2cuUBJ8GublEHj8_b8l09FkjSCjLHIiUrbUGoDI6tUVNWBGasXgHs/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-15.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrqWLozwWGR6BfQNqOsUB5d9-vK07VuOoUC-8ejQQtu1eTpkex2uTkh7ks6zIrNJWPS-JJuFLy2Eix3EEDdTLgmO2cuUBJ8GublEHj8_b8l09FkjSCjLHIiUrbUGoDI6tUVNWBGasXgHs/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671581712369300258" border="0" /></a><br />One of the best places to fuel up on the way over and back is in Omak. At one of the Native American run pumps/stores they have these great sculptures out in front.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFo01Eav4-_zz0GjTg6BTjSdG7HfsvKxIzyvoDuCbkV4o4iff0-PCONWLETp_BcRfVesDFOz7VdxEbDji3BDL9TGcDmbgtM_CBOnzV1FIHNiJHqy7H4mHSZP8gi6jYsi16HwolvpNzl6Y/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580513994058994" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrqWLozwWGR6BfQNqOsUB5d9-vK07VuOoUC-8ejQQtu1eTpkex2uTkh7ks6zIrNJWPS-JJuFLy2Eix3EEDdTLgmO2cuUBJ8GublEHj8_b8l09FkjSCjLHIiUrbUGoDI6tUVNWBGasXgHs/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-15.jpg"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpFJwN4NEMzi5qgcsXFjQrgBpvANkxhUKcsLyyBiyh8pfzi_L1Aklq_FB2i3FvXDKwecJEJ50efCGk5O-mwTXrKvHg88b9sm4Ki7C8D1tIp0-_tS1c_kmtkDviB48P_gxsB20vve9S1ms/s1600/Three+Bells+Weekend-01.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpFJwN4NEMzi5qgcsXFjQrgBpvANkxhUKcsLyyBiyh8pfzi_L1Aklq_FB2i3FvXDKwecJEJ50efCGk5O-mwTXrKvHg88b9sm4Ki7C8D1tIp0-_tS1c_kmtkDviB48P_gxsB20vve9S1ms/s400/Three+Bells+Weekend-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671580426377822162" border="0" /></a><br /> I look forward to returning to 3 Bells...and will hopefully take my good camera with me to get some more shots to share.Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-1348009069535813042011-06-13T18:37:00.000-07:002011-06-13T19:26:39.924-07:00The pitter patter of little feet...er... hooves.......<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCCSnAxGhu8AiyKu-dxstSFpaH9ZhZzNgAZnMCjE00I7Gzh0xN2u-co7tejyNxbM48b_aJf6KOVrAS6wfhmrTtrA_kO6KJf9nDl6ySK6WbyyucbbuHiYgWWsZyFJ54ZGUmRmAKEXeVtsA/s1600/Daisy+and+her+kids-20.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCCSnAxGhu8AiyKu-dxstSFpaH9ZhZzNgAZnMCjE00I7Gzh0xN2u-co7tejyNxbM48b_aJf6KOVrAS6wfhmrTtrA_kO6KJf9nDl6ySK6WbyyucbbuHiYgWWsZyFJ54ZGUmRmAKEXeVtsA/s400/Daisy+and+her+kids-20.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617885510193100018" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_FbfiFyoWqVaw_dt-i_i0Tx-ndlTjcFIotT27gbNuTK4GPZPRosiKBHYsMM4pG1lwDMiN1XuDSxss35HibJYFrNxEqqWOTnMgqhiSpWwvNxM4HCWJw_iZdzX43WHJOJyloBeunXWACY/s1600/Daisy+and+her+kids-17.jpg"><br /></a>All the goatie girls have had their babies. It was an even 3 boys and 3 girls! I haven't even begun to take pics (I keep forgetting my camera up at the house) and I still had a hard time narrowing it down to the ones I wanted to post...:)<br /><br />First up was the last to kid.....Daisy, with her twins, a buckling and a doeling...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_FbfiFyoWqVaw_dt-i_i0Tx-ndlTjcFIotT27gbNuTK4GPZPRosiKBHYsMM4pG1lwDMiN1XuDSxss35HibJYFrNxEqqWOTnMgqhiSpWwvNxM4HCWJw_iZdzX43WHJOJyloBeunXWACY/s1600/Daisy+and+her+kids-17.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_FbfiFyoWqVaw_dt-i_i0Tx-ndlTjcFIotT27gbNuTK4GPZPRosiKBHYsMM4pG1lwDMiN1XuDSxss35HibJYFrNxEqqWOTnMgqhiSpWwvNxM4HCWJw_iZdzX43WHJOJyloBeunXWACY/s400/Daisy+and+her+kids-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617885400271036178" border="0" /></a><br />I just love how they chose to hang around a horse poop pile....lovely background :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMdKrd8VLW7GgrrEnXuy9oUT4VJQBP6oLp8LomcshxKJIV39FDhS7Eg3kHjEA8RsteaXhBU2bLFxxirdpHPyPwx-t4kBNcvt9COrbNArD5KeBgfEd8La_z-SQrRY-7wQac9igw9Cxf2M/s1600/Daisy+and+her+kids-02.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH7QvbxvXsUDh0GcQFUw2s_wfmcmqKKJiz3OSquHulN7oXqYS7OIDL6DAguugyQolsuxTKvKGORNb38K6mtDvq1URqx2SRmDSr8SHPjvWOgCpG5V0omRjHOuW6a4kcwiwWaNfXLN0Qyxs/s400/Violets+buckling-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617887057078135058" border="0" /></a><br /><br />And the one to start them all off was Roca and her single doeling.......<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6wBwRjc_cRFAWiV-wwzdRQwxUt3XLmNTUUHMylLODmFjCQBFUgeolxS8S72MoSe7eqaCM72VF5C3lHlHhvnzYKUVLqVsl9e6qKAOlN6SnglEqtHCJk5Ffv-Q7e562obHbHvehj6G9mWU/s1600/Rocas+doeling+2-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6wBwRjc_cRFAWiV-wwzdRQwxUt3XLmNTUUHMylLODmFjCQBFUgeolxS8S72MoSe7eqaCM72VF5C3lHlHhvnzYKUVLqVsl9e6qKAOlN6SnglEqtHCJk5Ffv-Q7e562obHbHvehj6G9mWU/s400/Rocas+doeling+2-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617887646288725218" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjfnocHBIRgQWF1plKJtD6LxG_GhUFwYNGyIU2ZgRXVEblf7XhZE0yVZn_mUT3lOxGpt5wclnZln9eRFZSZuDDXxcrgX11x28h-p4GqBobB0ajH3UHEe7OCcKqHwQUW8T3TKOO3Zu3E8o/s1600/Rocas+doeling+3-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL1yQzn3Zh182hJ2Z2I1qHeHAJ54svThqlmAUWKRDJCwBaBbO65x1j9sayH9dlmVBOYMF0RPBwwsCZI_hC9OZfmWDqJ5jxa8VwRl74OZfqNQ24GwvilXYP8X38QlfMXNJXtlLCU7Rpw1Q/s400/Maraschino-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617887817105930386" border="0" /></a>and Poppy Patch HB Trillium...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0o4WKuxjTqp9Sh8KlT3oql7TzIo0aslBJYuAqNc-vsWfWsO0-lOdq0h0qZ9679FwY0mILP5gCyWHdm8B4W_c-UV0sOvh4bH8rlCeCotBvS4YLd4ooW5gSaeIrIaZTbg2_5bnIhhcQlBw/s1600/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0o4WKuxjTqp9Sh8KlT3oql7TzIo0aslBJYuAqNc-vsWfWsO0-lOdq0h0qZ9679FwY0mILP5gCyWHdm8B4W_c-UV0sOvh4bH8rlCeCotBvS4YLd4ooW5gSaeIrIaZTbg2_5bnIhhcQlBw/s400/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617888050097033122" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgenkUYly6vSLp62MuIV0SUo8l6Pce1lI42qUpyG9e242kmW4Si9N8H3m0vRHaIa3-M5DAFjSpQccb69HVweVAGAdRZeY3VJz650nsNBonqL8R8W8qeclEO9KBzPKe92zxyKf6BqewyYn4/s1600/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgenkUYly6vSLp62MuIV0SUo8l6Pce1lI42qUpyG9e242kmW4Si9N8H3m0vRHaIa3-M5DAFjSpQccb69HVweVAGAdRZeY3VJz650nsNBonqL8R8W8qeclEO9KBzPKe92zxyKf6BqewyYn4/s400/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617887968331604770" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6PRI9GM7DcXrV2lRTYJcW_bNUkC4nd3qOVMD1PmTyDUjdIgy_w0SWgc8mjy_jJwBYdibBpPL90Dhz8fwRY-XlD-yFC4BTRuniOYmYyqFCzG8eEqEV5-Vl_eT9hN1H9xeWE1-JmcsYkgs/s1600/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6PRI9GM7DcXrV2lRTYJcW_bNUkC4nd3qOVMD1PmTyDUjdIgy_w0SWgc8mjy_jJwBYdibBpPL90Dhz8fwRY-XlD-yFC4BTRuniOYmYyqFCzG8eEqEV5-Vl_eT9hN1H9xeWE1-JmcsYkgs/s400/Poppy+Patch+Trillium-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617887894483284914" border="0" /></a>oh, and in case any of you are interested, all the bucklings will be sold and 1 to 2 of the doelings. They will all be registered and disbudded. :)Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-84125947386855556562011-06-05T10:43:00.000-07:002011-06-05T11:11:49.131-07:00Some times you meet the most unfriendly neighbors!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhYpuriCukzABX7lTWTH_g4fEy-rOFajMynn40pYmMvVTkwbNqVet6aDNPQtTNXNAB_1lOr5twzRuFI2d6ZK1nbSbyKddErfnezdOY6oCWsh8I3ASz5vlqDvTi1aMS42H2BGOjhQdJdI/s1600/DSC_0529.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLAhJXfqGmWCbKaE3Sg1_v5KP1fV950RdxB8m4l1fAkAcudVVsfVgRofxfLMq_dhwFSE4v4szxOLS3JER6V0AL9h3BQPbej8s88JCfG1FJwWWoZkzlxOQXvNC_3OFdHDRbWWsbTFR8ANY/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-1.jpg"><br /></a> Violet's doeling ventures into the world with the innocence of youth....:)<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLAhJXfqGmWCbKaE3Sg1_v5KP1fV950RdxB8m4l1fAkAcudVVsfVgRofxfLMq_dhwFSE4v4szxOLS3JER6V0AL9h3BQPbej8s88JCfG1FJwWWoZkzlxOQXvNC_3OFdHDRbWWsbTFR8ANY/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLAhJXfqGmWCbKaE3Sg1_v5KP1fV950RdxB8m4l1fAkAcudVVsfVgRofxfLMq_dhwFSE4v4szxOLS3JER6V0AL9h3BQPbej8s88JCfG1FJwWWoZkzlxOQXvNC_3OFdHDRbWWsbTFR8ANY/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614793569897386354" border="0" /></a> "Wow! This is great! Out in the big world....not having to stay in that pen any longer!!"<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyM62m_c9rjQuFqjlAksnCTOroq9b-OqN-GDkkN2emtlbL88tOZTL8ggKvMCtZuXBv814CEPG0hqqZLPG-qj-W9ynrt8dVsh5IJYrtFFEy3kGZO_3Yzuse77QU89tJ_WcVU9Pp9Vb-JVA/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyM62m_c9rjQuFqjlAksnCTOroq9b-OqN-GDkkN2emtlbL88tOZTL8ggKvMCtZuXBv814CEPG0hqqZLPG-qj-W9ynrt8dVsh5IJYrtFFEy3kGZO_3Yzuse77QU89tJ_WcVU9Pp9Vb-JVA/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614794333684647010" border="0" /></a> "Hey! Who are you? Are you my friend? What are you? I'm a goat........"<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhVZCs5M9Gw5ItPCsEaSIgs9CAXLUqKDLmTZ_kmhjfeKId0_iai-UuwD0P9WbnuIMKDgLvKquUX7kXAO4CWN3HQYct86msV6xtCqbHGgHZO0vWiqKRNtFZZT0n9dqmMRjW5VU9yC765a8/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhVZCs5M9Gw5ItPCsEaSIgs9CAXLUqKDLmTZ_kmhjfeKId0_iai-UuwD0P9WbnuIMKDgLvKquUX7kXAO4CWN3HQYct86msV6xtCqbHGgHZO0vWiqKRNtFZZT0n9dqmMRjW5VU9yC765a8/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614794253638219586" border="0" /></a> "You're aweful quiet....don't you ever say anything? I have LOTS to say......."<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8zMASQ7JM8i4LylniviULUUbnL1c8efRTI96vIHEnMxxkW7QW9-5I7X7N3EI0WFGc1xaMT2rI1OUwx5N0M9R_KV5doMQaOhO_gA11Rocu9V2O3pHSzzu0WyhNm3Zoo3fxlAcZXYoHk0/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8zMASQ7JM8i4LylniviULUUbnL1c8efRTI96vIHEnMxxkW7QW9-5I7X7N3EI0WFGc1xaMT2rI1OUwx5N0M9R_KV5doMQaOhO_gA11Rocu9V2O3pHSzzu0WyhNm3Zoo3fxlAcZXYoHk0/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614794188034615810" border="0" /></a> "Don't you move? You're sure funny looking! I'm cute, everyone tells me so! "<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIJbg0X2GyuLiSiql77XNKIm2IE1V8BgAi9JIbgw1uABbhWyOeFgYc4-WeKP7brRHnPPuiL-3qOX3pdTUY2fYmMWFKFDT7MgY1hn79IuPpF3cGjADR_x3LgQTAiMewoWe2G1ycYdzpj1w/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIJbg0X2GyuLiSiql77XNKIm2IE1V8BgAi9JIbgw1uABbhWyOeFgYc4-WeKP7brRHnPPuiL-3qOX3pdTUY2fYmMWFKFDT7MgY1hn79IuPpF3cGjADR_x3LgQTAiMewoWe2G1ycYdzpj1w/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614794092712042834" border="0" /></a> "Why are you looking at me that way? don't you want to be my friend? We can play!"<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHO0dQiHhK8WUu1zFbG2_9f2vBw2YAY1I2e2n8k6y6gofD8cdB_4S-sgMNLob-SqEr9EsU2xV_o0y03OPViBi5Zp2JbJMT0fVjqmexVmTSbpl_dgneiCLsMNrf9LloVKmKrtR9RzYL2pM/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHO0dQiHhK8WUu1zFbG2_9f2vBw2YAY1I2e2n8k6y6gofD8cdB_4S-sgMNLob-SqEr9EsU2xV_o0y03OPViBi5Zp2JbJMT0fVjqmexVmTSbpl_dgneiCLsMNrf9LloVKmKrtR9RzYL2pM/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614793985358664018" border="0" /></a> "YIKES! Wow! You're not nice AT ALL!! "<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4TxcY1MOv2gWL4ZlVjdvQijs7Eo5mkUaOxtMCGAOXGHWfGzbPBq44z-t4yZkAZ6eevPTD8leoEfDgBBeb8l6DDgXfmHEJgVdo51pH0X7vAHHNgfJQxbPutGP4i-SQ6xAN0ei-0qGMtUE/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4TxcY1MOv2gWL4ZlVjdvQijs7Eo5mkUaOxtMCGAOXGHWfGzbPBq44z-t4yZkAZ6eevPTD8leoEfDgBBeb8l6DDgXfmHEJgVdo51pH0X7vAHHNgfJQxbPutGP4i-SQ6xAN0ei-0qGMtUE/s400/Unfriendly+neighbor-7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614793890273815522" border="0" /></a> "I'm OUTTA HERE!!"<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhYpuriCukzABX7lTWTH_g4fEy-rOFajMynn40pYmMvVTkwbNqVet6aDNPQtTNXNAB_1lOr5twzRuFI2d6ZK1nbSbyKddErfnezdOY6oCWsh8I3ASz5vlqDvTi1aMS42H2BGOjhQdJdI/s1600/DSC_0529.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhYpuriCukzABX7lTWTH_g4fEy-rOFajMynn40pYmMvVTkwbNqVet6aDNPQtTNXNAB_1lOr5twzRuFI2d6ZK1nbSbyKddErfnezdOY6oCWsh8I3ASz5vlqDvTi1aMS42H2BGOjhQdJdI/s400/DSC_0529.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614798849744189346" border="0" /></a> "You're mean! See if I ever want to be YOUR friend again! Mom!!!!"<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLAhJXfqGmWCbKaE3Sg1_v5KP1fV950RdxB8m4l1fAkAcudVVsfVgRofxfLMq_dhwFSE4v4szxOLS3JER6V0AL9h3BQPbej8s88JCfG1FJwWWoZkzlxOQXvNC_3OFdHDRbWWsbTFR8ANY/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-1.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsg10Ln2YwAp5sna133xhIVocVAwISxpOTQqQ_O57PDTDs0jYEkBoWWl2_BwcNVHLytgLo0NwQ93n30NL0uxZdFXpYkv1ICN5QvbiCyMdq0eu8fmocR4y6mljv-tnpQIZWqJACJQkFNVE/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-9.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyM62m_c9rjQuFqjlAksnCTOroq9b-OqN-GDkkN2emtlbL88tOZTL8ggKvMCtZuXBv814CEPG0hqqZLPG-qj-W9ynrt8dVsh5IJYrtFFEy3kGZO_3Yzuse77QU89tJ_WcVU9Pp9Vb-JVA/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-2.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLAhJXfqGmWCbKaE3Sg1_v5KP1fV950RdxB8m4l1fAkAcudVVsfVgRofxfLMq_dhwFSE4v4szxOLS3JER6V0AL9h3BQPbej8s88JCfG1FJwWWoZkzlxOQXvNC_3OFdHDRbWWsbTFR8ANY/s1600/Unfriendly+neighbor-1.jpg"><br /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-73229237706098912652011-04-24T09:58:00.000-07:002011-04-24T10:16:11.995-07:00What's that? spring is here?!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZX3I6ZF-OYce7A1tS-wf4I52f3ISBI4QnFXeyIlF-DXaVjDOwQk5WAqsAhTwdR4CrR59wlQCMqRDOehR7gPMc5Fz-M1E_1vLyNBsJWAGjOcJKbc6_2SK4wqIsBsiMdTAQiT61YvnhHnw/s1600/Trillium-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZX3I6ZF-OYce7A1tS-wf4I52f3ISBI4QnFXeyIlF-DXaVjDOwQk5WAqsAhTwdR4CrR59wlQCMqRDOehR7gPMc5Fz-M1E_1vLyNBsJWAGjOcJKbc6_2SK4wqIsBsiMdTAQiT61YvnhHnw/s400/Trillium-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599197530146048098" border="0" /></a>Rumor has it....spring is here. With all the cold and rain it's been hard to believe. Every now and then I see a sign though, a trillum here, a new brood of chicks there. AND for a bonus we had a beautiful sunny day that actually got over 60 degrees yesterday. :) as always, click to 'bigify'<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7YrtbYqiTeRhK35fMcuugdI5ppnl4cQ7vrtn4p9yP8OrxB0ZYafb1qwyoP7o2rsfP11Y5QC4OCAlmL67-K47011ekJGPxqTiAhp6E6Ierbbk1yy6M18O2VKCTdbbBPH4_gc66aytWUU/s1600/baby+chicks-01.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7YrtbYqiTeRhK35fMcuugdI5ppnl4cQ7vrtn4p9yP8OrxB0ZYafb1qwyoP7o2rsfP11Y5QC4OCAlmL67-K47011ekJGPxqTiAhp6E6Ierbbk1yy6M18O2VKCTdbbBPH4_gc66aytWUU/s400/baby+chicks-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599196367343228674" border="0" /></a><br />We let our two hens that go broody raise a batch of babies every year. It's a tough life for little chicks being raised outside but it makes for some tough, smart chickens....at least the ones that make it. They have to deal with all kinds of predators from barn cats to coyotes. This mama is really good at watching out for her babies and usually at least half make it to adulthood. As always there seems to be one baby that is my fav. 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZzZcusstX2ICmrC4OiJ_lKoAjN7SR5EuUxZQg3y4IHsMbVMflee8ANG4m-Of8tp6cX7aC7GQZnmohKS5IYiMkBY5j4Ay70hTrgp-bSn1qtLNEfZc4Zc4ZMsRgbB4Gcjaot1Lkcr9dIng/s400/baby+chicks-06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599196753753031074" border="0" /></a>Don't you just love those fluffy butts? :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKfvyxPj0OxbBRErwFgiq0fuNItECFqKmgOx2aIgsk1IA3XQ7hyV0ZUfT41Q1BeGqu1wDKkP4tth9hff9cOOYG_wqbKX5jzeJMd1_yMlH7W9rJRM7Y6PPoBqV4nf0fJb56VO0iy3nLDTw/s1600/baby+chicks-05.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0kr2QmqJ40en4D7wVIaZaETYlwUdWO4XtEh_n82NseUrONVpU_bXVsW-i7g44-r38Uf0mphpC0PaNEziqNd12whcxU7sEgw1tIZK6NSPwUyOL2NpF8Itw9KXE6GVaa5At4_stywTPy0/s1600/baby+chicks-04.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0kr2QmqJ40en4D7wVIaZaETYlwUdWO4XtEh_n82NseUrONVpU_bXVsW-i7g44-r38Uf0mphpC0PaNEziqNd12whcxU7sEgw1tIZK6NSPwUyOL2NpF8Itw9KXE6GVaa5At4_stywTPy0/s400/baby+chicks-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599196608900437938" border="0" /></a><br />Happy spring everyone!!Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-28938640129518111222011-02-26T12:18:00.000-08:002011-02-26T13:02:21.833-08:00Snowy Saturday......<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOZYE0-15S6QduZZGyA2aEizesXnWXQChaDLdCpHSOcoLrUyW7yUjkchGKcX6UMCHKkXPgRQX80cDluNdI4YQrJeoG70jfv47h2TEGz0qlRJwG88OrEniUDPRV72WgVBzYN-wN79oiXNg/s1600/DSC_0050.JPG"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwrBDXHf22-yxq8hQ8gTiDa6BvmiX7LsMIwUBtc1zryAZPt7E95W5-_V2oLiV925uzWuitbl_fCXYMjH3p_lVmXzfRIQKGbU-4W4hVQ_rfBX4Q_T6hdjWDjzB8UfzMMr7NwySN3Uj_yos/s1600/snowy+day-11.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwrBDXHf22-yxq8hQ8gTiDa6BvmiX7LsMIwUBtc1zryAZPt7E95W5-_V2oLiV925uzWuitbl_fCXYMjH3p_lVmXzfRIQKGbU-4W4hVQ_rfBX4Q_T6hdjWDjzB8UfzMMr7NwySN3Uj_yos/s400/snowy+day-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578096876250120610" border="0" /></a>We've been having a small stretch of snowy days....and while we have nowhere near the amount that much of the US is under...it's still enough to change the scenery.<br /><br /><br />My waterfowl and their pet turkette don't appear too happy about the whole idea...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQgUj5C3gnQqQEQE-G6Xi3zolyx6wNmzHzeC_C6w-LFFx_8OQnkcP9TjrmTJu_JqM4W6g2fFU1PZK53sISlTobMcsE5KDkkVeawujiPOz-9lkM6TVsNk1Az0vyI-A4zdG1wZTXj9ZDmM/s1600/snowy+day-12.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSQgUj5C3gnQqQEQE-G6Xi3zolyx6wNmzHzeC_C6w-LFFx_8OQnkcP9TjrmTJu_JqM4W6g2fFU1PZK53sISlTobMcsE5KDkkVeawujiPOz-9lkM6TVsNk1Az0vyI-A4zdG1wZTXj9ZDmM/s400/snowy+day-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578097069959434194" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgri1oMP5aQYxTgimmmzvcmu_ZtCnLHwpov8a6QZRD65byk3M3x8tOvKI-FdbAwTG9ylVYwtaXD7yLAEgAJca8K7gM4hyphenhyphen30tCeKOrifxfCXJL8ffNgWwyp0DpFs0-DXMrMDAZbPFNSRJm8/s1600/snowy+day-15.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguRMxEUEtgJsKbNyWHyfGF8v0ZMHo1gl3_wsgPq8fj9N72Lv99cVC8pPrRNudW0TLo7WTKRo8M68mCKIgk3hyphenhyphenHq_b3mu8JZFMKGbvE4nXHrI_lgqBGLQNHowUZ8ICMUYV8ObDVK-PZZ98/s400/snowy+day-19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578099293863576610" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN24Gz9y3i82Ocs-DyPREyrbrDu3Ul-ArAn5ly49kv9qtT5baDc2vbpGLtTMAuycE1QoL_C-65zqhfcA5WzIkkwDNLIqvIgh2Fzl0lp9ky952NqYzlPdaEVUsLvvvaFgFGqj3kwUi2eGc/s1600/DSC_0171.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN24Gz9y3i82Ocs-DyPREyrbrDu3Ul-ArAn5ly49kv9qtT5baDc2vbpGLtTMAuycE1QoL_C-65zqhfcA5WzIkkwDNLIqvIgh2Fzl0lp9ky952NqYzlPdaEVUsLvvvaFgFGqj3kwUi2eGc/s400/DSC_0171.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578103149444051154" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjHm2FOB4y54IId0kxxKDIAA8D0hDqdpEr5dup9m_EcDNkQpGZlQYJTNsNHIknyUlw4jgu6mZoKo0x1pNVaSdP67PfmQg2J8AHzLmYrvtEe1UWiDSUvNxsUidvkHz6Y3-X1WFw-x5CDKA/s1600/snowy+day-19.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid9qvNfzXiZKqLwNq1YR7aI-AWqE8t1YZBjYMpLmqugnmYZcysO9AHL_0bG3JTBM6TVtMUAgLKWsrSxTuXW0JZLsv9s_HIw2Y32fKv6QOkTC79TISJaR8NjMjaL9Yvs8HZ0asPvlr59yA/s1600/snowy+day-18.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid9qvNfzXiZKqLwNq1YR7aI-AWqE8t1YZBjYMpLmqugnmYZcysO9AHL_0bG3JTBM6TVtMUAgLKWsrSxTuXW0JZLsv9s_HIw2Y32fKv6QOkTC79TISJaR8NjMjaL9Yvs8HZ0asPvlr59yA/s400/snowy+day-18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578097444111103426" border="0" /></a>Donald.....with Huey, Dewey and Louise (yes, one of the runner ducks is a girl). :)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_equNOf7xqYo4LcAznc8oOkiRQGfyyltkbEveezvybuvspVNP_qD9_sSlog4dYN8NNKM2Vu2oP79NEOzHVe8PyVI7czO17zQ3mfG3Uvw8qw3jxkM_WfNlcVZvnS_6khCPPNYb9gw_NfM/s1600/DSC_0157.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_equNOf7xqYo4LcAznc8oOkiRQGfyyltkbEveezvybuvspVNP_qD9_sSlog4dYN8NNKM2Vu2oP79NEOzHVe8PyVI7czO17zQ3mfG3Uvw8qw3jxkM_WfNlcVZvnS_6khCPPNYb9gw_NfM/s400/DSC_0157.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578102648277630802" border="0" /></a>The barnyard bunch were making the best of it. The goaties and Max say "as long as there's hay were happy."<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJO6_4mOV9uUIeyG25RycYjnjFgnCpUYMaQNOkP-Os_6z7KUosfvb98C-EOZhGNo6v6dIg5-EPJGleGZjD8ntUL6Ax5gdeh5ynsn2bfy2rf3M2OKolrk5_e_kp0AJMeOkE9_UYdsPp4SU/s1600/snowy+day-14.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgenopXCxU2QvIdCfOjoTOquT0vCu3x4pAwMxbgc-8Nf9omFGgPZI-VIlFrsafhw6KGlbQBxjyMzahgHX_Dt2yhgYE-uJeIOzL8TQWkM3i76T977wsa-ua8jh7ZNxJMzbTCZZTcIbCbvvk/s1600/snowy+day-06.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgenopXCxU2QvIdCfOjoTOquT0vCu3x4pAwMxbgc-8Nf9omFGgPZI-VIlFrsafhw6KGlbQBxjyMzahgHX_Dt2yhgYE-uJeIOzL8TQWkM3i76T977wsa-ua8jh7ZNxJMzbTCZZTcIbCbvvk/s400/snowy+day-06.jpg" alt="" 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text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqiPfKiabmUNK1QM7HNdCdPdD0RaVxd2dM5AUmODd8jS1FEh5glGIgb4EygsCYsoI2WVfnL3Vgz6S0_q9JY_cUUxRC8TUkX66dgT5mqdriu3jjlrz7vz5aEuhomdCxxGj8lipQHGAaS9Y/s400/snowy+day-05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578096367157999794" border="0" /></a>The guardian dogs don't seem to have much of an opinion about the whole thing...other than wishing I wouldn't try to take their picture.<br /><br />Couple of close-ups of Degerli and Suti with their dusting of snow....<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB_0Xw6Bxb9us1Ndx7sAvI8sW6b6bZhfVibMFstfq2lXa5hhvnYUxdF4yB505jiv5BDeW_ocGVckT9EsNM9YSI90mEDVVAZfpn8Rav5ce-9Xb1hbjtAb7MVhjFbqH08ZS4V52rjX9nbTM/s1600/snowy+day-03.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" 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miserable looking Hooch...wondering what the heck we were all out doing in the snow.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqVWbWV1ide9lA2VuXc9m-oi6O00-mUCxDuX58EEHJFPV4DX30CyehjXogZKO3RzGbI0DIsSq0jUCx8c772HaFpGPT3QXHxrtL7C1KupFMvnorEicDJsSV9a9EukIUJCm9xd4qzTPINTA/s1600/snowy+day-10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqVWbWV1ide9lA2VuXc9m-oi6O00-mUCxDuX58EEHJFPV4DX30CyehjXogZKO3RzGbI0DIsSq0jUCx8c772HaFpGPT3QXHxrtL7C1KupFMvnorEicDJsSV9a9EukIUJCm9xd4qzTPINTA/s400/snowy+day-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578096795629708306" border="0" /></a>The rest of the pack loves the snow, and other than my camera seizing up in the cold, and my lack of being able to catch many action shots of Kylie, I think you can tell how much they are enjoying themselves....:)<br /><a 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These pics are actually from last Spring when Guerdon and I made our trip to Arizona.</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihbr1lZnDN94W_tSoMribkj5fjdMBT4FWdA20K05qAd7W5D8hLo7a2rSFzbmvGjNkwF7z4t-sgei_oiD2VbjOyAUPVALls9rTNXG5nhyIw6SuVJTpname7__XJrisd0YhU6b-2CYxkNaE/s1600/DSC_0565.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihbr1lZnDN94W_tSoMribkj5fjdMBT4FWdA20K05qAd7W5D8hLo7a2rSFzbmvGjNkwF7z4t-sgei_oiD2VbjOyAUPVALls9rTNXG5nhyIw6SuVJTpname7__XJrisd0YhU6b-2CYxkNaE/s400/DSC_0565.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556596601258468002" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /><br /></span><span style="font-family:georgia;">If you ever get the opportunity to visit the old mining town of Oatman (this was my 2nd visit, my first was with my mom), to me, it's worth the trip out of the way of wherever you're going. :)</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikRMIAXP18gGrAoKiPS8lGFDbTVLVVckUt5hckpvuTP6zkcF7K5dd4eLMgX-P3yOw6xjFe7QvMpwRzJVWH6xTnIva-XoBZE9-vVLAmU7pCrrJZmPAjwLk_KZrDN7gHsDbWmSJG8IJ1UkM/s1600/oatman.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 294px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikRMIAXP18gGrAoKiPS8lGFDbTVLVVckUt5hckpvuTP6zkcF7K5dd4eLMgX-P3yOw6xjFe7QvMpwRzJVWH6xTnIva-XoBZE9-vVLAmU7pCrrJZmPAjwLk_KZrDN7gHsDbWmSJG8IJ1UkM/s400/oatman.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556589923716563138" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family:georgia;">It is along an old stretch of Route 66, narrow and windy, desolate and a definite taste of what traveling it back in the days was like. </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdVIkfyFPoJX6qsEgVn9lVCInx4EZR8vvUBKdwbzY-FbftzguHvoaAaSFtiZyQEad35-SYJkHtvL5N8-zB1Cr1r5N6vJysMgbPH_tDPtn749PoU6iOLkUAUD5d9nFv6A_GMOpQyB58Jzw/s1600/DSC_0548.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdVIkfyFPoJX6qsEgVn9lVCInx4EZR8vvUBKdwbzY-FbftzguHvoaAaSFtiZyQEad35-SYJkHtvL5N8-zB1Cr1r5N6vJysMgbPH_tDPtn749PoU6iOLkUAUD5d9nFv6A_GMOpQyB58Jzw/s400/DSC_0548.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556595084510113234" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwyKvRBhJ_O-njLzEwvrUHyjwNqj7oy1_HBJM_UgCa-1QS9BBi-JvbHzeMMe21PdzBgRepzuTfknC2pvvg7Ndb8Noliz5ZjOcX1RO1F-ExNgPkdWGDI_9g42VZkvYcsoNNYiedA-BAXqk/s1600/DSC_0556.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwyKvRBhJ_O-njLzEwvrUHyjwNqj7oy1_HBJM_UgCa-1QS9BBi-JvbHzeMMe21PdzBgRepzuTfknC2pvvg7Ndb8Noliz5ZjOcX1RO1F-ExNgPkdWGDI_9g42VZkvYcsoNNYiedA-BAXqk/s400/DSC_0556.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556595518673871122" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBq8B_2HM2Cr2IxQ8cZk5Jft1kWAnYnwntXxur-sBQrqblGXYJFo_946U1Zrs-ol9anc_t6w8xwlChP6mYVfbHRz4-XJEJ3GuEBUc25L6HNZ65-vOtVfd00yRhcxuVQjhgb23au6ooJks/s1600/DSC_0561.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBq8B_2HM2Cr2IxQ8cZk5Jft1kWAnYnwntXxur-sBQrqblGXYJFo_946U1Zrs-ol9anc_t6w8xwlChP6mYVfbHRz4-XJEJ3GuEBUc25L6HNZ65-vOtVfd00yRhcxuVQjhgb23au6ooJks/s400/DSC_0561.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556595727851980194" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikRMIAXP18gGrAoKiPS8lGFDbTVLVVckUt5hckpvuTP6zkcF7K5dd4eLMgX-P3yOw6xjFe7QvMpwRzJVWH6xTnIva-XoBZE9-vVLAmU7pCrrJZmPAjwLk_KZrDN7gHsDbWmSJG8IJ1UkM/s1600/oatman.jpg"><br /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">There are a lot of old mines scattered about, some are even still functioning.<br /></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaRXCJmiFD8zhQf5vjUD9zjTAvPtINX9s0aiIJmiOqxnEuQMBb3S-2oRYJPK8B2woKLWhH8QEWj2ArPV0iLCec4-CQKZQyV75_00dXi2EzenVFWA05EP9crn3GrJWEnMFPT8olPbMbKpU/s1600/DSC_0555.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaRXCJmiFD8zhQf5vjUD9zjTAvPtINX9s0aiIJmiOqxnEuQMBb3S-2oRYJPK8B2woKLWhH8QEWj2ArPV0iLCec4-CQKZQyV75_00dXi2EzenVFWA05EP9crn3GrJWEnMFPT8olPbMbKpU/s400/DSC_0555.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556595952246889634" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuTWnXt7-MPEmiBcishfCu5mUgKF3LfyLlC_Q6Dk_hyphenhyphenZmNIUdmvtqr3d_y2OGPA3VUM_v7FCAU5XViulpEYQgSe1753Yfyugdub6Yass8KupaCufF-PBRi86QEXu_EytHzzGLpZH7tT6U/s1600/DSC_0563.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuTWnXt7-MPEmiBcishfCu5mUgKF3LfyLlC_Q6Dk_hyphenhyphenZmNIUdmvtqr3d_y2OGPA3VUM_v7FCAU5XViulpEYQgSe1753Yfyugdub6Yass8KupaCufF-PBRi86QEXu_EytHzzGLpZH7tT6U/s400/DSC_0563.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556596173618612610" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">The miners, in the 1800's, were the ones responsible for bringing the donkeys to this area. When their mines ran dry, or didn't produce, they just turned their donkeys loose to fend for themselves.<br /><br />Donkeys, being the frugal beings they are, had no problem with this arrangement. </span> <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeuE99WJSUd5cvotOVFQq7h_d2iNYsr5uWIr44UxV1SKxAL-ezyfyj8VfS9Fz5IEgA6eRSRXKhO2LCidss4KFoq9NLq7jIg9sZf9YJf6hVk87kyXCk8bHPRyJfyTJSyhTUPkR__g_j_9U/s1600/DSC_0543.JPG"><br /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">As we wound our way along, out of the desolate, we spied a couple of true feral donkeys. These boys were shy of people, yet curious enough to stand and let me take a couple of pics from the car before they headed back out among the rocks. They looked, healthy and fit and knew their territory well.</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeuE99WJSUd5cvotOVFQq7h_d2iNYsr5uWIr44UxV1SKxAL-ezyfyj8VfS9Fz5IEgA6eRSRXKhO2LCidss4KFoq9NLq7jIg9sZf9YJf6hVk87kyXCk8bHPRyJfyTJSyhTUPkR__g_j_9U/s1600/DSC_0543.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeuE99WJSUd5cvotOVFQq7h_d2iNYsr5uWIr44UxV1SKxAL-ezyfyj8VfS9Fz5IEgA6eRSRXKhO2LCidss4KFoq9NLq7jIg9sZf9YJf6hVk87kyXCk8bHPRyJfyTJSyhTUPkR__g_j_9U/s400/DSC_0543.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556590614221388322" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYV8RQFytYZgTGNtLxN2wKEoGZyBKNYzAQpCCRkOqHzo14_D_wcZoeLbtvlXIPd_-X6A2vekgNvaHvL3PeLqOTDyYHllvh1ahse4wQCH_6crE2QRQfcTFfEH0tYqVLwcdBVKR37Jct1tM/s1600/DSC_0544.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYV8RQFytYZgTGNtLxN2wKEoGZyBKNYzAQpCCRkOqHzo14_D_wcZoeLbtvlXIPd_-X6A2vekgNvaHvL3PeLqOTDyYHllvh1ahse4wQCH_6crE2QRQfcTFfEH0tYqVLwcdBVKR37Jct1tM/s400/DSC_0544.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556591579259481554" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT3IksdazxChLjOKB72BDSI0AacjSC74vZkz5NZrluj6_QvmSYOjlFXrcscMlNN6qalkK2OF6C7Y2w-__z4BFsDWgggwM1Ncv_Ao-NdJiBUIH8QKYNjslt9iVzhUaYxY3VuRLKDxWTSo4/s1600/DSC_0545.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT3IksdazxChLjOKB72BDSI0AacjSC74vZkz5NZrluj6_QvmSYOjlFXrcscMlNN6qalkK2OF6C7Y2w-__z4BFsDWgggwM1Ncv_Ao-NdJiBUIH8QKYNjslt9iVzhUaYxY3VuRLKDxWTSo4/s400/DSC_0545.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556592070252411042" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFd03iNYKxZ1vLh4-brKOQN8FKrPF8h-steM9GUF-19RlZOT4Vp7c707uUGIiBzMdeXqniAhHpgHr_V-bzqctTuQzYZXcphEo20U6CVSGzMliWRqRWGvjl2uL8XfuiYRpZk3aD0qoQ8O8/s1600/DSC_0546.JPG"><br /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /></span><span style="font-family:georgia;">I say "true" feral donkeys because when you drive into the town of Oatman you see the other choice some of the donkeys have made. To once again, be close to mankind.<br /></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQs3NgCI5C6MBdx5CcgVLWwF0wWcpAgCLsIq_7rzhRwjDqP30ScUqYOb0wZPGXTxboydvalwIvctsBCiKH_6o-wqSY6AE2QlMb93cRXnzqnHqq7Cs_TcyhLB7aOV2eWK_wjZLY5Sz9de8/s1600/DSC_0567.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQs3NgCI5C6MBdx5CcgVLWwF0wWcpAgCLsIq_7rzhRwjDqP30ScUqYOb0wZPGXTxboydvalwIvctsBCiKH_6o-wqSY6AE2QlMb93cRXnzqnHqq7Cs_TcyhLB7aOV2eWK_wjZLY5Sz9de8/s400/DSC_0567.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556597075488011362" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyr53bGVFEeYJpQFmWAxZa_4lFl0VTphdN4DFY19aTv4tEJ1iP7WQDe5FGY0sacwT81NAfFnZ9LBP3dDC1FmUhCWMbcuxqyw0mGU77B5Fcv8m3VSMkteGqqDhbLQrlD1IO_SWH790tTGU/s1600/DSC_0569.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyr53bGVFEeYJpQFmWAxZa_4lFl0VTphdN4DFY19aTv4tEJ1iP7WQDe5FGY0sacwT81NAfFnZ9LBP3dDC1FmUhCWMbcuxqyw0mGU77B5Fcv8m3VSMkteGqqDhbLQrlD1IO_SWH790tTGU/s400/DSC_0569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556597341700296930" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeE7Oyi8tRWo3EstWq454IkzqyjmVIr54wCdi2emdwmmKm5l_X1Fdjf_1EGzW_zmbmw2PhOOZ_jJ-nWHBUUc_rBgR9jJ_s1pYrjsfK3Jcbf_eFf4_hntcIt_OILooS9vZlF2S6BlVydq8/s1600/Olive_Oatman.jpg"><br /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /></span><span style="font-family:georgia;">A little history about Oatman....Oatman was named in honor of Olive Oatman (posthumously), a young Illinois girl who was kidnapped by Yavapai and forced to work as a slave, she was then traded to Mojave Indians who adopted her as a daughter and had her face tattooed in the custom of the tribe. She was released in 1855 near the current site of the town.</span> </span> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeE7Oyi8tRWo3EstWq454IkzqyjmVIr54wCdi2emdwmmKm5l_X1Fdjf_1EGzW_zmbmw2PhOOZ_jJ-nWHBUUc_rBgR9jJ_s1pYrjsfK3Jcbf_eFf4_hntcIt_OILooS9vZlF2S6BlVydq8/s1600/Olive_Oatman.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 168px; height: 257px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeE7Oyi8tRWo3EstWq454IkzqyjmVIr54wCdi2emdwmmKm5l_X1Fdjf_1EGzW_zmbmw2PhOOZ_jJ-nWHBUUc_rBgR9jJ_s1pYrjsfK3Jcbf_eFf4_hntcIt_OILooS9vZlF2S6BlVydq8/s400/Olive_Oatman.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556589390868545586" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"> Oatman was served by a narrow gauge rail line between 1903 and 1905 that ran 17 miles to the Colorado River near Needles, California. </span> </span> <span style=";font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /><br /> </span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">Oatman really started it's life over 100 years ago as a mining tent camp. In 1915, two miners struck a $10 million gold find, and within a year, the towns' population grew to more than 3,500.<br /><br />But both the population and mining booms were short-lived. In 1921, there was a fire that burned many of Oatman's smaller buildings and in 1924, the main mining company, United Eastern Mines, quit it's operation. </span> <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /><br />The Oatman Hotel, built in 1902, is the oldest two-story adobe structure in Mojave County and has housed many miners, movie stars, politicians and others.<br /><br />The town was the location for several movies including How The West Was Won, Foxfire and Edge of Eternity.<br /><br /></span> <span style="font-family:georgia;"> By 1941, the remainder of the town's gold mining operations were ordered shut down by the US Government as part of the country's war effort since metals other than gold were needed.<br /><br />Oatman then managed to survive by catering to travelers along old U.S. Route 66. Even that advantage was short-lived as the town was completely bypassed in 1953 when a new route (Interstate 40)between Kingman and Needles was built.</span> <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /><br />By the 1960's Oatman all but died. </span></span> <span style=";font-family:Verdana;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">To this day, tourists are the only thing that keeps Oatman alive and one of the main draws (at least to me) :) is the burros and the history of old Route 66. It is a popular destination for many motorcycle clubs.</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZNtpvfS5Z-dGvbzDqtWijGyWHGUON2YURtejIpg4wrgZzp8x76EZ4p599eAiYp2b3Pd1gnKZFCw71Wt3JlTcStWctSLMoA_fh1rkavavnnbtEAoBVglFPY5OWosTTm0LeDVEBiKBhKro/s1600/DSC_0571.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZNtpvfS5Z-dGvbzDqtWijGyWHGUON2YURtejIpg4wrgZzp8x76EZ4p599eAiYp2b3Pd1gnKZFCw71Wt3JlTcStWctSLMoA_fh1rkavavnnbtEAoBVglFPY5OWosTTm0LeDVEBiKBhKro/s400/DSC_0571.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556599458778747394" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /></span><span style="font-family:georgia;">It's a pretty easy life for the donkeys that have chosen to make Oatman their home. </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpUbESYWm4LnP8ls5ObPUQQElRDPPtlW49m6SQ_ZbbErYWyNhApUP2-themyr0Fgw73JIGKLiOnCy2iFx-oqkvEUNPUC4VF8ravJV8Uv0RtfZai8heLgWllzTmmbXA5ubzSYFkOeh_RKM/s1600/DSC_0574.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpUbESYWm4LnP8ls5ObPUQQElRDPPtlW49m6SQ_ZbbErYWyNhApUP2-themyr0Fgw73JIGKLiOnCy2iFx-oqkvEUNPUC4VF8ravJV8Uv0RtfZai8heLgWllzTmmbXA5ubzSYFkOeh_RKM/s400/DSC_0574.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556600023521065506" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">The few locals that choose to make Oatman their full time home take care of these donkeys like family. They are fed and doctored when need be.</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8TnqwgGunN5VHlSDfWR8PdVZsRnT-j_nr2KpZhIhvmYZR98RfiPvcfElY-B-4-UfaPXN6YOZAbh55o8lbtGwrONG635K8gEXLstG3gFhtFmCQf3YNF1f3BXvw9A1pf87vdtvZQGtOka8/s1600/DSC_0607.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8TnqwgGunN5VHlSDfWR8PdVZsRnT-j_nr2KpZhIhvmYZR98RfiPvcfElY-B-4-UfaPXN6YOZAbh55o8lbtGwrONG635K8gEXLstG3gFhtFmCQf3YNF1f3BXvw9A1pf87vdtvZQGtOka8/s400/DSC_0607.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556599743568272530" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-UtDaJbPuteOmZMhXPGKIQSK6nfRe5wIQu-fLA4_tuBFsn_PPfMVIxpi-Lak3D2iezRyPITFlL6Ca27_48MjCu5c5uabO0Kq9QyJSJ7OiTSDhUXynTDqKZl2kjI8MZu8eYMBLXCLSN0/s1600/DSC_0576.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-UtDaJbPuteOmZMhXPGKIQSK6nfRe5wIQu-fLA4_tuBFsn_PPfMVIxpi-Lak3D2iezRyPITFlL6Ca27_48MjCu5c5uabO0Kq9QyJSJ7OiTSDhUXynTDqKZl2kjI8MZu8eYMBLXCLSN0/s400/DSC_0576.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556600377050984706" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfVSypZAmlvOAbAqBQJIVp0tHOlepGONHmPJufN1JHlj66PGZw3gH4Xpm6aR3hbbSZ-Q23CP1-nIY1fwhdBhe3sBT__jDavHNqOg1kEwLM3y2MmMcLgz-h_CNQe7eDBHWamkERGIRGhS0/s1600/DSC_0590.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfVSypZAmlvOAbAqBQJIVp0tHOlepGONHmPJufN1JHlj66PGZw3gH4Xpm6aR3hbbSZ-Q23CP1-nIY1fwhdBhe3sBT__jDavHNqOg1kEwLM3y2MmMcLgz-h_CNQe7eDBHWamkERGIRGhS0/s400/DSC_0590.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556602616971879010" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgamc2UqjzLsvgz3tdPzbxUr-Nuny5YVhnAHarRcKB8zg0lwDYYoBNn-koIsOWhZrG9MlC9pYVRi49wBDYIy7mI4ba4ryv6NIFHDAVW4KWl4vJ4qxcAPY4P_NmhEN9osc2Tf4E_nnOCZ3I/s1600/DSC_0589.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgamc2UqjzLsvgz3tdPzbxUr-Nuny5YVhnAHarRcKB8zg0lwDYYoBNn-koIsOWhZrG9MlC9pYVRi49wBDYIy7mI4ba4ryv6NIFHDAVW4KWl4vJ4qxcAPY4P_NmhEN9osc2Tf4E_nnOCZ3I/s400/DSC_0589.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556602486490264738" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br />There are carrots and pellets the tourists can buy to feed the donkeys and many don't have the lean look of their feral brothers. The donkeys come into town every morning and head back into the desert at night. </span> <span style="font-family:georgia;">The locals even put stickers on the babies faces to warn tourists not to feed the carrots to the youngsters as they have been known to choke on pieces of carrot. </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWWBQda8BF47HdOUGWtgHlNFzZ-Ux3O19mJ-y8eMioB6jSd89ZZRsWo1E_VhKXabsVhcjq_zz4IbFOdJMy9xnhgN9N6Fyrk78Hs6snunzxltmYO1Chd-Udfs2X0Go-X68i7ItJtPb7Do/s1600/DSC_0617.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWWBQda8BF47HdOUGWtgHlNFzZ-Ux3O19mJ-y8eMioB6jSd89ZZRsWo1E_VhKXabsVhcjq_zz4IbFOdJMy9xnhgN9N6Fyrk78Hs6snunzxltmYO1Chd-Udfs2X0Go-X68i7ItJtPb7Do/s400/DSC_0617.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556603427008712786" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> <span style="font-family:georgia;"><br /><br />They wander in and out of traffic, get a bite to eat, a scratch or a hug from a tourist, </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS1HKBtKA0V5Ww0avfgAiqdHXIDTko5LQGHfobMVaWcoYMKQkKwVJuUSlCPXYz_YnsMpBC0OE1gMC_wkCPXwed3-XvMDyM3CRN3E61oFAQ64rRkbsvSQzt13CdsrpKsPOrslEWl5LbiB8/s1600/DSC_0611.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyFSg04odI7BI7lDmohyphenhyphenMWr4mHUfTZ0dNXLQmJGPkC7DYdMe6G22lkK-meRVex5ItHaWji-15ALcIH_qTVjIIeHvQkezAB2hGgtJIE94NyW-8iyRUFPgOw_bQYzgdEpjf588V_yeEa2uk/s400/DSC_0593.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556602775283813890" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;">even stand about and watch the daily gunfights. </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIa1xrMs-e5kByFdXdi4hxqBVF9mfik8-stdoQkQxCwrgiIgEOhyaW2hcHKVQcWQSqZAVHDheliP4V-JKfJwYiD_26K03H9UHlOrfCaEibLeC7RGZ6cvwf66FeQCGHtSfCrymV07Udehg/s1600/DSC_0581.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIa1xrMs-e5kByFdXdi4hxqBVF9mfik8-stdoQkQxCwrgiIgEOhyaW2hcHKVQcWQSqZAVHDheliP4V-JKfJwYiD_26K03H9UHlOrfCaEibLeC7RGZ6cvwf66FeQCGHtSfCrymV07Udehg/s400/DSC_0581.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556601180014872994" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0uEZvpgHqVFoEiGCfwmYAU37WXEbimbctdIj9HEPXdNkfSb-HmSBEfFzoAj8EtNiENo2EOdzb1jcJPR6asXMe5qVFKME_plea3PgBj2Mfw0uA9SJ56Xam_xuyQ7Lig0QGRECsggIugaI/s1600/DSC_0582.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0uEZvpgHqVFoEiGCfwmYAU37WXEbimbctdIj9HEPXdNkfSb-HmSBEfFzoAj8EtNiENo2EOdzb1jcJPR6asXMe5qVFKME_plea3PgBj2Mfw0uA9SJ56Xam_xuyQ7Lig0QGRECsggIugaI/s400/DSC_0582.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556601347276104066" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj71oKUzQdPBT1cdRJOw0W-nhuiKg8BV-2hVCpNTnjG8syhG3feTjZ2LpIjEZ79vUXZFgpAhfkJhSDtrgqH-0vn8EHAbb4iiZrz0oppNaICKTxOIBseXkjrxudKQI8yBXG388wDDTGRPcY/s1600/DSC_0587.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj71oKUzQdPBT1cdRJOw0W-nhuiKg8BV-2hVCpNTnjG8syhG3feTjZ2LpIjEZ79vUXZFgpAhfkJhSDtrgqH-0vn8EHAbb4iiZrz0oppNaICKTxOIBseXkjrxudKQI8yBXG388wDDTGRPcY/s400/DSC_0587.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556601505101139042" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">I admit I even had to stop an pose with a little burro I wished I could have taken home with me...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOJLabTM6QyDZk8feU_6ui0zaA9VpKCgf52LnZPwvd3Ikq_LjWBwGSqykD9PXPdfOTP7EoSrPycLWGat4l2gb3Wl0LrdN7ZRWnYB1ELhIkrv6GLMJkEoNcUIT7rQ7214tMyJyrIZR6CZ4/s1600/DSC_0601.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOJLabTM6QyDZk8feU_6ui0zaA9VpKCgf52LnZPwvd3Ikq_LjWBwGSqykD9PXPdfOTP7EoSrPycLWGat4l2gb3Wl0LrdN7ZRWnYB1ELhIkrv6GLMJkEoNcUIT7rQ7214tMyJyrIZR6CZ4/s400/DSC_0601.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556602012370809922" border="0" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />a little ear skritch......<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip2aJu_3MuT7PuzDhaqe8s8YvxxEk6RFf_TkGYuLJgU_xCtgu_KRBygrjreaExzQc7ar3ukasK1de8vXSbEguEZd2WgQcWc7X-4fGa4vPVB6EZIKixUdyF1Lo90v7Rd-hIkDbWRCMINwg/s1600/DSC_0602.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip2aJu_3MuT7PuzDhaqe8s8YvxxEk6RFf_TkGYuLJgU_xCtgu_KRBygrjreaExzQc7ar3ukasK1de8vXSbEguEZd2WgQcWc7X-4fGa4vPVB6EZIKixUdyF1Lo90v7Rd-hIkDbWRCMINwg/s400/DSC_0602.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556602145772098370" border="0" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;">I really enjoyed my time spent in Oatman, and hope to someday return there again to visit with those wonderful Oatman residents.</span>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-34368157132357449302010-12-28T13:17:00.000-08:002010-12-28T13:53:17.752-08:00The goats of Pele<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQiWN1G4FyB1yQinWuWWqGDDVqJjD8cn4A07vRHisHzBgwKHrbze4heyGLCOt9izhe6KF34xUVjW3iTR8tO42JoQlB1crioz3enmw6qUHj5NEuOFEtytcfzncdiHKX2SkuvuNwPgWEK_o/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-22.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQiWN1G4FyB1yQinWuWWqGDDVqJjD8cn4A07vRHisHzBgwKHrbze4heyGLCOt9izhe6KF34xUVjW3iTR8tO42JoQlB1crioz3enmw6qUHj5NEuOFEtytcfzncdiHKX2SkuvuNwPgWEK_o/s400/Goats+of+Pele-22.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555850734746475362" border="0" /></a><br />Finally finding time to return to blogging.....thought I would start with a post on the wild (feral) goats of Maui. We were there the end of Oct till Nov 13th this year.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCChJNx8bv92cw_ucVPpGxhYyQkDNhuVOhQxtLD22Hq1PWXQU_TfUxMMRmtis_4r9edPJe2z1K6rnAkPEG9reTE38gE9KiVZCtJIwdJ_aBlU6eyUsqN7YOtYr6bXlZKUNa65-uPXUuq7Q/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-11.jpg"><br /></a><br /><br />I decided to take a drive by myself when we were staying in Kihei. I headed south to La Perouse Bay and drove through the lava fields there.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNENjh0rLj8QADpQ9uuqsPZhJX8MQZOYqfmEORFHqOs3FPDVO6uFBDKLyJ2kLBoTXpPVVt_kbkIv5VOpXMT-KDkHqc6i7bRcn_fiSz2g-t2zDyyz3-ihyphenhyphenC8uYeHBJFZm4Y4giQxEu_OoI/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNENjh0rLj8QADpQ9uuqsPZhJX8MQZOYqfmEORFHqOs3FPDVO6uFBDKLyJ2kLBoTXpPVVt_kbkIv5VOpXMT-KDkHqc6i7bRcn_fiSz2g-t2zDyyz3-ihyphenhyphenC8uYeHBJFZm4Y4giQxEu_OoI/s400/Goats+of+Pele-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555849323329902898" border="0" /></a> Other than going up Haleakala I sometimes forget the volcanic origin of the islands.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbf3JGydMs0cPXqqY3trGud0I-u6W4dy9yau-9nJLj3YlotzcgxYP098mpqgYDgTcKS_6DI6biyGBfFrklgdbw2CqhEpNgVLgujOlqz2cqkVt_JWH-XXBfSYIVV6G8QSm5KwgJTx-r-lE/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-13.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbf3JGydMs0cPXqqY3trGud0I-u6W4dy9yau-9nJLj3YlotzcgxYP098mpqgYDgTcKS_6DI6biyGBfFrklgdbw2CqhEpNgVLgujOlqz2cqkVt_JWH-XXBfSYIVV6G8QSm5KwgJTx-r-lE/s400/Goats+of+Pele-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555849832365165074" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ-La6MsyiiSFAigaCNnFQXFwwPkXb4a3qrSTaB3ZdX8_PzUAfm04wpBM_klSixkdSiplOupr8fXjeeQZVKus1dIe7iafim-Jdh6mENV31zNUDHzmsAWVB6_mXjRIHSrtJvyckSoWdOsg/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-12.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ-La6MsyiiSFAigaCNnFQXFwwPkXb4a3qrSTaB3ZdX8_PzUAfm04wpBM_klSixkdSiplOupr8fXjeeQZVKus1dIe7iafim-Jdh6mENV31zNUDHzmsAWVB6_mXjRIHSrtJvyckSoWdOsg/s400/Goats+of+Pele-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555849671563868290" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCChJNx8bv92cw_ucVPpGxhYyQkDNhuVOhQxtLD22Hq1PWXQU_TfUxMMRmtis_4r9edPJe2z1K6rnAkPEG9reTE38gE9KiVZCtJIwdJ_aBlU6eyUsqN7YOtYr6bXlZKUNa65-uPXUuq7Q/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-11.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCChJNx8bv92cw_ucVPpGxhYyQkDNhuVOhQxtLD22Hq1PWXQU_TfUxMMRmtis_4r9edPJe2z1K6rnAkPEG9reTE38gE9KiVZCtJIwdJ_aBlU6eyUsqN7YOtYr6bXlZKUNa65-uPXUuq7Q/s400/Goats+of+Pele-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555849448468527474" border="0" /></a>There amongst the lava was some feral goats that were kind enough to let me take a few pics of them.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTu2UM-F-Xa2v7Z3LNilpIfrmUij-i1vyTwnIHQRXHQqkY48WmOLMzb1dKDbvqsCjhSYSNBazqQaIY34t8Q-gFBNCuBMkM90BM2fF06jX3mDZKoBEYjNJwfs9Qy6IUo13cYThPDvjX5z4/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-08.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTu2UM-F-Xa2v7Z3LNilpIfrmUij-i1vyTwnIHQRXHQqkY48WmOLMzb1dKDbvqsCjhSYSNBazqQaIY34t8Q-gFBNCuBMkM90BM2fF06jX3mDZKoBEYjNJwfs9Qy6IUo13cYThPDvjX5z4/s400/Goats+of+Pele-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555849110032515122" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYdjGbkFx7tv-5oUmD9zO3bSx_fDui19G2W_H0SWYUoI5SuEts_XLQkL92gXYe9TJX9vy2I-mlZXicGPf4N5Ivp-8fSOcr52JqFYkI6TF6a63iuIq0KowDyEnmJPyCNveHEohhjaCuP4/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-18.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYdjGbkFx7tv-5oUmD9zO3bSx_fDui19G2W_H0SWYUoI5SuEts_XLQkL92gXYe9TJX9vy2I-mlZXicGPf4N5Ivp-8fSOcr52JqFYkI6TF6a63iuIq0KowDyEnmJPyCNveHEohhjaCuP4/s400/Goats+of+Pele-18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555850348288638690" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I couldn't help but notice how well they blended in with lava rock. I'd like to believe it's a perfect design in the evolution of these goats, as they are legal to hunt.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQAwyCgSkXe79_5VzokUfX2RRO-UElysERJJFaZeeiHcs9RKH93j-ejmrppV9CCQl0fMVfwm3NI0qg0lVqUny9C35k5y4FacAjxcdutX93wS8_Hdeu9TmV6lgkWqXLcDuzM-2lx30E8R8/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-27.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQAwyCgSkXe79_5VzokUfX2RRO-UElysERJJFaZeeiHcs9RKH93j-ejmrppV9CCQl0fMVfwm3NI0qg0lVqUny9C35k5y4FacAjxcdutX93wS8_Hdeu9TmV6lgkWqXLcDuzM-2lx30E8R8/s400/Goats+of+Pele-27.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555851319792201362" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirDyCp2s0QNN1V9IPkcr6-lzhIGxVT3JU8IXRScZqUloWJcpRxACOY53Zx5W554PhUNfy-OZzz6HrwAs1FM3zpfG6Ir53XNAmm-Hez9h1opiUNTxoiuVjXOoFxJBxDzeYz9of-6vVjnlw/s1600/Goats+of+Pele-26.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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('cause "I" have it!)- Kylie<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim93FqHD7bJpSTKQSremErhBz3sKhLrojFMDXQJcaCQrQ0B4u6xNszgGc-BOWEZwrYGNBFo19oJNIp3403R3bjE9BL0S2k0sXNnUrdn6i7orTd5HvLr3g16cmVRtqho8MdqFdemKTF-7RM/s1600/DSC_0536.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim93FqHD7bJpSTKQSremErhBz3sKhLrojFMDXQJcaCQrQ0B4u6xNszgGc-BOWEZwrYGNBFo19oJNIp3403R3bjE9BL0S2k0sXNnUrdn6i7orTd5HvLr3g16cmVRtqho8MdqFdemKTF-7RM/s400/DSC_0536.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518686579319014162" border="0" /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-33297385331171503402010-09-12T11:27:00.000-07:002010-09-12T11:44:32.479-07:00Silent Sunday-the Kiger boys<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8_GxyXOk40juKYsH1wLNrmFUPo2Brvmj-2Erw0Gn7DRNalA6fboU2InnIh9u03LVwJ1oJG3-p3_cZiY9Vi6epUCB4Erz0xm7WUfjGPzb6PpX293kpBBaV_473DXXYbskwOtev5z6GjMVG/s1600/Kiger+boys-12.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFmE3LS7CbXcnH3uwDWRjiGIzRjasjB8utDNN7x3z4WAJkahL_NEN9mbV3OH4tYoGQWCyMl53ZeQlJp0uavUny8KFKjYmsSdjg6pI2l6R5u9Qoc2zzD7D9mAugvbdqK8L4xXMj5-hakZZr/s1600/Kiger+boys-25.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgknVad4CZE1S_gbTpOaZAOX-mgzjmHrYMuNRPgJ67JHFYDLCTtAEHp8R-g7XyhBOeSeSkDCPaCVt3o4r8D6evcVmvTnVjFyLuxi58rbWwF6-EcjHk2aYpO-RIMBiRFMN7kgISBFxV_tDf4/s400/Kiger+boys-03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5516095925142764402" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuaPnJQHVO4OoymjjFFZZPI2WfERs0srzgoU_0v8qV8qWhwhHjaIVN66XYOdeipZ-rR9cIT23mV-maaaJhxZQByEbQN_gyaNHvGiaG18OntDWkHD8DJAefftGoHjkNfRdU2tgmGickQTTa/s1600/Kiger+boys-02.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuaPnJQHVO4OoymjjFFZZPI2WfERs0srzgoU_0v8qV8qWhwhHjaIVN66XYOdeipZ-rR9cIT23mV-maaaJhxZQByEbQN_gyaNHvGiaG18OntDWkHD8DJAefftGoHjkNfRdU2tgmGickQTTa/s400/Kiger+boys-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5516095846610825442" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJWYofxU8kPQza7jAMeh4iVl8VX2ohzSS7KbKy4g4tSzbn8PauJ05fJoOoI1HOgiPBpdk0BtZgkdz_bcFrg4gkjGhYZF8pnbuYRB81y7aeHhqoujOn44TODe-uD1rAtZ1y4nvGzk0LVF3R/s1600/Kiger+boys-01.jpg"><br /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-83818518281713706592010-09-11T17:08:00.000-07:002010-09-11T17:50:10.279-07:00A Visitor and a new fella.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF4t6hfn2AdvfEhwbrkWR40HRg4ZuIIEiWiARyk6ZVMRypb4eKwSxluMOJlQIZ8Ss2VXGZi8F227KWju8NXMHjFXJhFN1ev4tMh3iQ7PZZwECvVJv71D0J6PPhxrsl2RHbHosat7BIT8fL/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-18.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjNez4qAYxcNDNsQeNnb0jUaGI6gND6HpbyZV8JIJh6SBA4i9RRK1fPh7QVPZu-HKHOwHT5oyBnGjFm_AYmP3obo5YJH_qxiuDKqrn3qpHNvDUQMTuV4qr7HdT3HfM9C3e2qD9D42er-TW/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-16.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjNez4qAYxcNDNsQeNnb0jUaGI6gND6HpbyZV8JIJh6SBA4i9RRK1fPh7QVPZu-HKHOwHT5oyBnGjFm_AYmP3obo5YJH_qxiuDKqrn3qpHNvDUQMTuV4qr7HdT3HfM9C3e2qD9D42er-TW/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816443004358434" border="0" /></a>We have a visitor here at Wrensong......<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXMmHbpaGrhJxGzkr94Y5KI1nDX4juHcEbecCpUwWel4FvNKvvsnv9MOIxL5sYUnh7781ad1ixVf4v416I1Bkph5PxGU5nGCNA-xOh46IDXfICN3RO6f0ez7bprQMmJP-sw6VrsqcFWSA_/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-01.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXMmHbpaGrhJxGzkr94Y5KI1nDX4juHcEbecCpUwWel4FvNKvvsnv9MOIxL5sYUnh7781ad1ixVf4v416I1Bkph5PxGU5nGCNA-xOh46IDXfICN3RO6f0ez7bprQMmJP-sw6VrsqcFWSA_/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815211989896402" border="0" /></a>Meet Annabelle, a Dexter cow, that is soon to be a resident at <a href="http://www.3bellsranch.com/3-bell-blog.html">Three Bells Ranch</a>.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOMZxnntKFPAsfVhtu4tPIHb2g_eu-MOhx6p8lBBYA0TUjsErvZq79r_tviE3dThN9t7XHDe4ePOY1qun2gU7bzkf9dCmDE3NPisEJm-d7YFW7J3SO279H96dyTZSe6qiNsh27NtSuiUs/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-02.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOMZxnntKFPAsfVhtu4tPIHb2g_eu-MOhx6p8lBBYA0TUjsErvZq79r_tviE3dThN9t7XHDe4ePOY1qun2gU7bzkf9dCmDE3NPisEJm-d7YFW7J3SO279H96dyTZSe6qiNsh27NtSuiUs/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815320552902738" border="0" /></a>She used to be part of a petting zoo, so is used to people....<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />And all kinds of animals....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpWTO9Szhb-Y8RWqXLBOmcQkaHNc_9h3N1_I5V9JGhu3X3cUjd10wxmLtN2MEmg7KOdBJxBn02JjbU6kEeBWC8fYqO75ohc0zWbpxeDehAlupjvFPSQf1iEQsV9uvJoV3N1bf2_UHN5pU2/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-17.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpWTO9Szhb-Y8RWqXLBOmcQkaHNc_9h3N1_I5V9JGhu3X3cUjd10wxmLtN2MEmg7KOdBJxBn02JjbU6kEeBWC8fYqO75ohc0zWbpxeDehAlupjvFPSQf1iEQsV9uvJoV3N1bf2_UHN5pU2/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816528624639426" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF4t6hfn2AdvfEhwbrkWR40HRg4ZuIIEiWiARyk6ZVMRypb4eKwSxluMOJlQIZ8Ss2VXGZi8F227KWju8NXMHjFXJhFN1ev4tMh3iQ7PZZwECvVJv71D0J6PPhxrsl2RHbHosat7BIT8fL/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-18.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF4t6hfn2AdvfEhwbrkWR40HRg4ZuIIEiWiARyk6ZVMRypb4eKwSxluMOJlQIZ8Ss2VXGZi8F227KWju8NXMHjFXJhFN1ev4tMh3iQ7PZZwECvVJv71D0J6PPhxrsl2RHbHosat7BIT8fL/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-18.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF4t6hfn2AdvfEhwbrkWR40HRg4ZuIIEiWiARyk6ZVMRypb4eKwSxluMOJlQIZ8Ss2VXGZi8F227KWju8NXMHjFXJhFN1ev4tMh3iQ7PZZwECvVJv71D0J6PPhxrsl2RHbHosat7BIT8fL/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816599502945106" border="0" /></a>She's got such an easy going temperament you have to love her :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjNez4qAYxcNDNsQeNnb0jUaGI6gND6HpbyZV8JIJh6SBA4i9RRK1fPh7QVPZu-HKHOwHT5oyBnGjFm_AYmP3obo5YJH_qxiuDKqrn3qpHNvDUQMTuV4qr7HdT3HfM9C3e2qD9D42er-TW/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-16.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7pvwK6xatGERHilTvfWfPnMgkCJfSJGOy2DHISG__icSN7RdoVdoHsAYvJtd0KOGH9XLThH0hLEPS9d66fj9UkbuiVluqn32ZKkZW9HIcOceY36LKRVFJzoW-uWsTj56a30mxsrzRP446/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-15.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7pvwK6xatGERHilTvfWfPnMgkCJfSJGOy2DHISG__icSN7RdoVdoHsAYvJtd0KOGH9XLThH0hLEPS9d66fj9UkbuiVluqn32ZKkZW9HIcOceY36LKRVFJzoW-uWsTj56a30mxsrzRP446/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816367770971170" border="0" /></a>Next I'd like to introduce Shaman.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPR-0Cydr2QYyUI_YqCbhikYoJoxrMxE3x1eryO9RytXppqo7WFWhcgCD23uHOXXcSNna0Ht8RhqiMnjXXH7Ay9UIkTriKSgMariEooa_-t5SMyJ4qmLpyEAINTljlVdsYkNWw25grcq6l/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-06.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPR-0Cydr2QYyUI_YqCbhikYoJoxrMxE3x1eryO9RytXppqo7WFWhcgCD23uHOXXcSNna0Ht8RhqiMnjXXH7Ay9UIkTriKSgMariEooa_-t5SMyJ4qmLpyEAINTljlVdsYkNWw25grcq6l/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815635086866674" border="0" /></a>Shaman is the sweetest little buckling. He comes from <a href="http://www.homesteadersway.com/forsale.htm">Beth'El Acres</a> and is a Pholia Farms breeding (Pholia Farm KM Copperfield x Pholia Farm RA Freya). Freya now lives at Beth'el Acres and I'd like to thank Patti for letting Shaman become part of the Wrensong family.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikm33OzFaldoYyTAvXvLjgYFgQDEsd47et9X_BYCkDKdkJ-KgpFiIdsWXFwr5u4EPYW5pfR8nKjs5QN-ldSYL2b-eStK3Lm_RMxNrFFsagcwlg-3kKbQJ6sLBPGdm1bJRlmXmFvUIM2CKN/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-14.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMmV84zR7TJ11WIzca_ECm0pvYdMO2RUWLhT4M-syJ41Bn1S-iN0HpTNd5r-NwRHlOd1MHCpxhjWs6QgpoX4QfkM7YWQG1e7sA4rRwmFjOy0-T55zWmQ9SgPkWfYxKJ3YynT1HW-_VlzAo/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-13.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMmV84zR7TJ11WIzca_ECm0pvYdMO2RUWLhT4M-syJ41Bn1S-iN0HpTNd5r-NwRHlOd1MHCpxhjWs6QgpoX4QfkM7YWQG1e7sA4rRwmFjOy0-T55zWmQ9SgPkWfYxKJ3YynT1HW-_VlzAo/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816207812908738" border="0" /></a>The problem with a friendly goat is it gets hard to get a good photo, they're always wanting to be in your lap.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijLVChv7t9WQ0k4wTaUAJcVK0oUiFi1xm9ARzzzhNEwCs8aOunW7OKsy3L7mTp-q6P1IG8urt0EuG7tonA3m-iKcoUc361sRDlsqn5QmX6MhoUdO8of0eXk5j6r8eKe9hwYULQklSHenAc/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-05.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijLVChv7t9WQ0k4wTaUAJcVK0oUiFi1xm9ARzzzhNEwCs8aOunW7OKsy3L7mTp-q6P1IG8urt0EuG7tonA3m-iKcoUc361sRDlsqn5QmX6MhoUdO8of0eXk5j6r8eKe9hwYULQklSHenAc/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815564682162914" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifBsTJCwupUDnSur0ES_GF0A2Ifc_67kh3A5WPfYt-tNVdlgzUQCywyiI0aRJ9z48Io0x4XHVM8tFr2z_g8ANTSMVAryInzLgEuKIoN6WTvhm9LA3fHdzOmN2RB_XTvN-oQSNZDYP9ptV5/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-04.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifBsTJCwupUDnSur0ES_GF0A2Ifc_67kh3A5WPfYt-tNVdlgzUQCywyiI0aRJ9z48Io0x4XHVM8tFr2z_g8ANTSMVAryInzLgEuKIoN6WTvhm9LA3fHdzOmN2RB_XTvN-oQSNZDYP9ptV5/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815491353519906" border="0" /></a>Orville wasn't too pleased when I separated him from the does so he could become Shamans buddy...he is adjusting though ....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP0CUJvdsSd08v-MIcaMtPiPsAFctvBtN_4ZPwusp1XkZAWR7R0ve1Tb5lfe9VfxaN_PjinrGrytilcLqxXpdrfF48UwlB3uEHWkl4i5krGA_BfuNEnk78UiUVxBxzucvCtzFesw2NNep0/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-07.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP0CUJvdsSd08v-MIcaMtPiPsAFctvBtN_4ZPwusp1XkZAWR7R0ve1Tb5lfe9VfxaN_PjinrGrytilcLqxXpdrfF48UwlB3uEHWkl4i5krGA_BfuNEnk78UiUVxBxzucvCtzFesw2NNep0/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515815715968046706" border="0" /></a>It's pretty bad when you have to resort to taking pics from the other side of the gate.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiei8y3WEsnVQP76IEgvqYPM_KTiqXmwFfabYuX6CUN0EEWahjvJv6m9QeJNZ06wCqKL-j3lGYCu9iLm5WjRQdEebJcTQ_PmLtbdL3fIMClMeQVyETZ1w1aKeU2j9ns-2aTzO4sCDMX6u0Y/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-12.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiei8y3WEsnVQP76IEgvqYPM_KTiqXmwFfabYuX6CUN0EEWahjvJv6m9QeJNZ06wCqKL-j3lGYCu9iLm5WjRQdEebJcTQ_PmLtbdL3fIMClMeQVyETZ1w1aKeU2j9ns-2aTzO4sCDMX6u0Y/s400/visitor+and+new+resident-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515816142362819666" border="0" /></a>I tried to get some good shots to show how nicely this boy is put together, this is the best I could do......<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLMbA2BrZeyawM8feNsbwZkFlIJ1Oh-Zd7hskQZX3_-T2UGO_cK-OJbo8xAbw6GvCD6scXffdglQWC5qBoMxvJqzsrJfGEfxDeHfvv8FVAjzggHmghDYiUbLnrBUuHqWBq0htboOyYPo6n/s1600/visitor+and+new+resident-11.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm6hXin1zG9o4sgxz7KANs2tjAhEdeteqDnFblWKh8S7GSPXI65uyC3V0Hk8bB2-6zbJU6SezkQhtw8bVX2zH_Fp_t7HSKWRkeUmCsBCaewY8Z8WK5doOT4Cf1E6fcWLxL3iqitfsxizQt/s400/Stehekin+1-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186383010460322" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxuRAB1-nAi3P4tL0XqoLU9zsSPXwoDfdsfGDb2k60Y6SsnGbYr-g1gbg3OVfdkN60o91-0Z0jYzgCXtygf3kQKBy8ic1095nc3HvgVecFlJOM1vFIUX60xAlMTik_G4pXJRmffwCqueX2/s1600/Stehekin+2-323.jpg"><br /></a>Stehekin...."the way through" , the Indians named it that because it was one of the few travel routes through the formidable barrier of the North Cascades. They traveled to trade between tribes east of the mountains and tribes on the Puget Sound coast and beyond.<br /><br />You can't drive to Stehekin there are no roads to get there. You get there either by foot, hoofstock, float plane or boat. This was the 2nd trip for me, something like the 16th for my friend, Tara, and the first for my other friends, Ellen and Lacey. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidntISZ2KvlwP1cJNAZeWMVa0GnAqXASxymXCUSUT17hD3_2RkLO8AIQ8MvIVUR4b68T_4GkpcG-HGmQlxbqEIuXEuQodF71ROJYzfOAwEBPwKwxScU9iId-uoj-z4CNSy2gdXiprNMf7E/s1600/Stehekin+1-03.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidntISZ2KvlwP1cJNAZeWMVa0GnAqXASxymXCUSUT17hD3_2RkLO8AIQ8MvIVUR4b68T_4GkpcG-HGmQlxbqEIuXEuQodF71ROJYzfOAwEBPwKwxScU9iId-uoj-z4CNSy2gdXiprNMf7E/s400/Stehekin+1-03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186477167445250" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ9XbXAxD36XC5ANxlofjCruoiqKdySEbydp0FPl4dlay_S2Ix-24Nkjas2XJ8NPbcEEBZeuTg9KwEQbiwdmXDKYLaDcl5Rih3gDMMrVqm3HWLMuuNjYrDODubIuvYfWhN3gGZgwTiW-qP/s1600/Stehekin+1-01.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ9XbXAxD36XC5ANxlofjCruoiqKdySEbydp0FPl4dlay_S2Ix-24Nkjas2XJ8NPbcEEBZeuTg9KwEQbiwdmXDKYLaDcl5Rih3gDMMrVqm3HWLMuuNjYrDODubIuvYfWhN3gGZgwTiW-qP/s400/Stehekin+1-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186284668672834" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHaXDuqeOhHFjeNbOUOR-g_W_L5lDijzsNRbcH4i2p5qRg8V1xBcIvKihZ1jlwSz_dX8MWECajmdpPafs4BXuevBkyHtVwccyQuvE32jW6o_CLDc1pqM20E9SW8xMtVOvVqnGUxQPMkI7a/s1600/Stehekin+1-04.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHaXDuqeOhHFjeNbOUOR-g_W_L5lDijzsNRbcH4i2p5qRg8V1xBcIvKihZ1jlwSz_dX8MWECajmdpPafs4BXuevBkyHtVwccyQuvE32jW6o_CLDc1pqM20E9SW8xMtVOvVqnGUxQPMkI7a/s400/Stehekin+1-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186577666557202" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7RuxpOmpSGC8DjNLE7h9RnnipOBR2oZcZwDMncYP4Ar-j9V6H74GYSKmusDdzEO4QzpMhGzx2TaI1ZtLfJRbD5UfN0xI-UfPnfWk4t_idngnuPVrcrEn9XHsV6IzKLw_5cKV7C8_DLQG/s1600/Stehekin+1-07.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7RuxpOmpSGC8DjNLE7h9RnnipOBR2oZcZwDMncYP4Ar-j9V6H74GYSKmusDdzEO4QzpMhGzx2TaI1ZtLfJRbD5UfN0xI-UfPnfWk4t_idngnuPVrcrEn9XHsV6IzKLw_5cKV7C8_DLQG/s400/Stehekin+1-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186658954634786" border="0" /></a><br /><br />It is 18 miles in by horseback/foot leaving from Bridge Creek trailhead on Rainy Pass. The trail is beautiful, rugged and sometimes a bit treacherous with narrow rocky paths etched into the side of mountains.<br /><br />We left at 9 in the morning with the intention of making it to Stehekin Valley Ranch for dinner. I started out leading on my new horse, Max. Max, is a 7 year old Kiger mustang gelding who has had previous mountain experience. Ellen was riding the only experienced horse/mule on this route, Ganny (Gandolf), who is part of Tara's herd. Lacey was riding Stormy. Stormy is a Tennessee Walker mare and the mother of the two mules on the trip, Bert and Ernie (Ernestine) that Tara was riding (Bert) and packing (Ernie).<br /><br />After a while Max started slowing down so Stormy took the lead and kept up a ground covering pace. We encountered all kinds of footing, water, mud, log bridges high over rivers, slippery rock and all the horses/mules did exceptionally well. There was a bit of hesitation on the mule-lettes and Stormy's part but with a bit of encouragement from Ganny the Wise, they decided it wasn't too much to be concerned about.<br /><br />At this point I have to apologize for my pics. In 20/20 hindsight I never should have taken a fairly new camera, with a brand new lens that I was totally unfamiliar with. I should have taken a point and shoot and I would have had lots of great photos to share. At least I can still share a few pics to give the feeling of the trip.<br /><br /> Ellen in front on Ganny followed by Lacey on Stormy.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv9DaXb3CArYN25hS9B1w8h-VieSS6tjh1omFuImJ2zJuUIqedhB7ZPG5-pTPcvw3a5Pp9whTDKOkdpVKBckGC7KzI-9yKMP4oAdj92tZT067O4RALcvVhca3Pj1i6WqiAUlIEjGCh05Gc/s1600/Stehekin+1-10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv9DaXb3CArYN25hS9B1w8h-VieSS6tjh1omFuImJ2zJuUIqedhB7ZPG5-pTPcvw3a5Pp9whTDKOkdpVKBckGC7KzI-9yKMP4oAdj92tZT067O4RALcvVhca3Pj1i6WqiAUlIEjGCh05Gc/s400/Stehekin+1-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513186764474982562" border="0" /></a><br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqm_lOYgN7jcLXxeb7NkJS6PVDwhqdf50bmQlIhUUD0_IxvBm5GxAG41zb2eB2ZmVFqFUrP51wz2pFy9_mXNYoeGimkdyMovfD4-RdFDxMcSNi7tGjI_N7g26t2M_4K1vpDn1C9xioQbxI/s1600/Stehekin+2-045.jpg"><br /></a> <br /> Lunch stop<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5I_i9STrZhyYhW__mIEYwO5aCF0p7Jcgj2kiXmtrvf4SoJl8XM3eiahW6a0uBOt_M2I9t6cHwowQtyhLfNTGPfX2WKGEhak2PPOR56IKpzn3oAhKUG8FiEeF8ndkVjKF5O6HkoQmzwTsc/s1600/Stehekin+2-313.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5I_i9STrZhyYhW__mIEYwO5aCF0p7Jcgj2kiXmtrvf4SoJl8XM3eiahW6a0uBOt_M2I9t6cHwowQtyhLfNTGPfX2WKGEhak2PPOR56IKpzn3oAhKUG8FiEeF8ndkVjKF5O6HkoQmzwTsc/s400/Stehekin+2-313.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513189202167102690" border="0" /></a> Switchbacks going down to river.....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCHSn2pN9iJNNK3XVfGjGSMV0VuUNfscbqLCNRcVNLNnVhSXmfBgcZxmqc7O_bdYk9zgM5uAs-JZMqTC96WmqioRebUGb_NCM6ysX5SoJ8vR4yQy140AT3kl_cOo5Vn38eJULb9HFb6a55/s1600/Stehekin+2-304.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCHSn2pN9iJNNK3XVfGjGSMV0VuUNfscbqLCNRcVNLNnVhSXmfBgcZxmqc7O_bdYk9zgM5uAs-JZMqTC96WmqioRebUGb_NCM6ysX5SoJ8vR4yQy140AT3kl_cOo5Vn38eJULb9HFb6a55/s400/Stehekin+2-304.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513188973327557538" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw425aDnl5Hsdtd8EVq99u6pmTF2I9_f0GDsZVsevHAkuMOEJY9OfG9C3TWugqJjYrEg8Mf1ll4-oLxEuDGVQ42F8KAWacSztpvVfbhCjrA7CIBp3x7ln_XPDumQc_lMIxRbE8Q6HRjfIw/s1600/Stehekin+2-305.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw425aDnl5Hsdtd8EVq99u6pmTF2I9_f0GDsZVsevHAkuMOEJY9OfG9C3TWugqJjYrEg8Mf1ll4-oLxEuDGVQ42F8KAWacSztpvVfbhCjrA7CIBp3x7ln_XPDumQc_lMIxRbE8Q6HRjfIw/s400/Stehekin+2-305.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513189100270805634" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />We encountered a few hikers, one with a dog and backpack that gave the mule kids some serious pause. Even Stormy wasn't too sure about these grotesquely misshapen humans and their dog. It took a bit of work on Tara's and Lacey's parts to get Stormy, Bert and Ernie convinced it was ok to walk by and turn your back on these "creatures".<br /><br />On the Stehekin side of the mountains we encountered a sow bear and her cub on the trail. We patiently waited while she grazed and finally ambled up the mountainside away from the trail and our attentive horses/mules. Ellen/Ganny, Lacey/Stormy, me/Max<br /><br />As we got closer to Stehekin, on a narrow, rocky trail we had to turn around go back out quite a ways and find a spot to get off the trail because we met another group of horse riders and they outnumbered us (rule of who has to turn around.....) It was difficult to make ourselves go back as we were definitely ready to get off our horses/mules!<br /><br />We did make it in for dinner that night. One thing that is great about the Stehekin Valley Ranch is all your meals are included with your lodging (tent cabin or cabin with "indoor" plumbing). Meals including wonderful baked goods from the Stehekin Valley Bakery. They make the most delicious fresh fruit/nut pies and breads. They have a regular menu and a special of the night. The night we arrived it was BBQ ribs/chicken, Sat night was prime rib and Sunday was baked chicken.<br /><br />After we unloaded our gear, settled the horses/mules in their pole corrals with some hay we headed to the main lodge for dinner and to chat with Sandy who took the boat up from Chelan to spend the weekend with us. Sandy is an old teaching friend of Tara's (old in that they have known each other for a long time) :)<br /><br />We spent the next two days resting our weary bodies and eating to nourish ourselves to get ready for the ride out on Monday. Sunday another friend, Erika, took the boat in from Chelan. She planned to hike out with us back to Rainy Pass.<br /><br />It was great having two days to enjoy the area of Stehekin. The Stehekin River is so pristine, we could look down from the bridge and see fish like we were looking through glass. Almost made me wish I had brought along a fishing pole.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5I_i9STrZhyYhW__mIEYwO5aCF0p7Jcgj2kiXmtrvf4SoJl8XM3eiahW6a0uBOt_M2I9t6cHwowQtyhLfNTGPfX2WKGEhak2PPOR56IKpzn3oAhKUG8FiEeF8ndkVjKF5O6HkoQmzwTsc/s1600/Stehekin+2-313.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioZyVqLwQkyaiQSpz094b8dnactIAy1h6H8MdRCHpTVE7x9-tWBE0RXg6Q-bI9Qm9fjCiGepUnkbGFCV2EBtjmvRPm7nQS66O0RuDGb-bG0ECsA1Hj9wpQ1iThlV6yaYhflcPSGcfxDpkh/s1600/Stehekin+2-276.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioZyVqLwQkyaiQSpz094b8dnactIAy1h6H8MdRCHpTVE7x9-tWBE0RXg6Q-bI9Qm9fjCiGepUnkbGFCV2EBtjmvRPm7nQS66O0RuDGb-bG0ECsA1Hj9wpQ1iThlV6yaYhflcPSGcfxDpkh/s400/Stehekin+2-276.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513188656669961746" border="0" /></a> <br /><br /><br /> Lacey and Ellen enjoying the sun on the riverbank.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtZJi48HVNvXI_p7R1KNtJGD7iixV05TXyu9FToiG5ct6GUKd9VoiK-n_tac75Qkhqp7rYkPkBiSYLnx7aAJrqGZdPApN9whD0SQ60nTiUvA70BB-zpx9Jy-n9IjmQpKpaZTlW_TnR1Tb/s1600/Stehekin+2-291.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtZJi48HVNvXI_p7R1KNtJGD7iixV05TXyu9FToiG5ct6GUKd9VoiK-n_tac75Qkhqp7rYkPkBiSYLnx7aAJrqGZdPApN9whD0SQ60nTiUvA70BB-zpx9Jy-n9IjmQpKpaZTlW_TnR1Tb/s400/Stehekin+2-291.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513188864016195538" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzW6PKZNBwEP88P6G0F0gQXSYkrBDoZhN6m2hKVdMuYmTCUmErXJU6Gpieectvkbpeqwk7sGluyauJK3MGpf4O6-MpYi_j9vOAE5GSrmQA1PvNsXl7oKkSZysg0FtTaPeLVj2eCH8bq9MB/s1600/Stehekin+2-288.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzW6PKZNBwEP88P6G0F0gQXSYkrBDoZhN6m2hKVdMuYmTCUmErXJU6Gpieectvkbpeqwk7sGluyauJK3MGpf4O6-MpYi_j9vOAE5GSrmQA1PvNsXl7oKkSZysg0FtTaPeLVj2eCH8bq9MB/s400/Stehekin+2-288.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513188760313486514" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw425aDnl5Hsdtd8EVq99u6pmTF2I9_f0GDsZVsevHAkuMOEJY9OfG9C3TWugqJjYrEg8Mf1ll4-oLxEuDGVQ42F8KAWacSztpvVfbhCjrA7CIBp3x7ln_XPDumQc_lMIxRbE8Q6HRjfIw/s1600/Stehekin+2-305.jpg"><br /></a><br />We took the bus into Stehekin town "proper" and waited for Erika to arrive while admiring the lake and taking a tour of the interpretive center.<br /><br /><br /> Looking towards Stehekin Valley Ranch from Lake Chelan. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xMFVA5dy4riQuBigGuBQjw3WAnSBBYrcOd-b_eLBBSrK4tKxJeImYgGvQspcSmX03jEXdVXNTmZvhxDakQBDqTVxl1F0L6GELZGtkHtbyWGHbWdvK-_ekiXDvOw1FLy69hLfhdigLiYO/s1600/Stehekin+2-271.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHN-qjOXt2cMrTKM9jTvKADCx2LCxM3mPWp-VUhhb-IzDpdvlt3CZeEaeXoSwtWeNK6V10kWFueawpWXdwGqveTXohSp5zHGgUdPRjgND6a_H86nbJHj6T_M18hTjWzOfstfMEVgpCd8bb/s400/Stehekin+2-273.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513188547350144354" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xMFVA5dy4riQuBigGuBQjw3WAnSBBYrcOd-b_eLBBSrK4tKxJeImYgGvQspcSmX03jEXdVXNTmZvhxDakQBDqTVxl1F0L6GELZGtkHtbyWGHbWdvK-_ekiXDvOw1FLy69hLfhdigLiYO/s1600/Stehekin+2-271.jpg"><br /></a>Heading out on Monday morning, now with the addition of Erika on foot, we pass Coon Lake on the way out of the Stehekin Valley.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtKMkknL9FUIAQ_f1SyI8Q01J0NJMPqNvCemv3txLPPQjyIh15XJ0C5D3lguHoP7VmdpgTgusyMCLLIegxFtihAbUJu5OcctFjfdgUHZ7nKhDSZZ9NfyqS__t-yn52oW5RWtAYUTs5XTop/s1600/Stehekin+2-094.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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All of the horses/mules were tired and pretty much done in, Tara took the two that had a few ounces of energy left in them, Ganny and Stormy, and headed back down the trail.<br /><br />As Ellen, Lacey and I sat in my truck with the heat going full blast we started really worrying about both Erika and Tara. We were just about to the point of going to where we could get phone reception and we saw the mule kids looking hard across the road and start to bray. We were VERY relieved to see them coming into the parking lot.<br /><br />Loading everyone up, Ellen, Lacey and Erika headed for home while Tara and I headed back to the Mazama Ranch House to spend the evening with the horses/mules. 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxuRAB1-nAi3P4tL0XqoLU9zsSPXwoDfdsfGDb2k60Y6SsnGbYr-g1gbg3OVfdkN60o91-0Z0jYzgCXtygf3kQKBy8ic1095nc3HvgVecFlJOM1vFIUX60xAlMTik_G4pXJRmffwCqueX2/s1600/Stehekin+2-323.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxuRAB1-nAi3P4tL0XqoLU9zsSPXwoDfdsfGDb2k60Y6SsnGbYr-g1gbg3OVfdkN60o91-0Z0jYzgCXtygf3kQKBy8ic1095nc3HvgVecFlJOM1vFIUX60xAlMTik_G4pXJRmffwCqueX2/s1600/Stehekin+2-323.jpg"><br /></a>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-36900938961734536002010-08-15T12:25:00.000-07:002010-08-15T13:08:37.445-07:00Wrensong East....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4To30tE6SNoGv7YJRvBb6hwmh5-Y_zrggWQvURFTrn9LhzdiizsSJeyOu04ILFR0_B8JqJ_4jxXeLuFlO4617qR8inW111Le0ZtJpFDi8JRqPkSksF6E2EziueYDYhm5gXhf-6biUHIR-/s1600/Wrensong+East-5.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigqe4HvL2Ty5XF99jwvLiEmPWz11G7JKbdchfKWGMs2gjr11aQCEzPxbWI-gFTiSNy9Lf2KN2PhrAcYOs14Xb59hvpNjyV6ttmOzRmPIDAYNgMD5hNFFUX9AQlJXC3ailsSuSrghhqXf2G/s1600/Wrensong+East-3.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv7vp9JZnZeYSni2L0DV9AdtOl-1K9UHoj32Y5bCjnOJ146NfRVD_elf2a6jvqI7HAkf-ZXER5c85zUcnGOuOYM9TVzAcWCeTN23rnaD9HMhsDJyyYb0g47XQOvV__v2DrulNW4mJ3_Kqg/s1600/Wrensong+East-8.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv7vp9JZnZeYSni2L0DV9AdtOl-1K9UHoj32Y5bCjnOJ146NfRVD_elf2a6jvqI7HAkf-ZXER5c85zUcnGOuOYM9TVzAcWCeTN23rnaD9HMhsDJyyYb0g47XQOvV__v2DrulNW4mJ3_Kqg/s400/Wrensong+East-8.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505727866772049298" border="0" /></a><br />Some of you already know of our latest purchase, and wanted to see pics. Some don't know yet that we have plans to move (hopefully in the near future).<br /><br />Guerdon and I bought 10 FLAT acres approx 7 miles East of where we live right now. It is bare land so it will be a definite work in progress. This is the gate going into the "estates" where our property is:<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoWeGez2ccjF4VOVvRQHygvBaAbgbnhJU2suSGuZFzFhIiA3voMbILn9ncPhs1iipShBDXoMkcZzrmFM6hPqgWwX3jEY403YxGZXrt1-g3TCFBTRLEYb5YJ_1j_vy9YnOnmqADOeDjMBJ/s1600/Wrensong+East-9.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJoWeGez2ccjF4VOVvRQHygvBaAbgbnhJU2suSGuZFzFhIiA3voMbILn9ncPhs1iipShBDXoMkcZzrmFM6hPqgWwX3jEY403YxGZXrt1-g3TCFBTRLEYb5YJ_1j_vy9YnOnmqADOeDjMBJ/s400/Wrensong+East-9.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505726458312003970" border="0" /></a><br /><br />It is fenced, with post and pole but other than that it is nothing but 10 acres of Scotch Broom, an invasive weed. There is a beautiful view of the mountains going into Stevens Pass, but unfortunately when I was taking these pics it was cloudy at the peaks. We hope to face our living room and back deck towards that view.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigqe4HvL2Ty5XF99jwvLiEmPWz11G7JKbdchfKWGMs2gjr11aQCEzPxbWI-gFTiSNy9Lf2KN2PhrAcYOs14Xb59hvpNjyV6ttmOzRmPIDAYNgMD5hNFFUX9AQlJXC3ailsSuSrghhqXf2G/s1600/Wrensong+East-3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigqe4HvL2Ty5XF99jwvLiEmPWz11G7JKbdchfKWGMs2gjr11aQCEzPxbWI-gFTiSNy9Lf2KN2PhrAcYOs14Xb59hvpNjyV6ttmOzRmPIDAYNgMD5hNFFUX9AQlJXC3ailsSuSrghhqXf2G/s400/Wrensong+East-3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505728099540113650" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgXe1lMzfxF48OBtQi9GGeviM02uxJ3tkLIdIZ528MV4be4MlPI_I_6FpZa_MRhF_GYkHDoIoSILgEKltmKnSTDAF6XfNlwXnt7YzaqKEB6liHNnOs9SJmkncG345wJ0G8S6VaDRbh_hS3/s1600/Wrensong+East-1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgXe1lMzfxF48OBtQi9GGeviM02uxJ3tkLIdIZ528MV4be4MlPI_I_6FpZa_MRhF_GYkHDoIoSILgEKltmKnSTDAF6XfNlwXnt7YzaqKEB6liHNnOs9SJmkncG345wJ0G8S6VaDRbh_hS3/s400/Wrensong+East-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505724968899991538" border="0" /></a><br />First step will be to eradicate the Scotch Broom. I had a <a href="http://snohomishcd.org/">Snohomish Conservation District </a>certified Farm Planner, Bobbi Lindemulder, come out to discuss the property. She is going to help me with a <a href="http://snohomishcd.org/horses-stables/What%20is%20a%20Farm%20Plan_finalx.pdf">farm plan</a>. After the Scotch Broom is taken care of they will fly over and take a pic to get a good idea of the "lay of the land".<br /><br />I'll try and include each step we do on the property, maybe it will be helpful to others developing acreage. I want it to be a sustainable farm and we are hoping to get mostly if not completely off the grid. We're looking into solar, and geothermal for heating and power etc. Also, hope to put in a russian type fireplace. We will probably be living in the barn for awhile as that will be the first thing that goes up.<br />More shots of the property:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHvsSZVZ7FWGbWLv4jRHSsO5HtqheGh05doCX2SPV6LeA_8hbWhgfA2gvs8PZOvw5dIkQ45BwHYWbS37Bd2qgwIW9mPH7xpanCpiv8UyPEBiztEjjX4w7xuO5ePAHGLiW2TJ7bakVoRUlh/s1600/Wrensong+East-6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHvsSZVZ7FWGbWLv4jRHSsO5HtqheGh05doCX2SPV6LeA_8hbWhgfA2gvs8PZOvw5dIkQ45BwHYWbS37Bd2qgwIW9mPH7xpanCpiv8UyPEBiztEjjX4w7xuO5ePAHGLiW2TJ7bakVoRUlh/s400/Wrensong+East-6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505726742729821186" border="0" /></a>Looking north, there is an enormous barn and riding arena on the property north of ours, beyond that is a home and then the river. <br /><br />This next shot is our only close neighbor, they are across the street from our place and have lots of nice horses. :) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_jSNegsY6zPNgPvojeDoA4EdlsoirbM8JJ7WNwEzpnxlNcXtObvQvI8VgEnYHyv0nTSkuhpQL4iFPuSHr61RXddlx05g1aYpvujGN1C9SZ_4K4_iLtxGq-F60wYIH_xioWLMoD1q8h_sc/s1600/Wrensong+East-5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_jSNegsY6zPNgPvojeDoA4EdlsoirbM8JJ7WNwEzpnxlNcXtObvQvI8VgEnYHyv0nTSkuhpQL4iFPuSHr61RXddlx05g1aYpvujGN1C9SZ_4K4_iLtxGq-F60wYIH_xioWLMoD1q8h_sc/s400/Wrensong+East-5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505725962336426050" border="0" /></a>There is a great trailhead just down the street, you can ride forever (well, almost) I hear you can ride all the way over to E. WA and I'm sure you can pick up the Pacific Coast Trail along the way somewhere.<br /><br />Here is a sustainable farming course that Bobbi told me about that I hope to get signed up for:<br /><br /><div> <div> <div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Sustainable Small Farming and Ranching</b></span></div></div></div> <div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center">For more information please visit <b><a href="http://www.cultivatingsuccess.org/" target="_blank">www.cultivatingsuccess.org</a></b></div> <div> <div> <div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"> or call/email Sarita Schaffer 206-914-7948 <a href="mailto:sschaffer@wsu.edu" target="_blank">sschaffer@wsu.edu</a></div> <div style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Course Dates/Times for Fall 2010</u></b> Wednesday Evenings, 6-9 pm, Sept 8 – Nov 24 </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Cost</u></b> $250 per person or farm couple/family </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Location</u></b> Classes will be held at the WSU NW Research and Extension Center on Memorial Hwy (SR 536) in Mount Vernon. Field trips may include farms in Snohomish, Skagit and/or Whatcom County.</div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Course Format</u></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal">Classes consist of presentations and activities led by local farmers, WSU graduate student Researchers and local agricultural professionals. Participants will meet as a class once a week on Wednesday evenings. Two farm field trip days are included, scheduled on weekends. Instruction is bilingual (English with simultaneous Spanish translation & occasionally Spanish with simultaneous English translation)</div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Course Objectives</u></b></div> <div>1)<span style="font-size:7pt;"> </span> to gain knowledge of the practical aspects of sustainable small acreage production systems for a wide variety of enterprises</div> <div>2)<span style="font-size:7pt;"> </span>practice assessing the feasibility of developing a small acreage farming enterprise, including how to: evaluate personal and family goals, evaluate land and personal resources, develop a farm plan, and research marketing, regulations, and community resources.</div> <div>3)<span style="font-size:7pt;"> </span>experience the challenges and opportunities faced by small acreage farmers, preparing them for farming and/or technical, advisory, and agricultural educational positions.</div> <div class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Sample Course Modules*</u></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;">*Weekly course modules vary slightly from year to year, depending on participant interest and guest speaker/farmer availability. The following overview from last year is intended to provide a general idea of the topics covered. Modules are not necessarily presented in the order below.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b> </b></span></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 1: Starting with Whole Farm Sustainability in Mind </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Understanding “sustainability” and “whole farm” concepts</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Applications of sustainability and whole farm concepts on the farm </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 2: Successful Whole Farm Planning </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Applying the “Whole Farm” concepts to develop a farm plan </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Whole farm planning tools </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Assessing personal (and family) interests, skills, and values </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;"> Developing your whole farm goals</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 3: Evaluating Your Whole Farm Resources </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Introduction to the whole farm plan layout </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Resource inventory and assessment </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Mapping the farm property</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 4: Direct Marketing Strategies </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;"> Exploring methods to market direct to consumers</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 5: Enterprise Assessment </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Enterprise ideas for small acreage farms/ranches</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Production requirements and feasibility of enterprise </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 6: Evaluating your Market </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Consumer and market trends </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Researching the market and customer base</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 7: Sustainable Crop Production</b></span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Implementing farming practices that promote sustainability</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Growing organic </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 8: Ecological Soil Management</b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Soil characteristics important to plant growth</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Building healthy Soils</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Soil testing</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 9: Integrated Pest and Weed Management</b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;"> Basics of Integrated Pest Mangement</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Ecological weed management</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 10: Sustainable Livestock/Poultry Systems*</b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Sustainable animal production </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Grazing management on small acreages</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 11: Facilities and Equipment </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Selecting Appropriate Equipment </span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Irrigation Systems for small acreage farming</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Meeting the building and fencing requirements</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Renewable Energy Resources on the Farm</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 12: Assessing the Potential for Profit </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">The basics of farm economics</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Enterprise budgets as decision making tools</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Module 13: Enhancing Success of Your Whole Farm Plan </b></span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;"> Tools for tracking success</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Assessing Sustainability</span></div> <div><span style=";font-family:Symbol;font-size:100%;" >·</span><span style="font-size:100%;"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;">Proactively addressing legal liability issues <br /></span></span><br />As we go along I welcome any suggestions and helpful hints people can offer! This will be where we retire to and live out our lives so I would like to make it as smoothly functioning as possible.<br /></div></div></div></div>Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-84393356988476544542010-07-06T17:18:00.000-07:002010-07-06T17:52:21.350-07:00I'm a sucker....what can I say.....For a sweet, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">drooly</span> face :) (click to <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">bigify</span>)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH5LlNbTH3MjLDagu5rzJerBGQNwweH8yvMAL609svw7D8EfjqBog9iNSpzM0tAN63FzDE088RTI7UKxosgQK5qnKai9Lp94O00XXrxOJ_daU7mQ1QN09SiCv9OFfrDcaVu6_f3tOQDD5b/s1600/D+%26+S-22.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH5LlNbTH3MjLDagu5rzJerBGQNwweH8yvMAL609svw7D8EfjqBog9iNSpzM0tAN63FzDE088RTI7UKxosgQK5qnKai9Lp94O00XXrxOJ_daU7mQ1QN09SiCv9OFfrDcaVu6_f3tOQDD5b/s400/D+%26+S-22.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490954790326256834" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />A friend of mine who does dog rescue, as well as training, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">texted</span> me about whether I would be interested in fostering a <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">ASD</span>/<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">Kangal</span> cross pup, neutered, up to date on his shots that had been pulled from a local humane society...."Sure!" says I, what is the harm in that....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirm1D6__Z0AOuQwtmjaZ-RjVH6hgHRGGbFa6sFG4tkMgxGtx6D71C5dWDKNsuUGaDpI_PdxpwYhXQdGBRltKGBW6xh7ncDLG2RVlIE5HHsqTWaRvZOE4cgkub4e0fShTiErhuy_haJSJZL/s1600/D+%26+S-08.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirm1D6__Z0AOuQwtmjaZ-RjVH6hgHRGGbFa6sFG4tkMgxGtx6D71C5dWDKNsuUGaDpI_PdxpwYhXQdGBRltKGBW6xh7ncDLG2RVlIE5HHsqTWaRvZOE4cgkub4e0fShTiErhuy_haJSJZL/s400/D+%26+S-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490953537978983762" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Not even two days later I was thinking of my guardian dogs as a team, the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Degerli</span> and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">Suti</span> show! Watch out mountain lions and coyotes you may have met your match!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCYlNZJWSGfvsleEbCjT9BiGLP5T-jkc7DfO_18oy_-kcwAoIi2vd4zHZtFvI84mMpXsRq3h5Jxq4rlQDR_fuaGmQ1Qr8hC9DDjCnTUZ7CiZxnTjmAiida3j55C-ngtNsuYd4rOMnVXM25/s1600/D+%26+S-01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCYlNZJWSGfvsleEbCjT9BiGLP5T-jkc7DfO_18oy_-kcwAoIi2vd4zHZtFvI84mMpXsRq3h5Jxq4rlQDR_fuaGmQ1Qr8hC9DDjCnTUZ7CiZxnTjmAiida3j55C-ngtNsuYd4rOMnVXM25/s400/D+%26+S-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490952972620641570" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvBwU7u6ieOkCyGQKglrH63M9Gs-3GZl5CEmpu0RyuRuueCqwj37o7tw5Tu76YlrYrQm_3HImu-FfMKH8wISS6B4n4tm6aZRNZd3-Ym4TLGggeuIlVK8n_N9ngzuiQcqNy0nRguyRUCAkg/s1600/D+%26+S-07.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguA6cl1p9Zv_GTr8Qoy9NaFFmUMmxspoUGzNTMBUGIhHWWHPlAkrBRwcfEJWS4ZftRIzu_MYnz0OihRsyE5Z6YS0XRzJUAV70rMbKp2fJULmMIhHamBMZkfrvLu2nu2q_ypPC2C95Dsd0J/s400/D+%26+S-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490953968822436450" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLPwuNb3ZuMIua7TrF-xF8nHrpmoJ5zk8fXw6qNXpVLLEuT17Z8UwABWrcgpZcnDmNHzrsPKrfiMICQihVzFX5gYXr3mm7kHmxR-LvzAFExamWXz_iOGDP_U2O3XEQb0XBu8V_FP5ziyYK/s1600/D+%26+S-12.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLPwuNb3ZuMIua7TrF-xF8nHrpmoJ5zk8fXw6qNXpVLLEuT17Z8UwABWrcgpZcnDmNHzrsPKrfiMICQihVzFX5gYXr3mm7kHmxR-LvzAFExamWXz_iOGDP_U2O3XEQb0XBu8V_FP5ziyYK/s400/D+%26+S-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490953879403774994" border="0" /></a><br />Yes that is a leaf that <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">Degerli</span> has in her mouth....:)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUTUi_PdWc3JNiycsvSkwfGFcb6fpUpx3Ld6-TokjsQnfq9u5TePjMNXk4HrT3WlDOazkp1_z1IuVR2tbuSRE2Za_ot-jE0AR-_00zRAKO0CxkCsTBMhTVYLPzboZoHHgCIMe-FdccEyfM/s1600/D+%26+S-09.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUTUi_PdWc3JNiycsvSkwfGFcb6fpUpx3Ld6-TokjsQnfq9u5TePjMNXk4HrT3WlDOazkp1_z1IuVR2tbuSRE2Za_ot-jE0AR-_00zRAKO0CxkCsTBMhTVYLPzboZoHHgCIMe-FdccEyfM/s400/D+%26+S-09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490953634480429042" border="0" /></a><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">Degerli</span> and Dulcie seem to have a special connection which makes it hard to face the fact that Dulcie will be going to a new home soon. We have the sweet itch under control, but now she has allergies to the molds/pollens/etc. that we have here on the west side of the Cascades, that will keep her from being ridden as I had hoped. Not to mention it making it hard for her to breathe without medicinal help. :(<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-aqfu1QeyfOm-MtimF3k6FoEkKjIWTRUUOEDnOI88otJAbLNXN8X-ggXFqfIoLG3i595qk68cegIpKI69LWp2l4jAM9y_Ng-ZoC0v00xXepMwWOKfE1zwHKExOsYCLWTdsoRJE8_eYXzH/s1600/D+%26+S-17.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-aqfu1QeyfOm-MtimF3k6FoEkKjIWTRUUOEDnOI88otJAbLNXN8X-ggXFqfIoLG3i595qk68cegIpKI69LWp2l4jAM9y_Ng-ZoC0v00xXepMwWOKfE1zwHKExOsYCLWTdsoRJE8_eYXzH/s400/D+%26+S-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490954293120903458" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOrlXVG5m8DEGmfZGA4KkeBHi95NF1uJoWtGC_VhWeC_iBeN0QZqCypCjRnIYEtlmnYcVOpy-K-qTv7HdGvlW-tNL5uH1NcSism7aRCHNFPO-qLpyhzolVjXbwDB6Ny-J1Mfe6HBbiiaXK/s1600/D+%26+S-16.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkfS4uX_Noz8xPzP0FsOrXMVeeinejYB1NJUOscsOKA7GAH0_ROpIw8mtdTu9ccB5U53qalHP6VPFEi78IPrRHwfFUsfhfA6h0RBgSJm5sk2JCaiftekRGlJwy2RhmkCYSV-u2xpIivZKk/s400/Random+Goat+Shots-03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490234482371390226" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu2i11jJ5qLz5lIFLjHhPGnIVA0EaKqD2VVIYNgCl4v-I81sMteHwvn-PWtbrUBYWkZHsFaSwD1x8KN-CBfXPbbR7iqclrTvGgtw3dhnMa0n69JIx5XmOP0ww0LDWlV3d78G9uOCHG5TRc/s1600/Random+Goat+Shots-22.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu2i11jJ5qLz5lIFLjHhPGnIVA0EaKqD2VVIYNgCl4v-I81sMteHwvn-PWtbrUBYWkZHsFaSwD1x8KN-CBfXPbbR7iqclrTvGgtw3dhnMa0n69JIx5XmOP0ww0LDWlV3d78G9uOCHG5TRc/s400/Random+Goat+Shots-22.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490236154971413714" border="0" /></a>The EndGone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-17563899373876259132010-06-27T09:03:00.000-07:002010-06-27T09:08:28.050-07:00The 102nd Use of a Mud Room Utility Sink.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9eDHTNJwjs4DB3ZxuNgeKvkeSO-1T8JSMAiPMidK2YxYvsX2xb5KQJZFdmpnfirQblghvB3gHcAzuYdamQ_rIP14ntWVtBhegw2zbZYpmvvWW5Hqg25QakX0MqPHqjAfgmHR3EbS-QD8r/s1600/DSC_0007.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9eDHTNJwjs4DB3ZxuNgeKvkeSO-1T8JSMAiPMidK2YxYvsX2xb5KQJZFdmpnfirQblghvB3gHcAzuYdamQ_rIP14ntWVtBhegw2zbZYpmvvWW5Hqg25QakX0MqPHqjAfgmHR3EbS-QD8r/s400/DSC_0007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487485339326815778" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Raising baby California quail :) Lophortyx Californicus<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDhv9G-nPa2tVj1oAVYXESVOmEWKyxveUcAy_mCTH90tU1VgPXG14pXtlRqRE7zlN3qFbHn5Y_idFJHrf-vIvGKk7lKor5dfiVABf1XlMiT1gQn_z4SPCXwkYCeYrA8EVO-jjUxQGUx6MA/s1600/DSC_0005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDhv9G-nPa2tVj1oAVYXESVOmEWKyxveUcAy_mCTH90tU1VgPXG14pXtlRqRE7zlN3qFbHn5Y_idFJHrf-vIvGKk7lKor5dfiVABf1XlMiT1gQn_z4SPCXwkYCeYrA8EVO-jjUxQGUx6MA/s400/DSC_0005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487485116452398434" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Here is a great link on all kinds of info on these great little quail (I have been a fan since a child in the California desert)<a href="http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/California_Quail/lifehistory"> http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/California_Quail/lifehistory</a> This is a website that I have bookmarked because it has all kind of information on any bird I want to know about....and I love their "cool facts" .Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4657773043863858033.post-47438650964366240412010-06-25T18:49:00.000-07:002010-06-25T18:58:51.781-07:00Frankenstein's Family<span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"> Frankenstein</span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0EO2ijTRy5sNpmJcvUSabzVnPnAjaqbqlwEU3TK09K_U4vYsRJ6Qyf_L_TNlgjLIrqtKeruzW8vjaFqmwq6A9U0eOY7lUnyrKdsD6mRmmCvIvh1fMORNk-2G8Bi1SPo9vIJFiUqXhiRJM/s1600/frankenstein.jpeg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVgN3pAYbkEHWVKyWfiIMnjQtgnaT-wwqwRgW-s6WuFZwLX3ypPyVuxGFgEXjZEVwG04lU-Hc76I728W33NcDPL3e3_XHAEUvUXQFbuH8t4tML4TWzYPWrb8NbWVJt5daUdHPeoc5dqwd7/s400/frankenstein's+kid.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486894183072504530" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"> Frankenstein's dog (Frankenweenie)</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzgXT20ruvS8H3S4aWYoR3wI68afm6ADNszWtHbMshgXXrgrFxLS34m2b8AVdwfuv8m2en1_E64rhhN1G3HIXMVdQx77Eqz90tOVhZx5phj09MaPzIZlrTRmR30Aa1oGwfXIS-YGeAdDnw/s1600/frankenweenie.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 209px; height: 250px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzgXT20ruvS8H3S4aWYoR3wI68afm6ADNszWtHbMshgXXrgrFxLS34m2b8AVdwfuv8m2en1_E64rhhN1G3HIXMVdQx77Eqz90tOVhZx5phj09MaPzIZlrTRmR30Aa1oGwfXIS-YGeAdDnw/s400/frankenweenie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486894329039239426" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"> Frankenstein's cat*</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ZWopkxQ2v2yNJF_TpT4TrL1TXLZSkQl49ELz9hX7Pu_Lk5l4BOjVlYM2R6HFKevACVuKh5WAHd7t_NXvZ3yNVhxRTiRpEOqCJix-81wFK-_BkV0JwhPIPWPvDtFMWLqKMuDM6PNJUCu1/s1600/frankenstein's+cat-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw4m0dc7wRVGbyh6AbxizzIJf4ROVpTFi4J46_NTjrTAsOuZXt8fOSVkFEI1DfCnFMZ_2uDkzF6mkjCdKwklKL69Uj3I0AyrvenuYi5DwMb6MKkIyR-6ewKAvHWJ-wOiNniATvjlWpcvbp/s400/Sunny+June+day-09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482375401804056258" border="0" /></a>Hi, my name is Violet, and I now live at Wrensong Farm. Two doelings, Daisy and Roca, made the journey from Elfin Acres in Creswell (which is south of Eugene, OR) to Wrensong last weekend in some dog crates in the back of a truck. It wasn't fun at all, it was a long drive and was raining the whole way. At least we were able to stay pretty dry because as most of you probably know we goats do NOT like the rain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdFifd9FoEvZotb6ueXnMeclx_iSJFQDOwQP4sRoXajluJffdbskfhm7X2eK04WeZcIm1XnKUyVEGA4yr5jFqqw1N7bs2qiXCtsubC8wEs-6ScplSUsd0PO9e3eVugS9MySo-n71_2TClS/s1600/Sunny+June+day-16.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdFifd9FoEvZotb6ueXnMeclx_iSJFQDOwQP4sRoXajluJffdbskfhm7X2eK04WeZcIm1XnKUyVEGA4yr5jFqqw1N7bs2qiXCtsubC8wEs-6ScplSUsd0PO9e3eVugS9MySo-n71_2TClS/s400/Sunny+June+day-16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482376145607354450" border="0" /></a>I am a big girl, a first freshener, and a princess...so I guess I'll make the introductions.....over there....the buckskin girl is Roca, and the spotted girl is Daisy....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1TsyXA7VRSZV8fRO6vryon2gTRRgMjTw3o1Df4Zogit_V65MFdSUecSEBDb9Nwf8aP-mkLiF_i8urVVURR5hQN6YQRDOz6kfk7xD3h4ANE4rR71XrtuSNRwhYXMn-SdacxsFBosY7ikuz/s1600/Sunny+June+day-22.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnjEWPDe51NOdGzDh_Z1u1X-AJOm4dHizxIbf-lNQ3Lqg9bxQgmY6E6nEmYeme4WQ6fFlbLQK2wnInWmWeP9uQNLLleAblHwMK4nEUsxImgqeR6tS_thMcrYFZ46njf2wqOHNZbFcQF4KK/s400/Sunny+June+day-26.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482377030305675474" border="0" /></a>And over there, is little Opal. She just recently joined our herd from Schoonover Farms.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyBYX8QcO4uS0-XjtpEMvE9uW75obuOH4m28J-22OOXEQpQwH_36VsDoBokPvXddrP8sppwh9tjRt3q1qGs8ReBTTPpeB-lrspfdWm3G-eudpDYwcqsw5baQvt1SBUoe33fM-6owieMiW7/s1600/Sunny+June+day-05.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyBYX8QcO4uS0-XjtpEMvE9uW75obuOH4m28J-22OOXEQpQwH_36VsDoBokPvXddrP8sppwh9tjRt3q1qGs8ReBTTPpeB-lrspfdWm3G-eudpDYwcqsw5baQvt1SBUoe33fM-6owieMiW7/s400/Sunny+June+day-05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482374998004907858" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj4htJ9yVy9HII6vVpn-Ml25yl_bYi5k0MckLiMyJzRrMVIEtilBWBrHPm8gtm47pOZKE-rRZovTDqWIBhxOrAwZqDhpHwmsd5RDuWj5ZnOcXNsodvC_RSAM9ny0HP627l8l0hUke_lI_V/s1600/Sunny+June+day-17.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj4htJ9yVy9HII6vVpn-Ml25yl_bYi5k0MckLiMyJzRrMVIEtilBWBrHPm8gtm47pOZKE-rRZovTDqWIBhxOrAwZqDhpHwmsd5RDuWj5ZnOcXNsodvC_RSAM9ny0HP627l8l0hUke_lI_V/s400/Sunny+June+day-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482376223434476002" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvqfrCZSe_vbnxSQrWirwptJ9gH0yURQt98BUSs0okXqG9PC4779f0oXAcKAY-n6vziG8a57AfaMePGqu0P2TYuiXUVmlhtSCG1wSfkz2cL6VRlWKF5ln2-YWiWeC-oMcwVnnENUimal3/s1600/Sunny+June+day-14.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvqfrCZSe_vbnxSQrWirwptJ9gH0yURQt98BUSs0okXqG9PC4779f0oXAcKAY-n6vziG8a57AfaMePGqu0P2TYuiXUVmlhtSCG1wSfkz2cL6VRlWKF5ln2-YWiWeC-oMcwVnnENUimal3/s400/Sunny+June+day-14.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482375968941101730" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKZtoIGn16wl1LNwgmiztQIaCMj7vXkpiDL0FuU5LdKGiS_-fYFW-auPSrljNcSjlruRJZ3xX3RUp-51HBE_3F679vu537hBDuUnPz4UDR9k8b5rRxR8ZDbBXSOGCpx4AQb0E7GFPJEDlp/s1600/Sunny+June+day-13.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKZtoIGn16wl1LNwgmiztQIaCMj7vXkpiDL0FuU5LdKGiS_-fYFW-auPSrljNcSjlruRJZ3xX3RUp-51HBE_3F679vu537hBDuUnPz4UDR9k8b5rRxR8ZDbBXSOGCpx4AQb0E7GFPJEDlp/s400/Sunny+June+day-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482375876284505730" border="0" /></a>We have a good size paddock that we have to stay in for now.......<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqxW7gCG0SLuwjDm9xCSZ3I2m66gj_tyeBG5eIDRJs0tGh-QAKPXOsbkvIiAyYzafEYkG5g8phqw06IvU2D8rlEBijePsqo0D3Oi0xv0veJ2zMpEjibaom8Z9vb-DIhwLMG1JlNvZqv4E/s1600/Sunny+June+day-25.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqxW7gCG0SLuwjDm9xCSZ3I2m66gj_tyeBG5eIDRJs0tGh-QAKPXOsbkvIiAyYzafEYkG5g8phqw06IvU2D8rlEBijePsqo0D3Oi0xv0veJ2zMpEjibaom8Z9vb-DIhwLMG1JlNvZqv4E/s400/Sunny+June+day-25.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482376936990656402" border="0" /></a>Because someone else that came to live with us is an Anatolian guardian dog, name Degerli (pronounced DARE lee) which means most valuable....well I'm here to tell you she is not near as valuable as say....a peanut..or some raisins (at least as far as I am concerned!).<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTN8BQHoH57RTqrysHl1Ta4eYVWOklfNXkp4yDbyha4LltF5sogvGSkjpJ4J9GIx-sDkGrGm6V5jinqAIov3RI8xTZYSGetkPXBoxgPtyKA6NKvpohkVHJ6izSkbn63h04nN4OOLpP2-0C/s1600/Sunny+June+day-01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTN8BQHoH57RTqrysHl1Ta4eYVWOklfNXkp4yDbyha4LltF5sogvGSkjpJ4J9GIx-sDkGrGm6V5jinqAIov3RI8xTZYSGetkPXBoxgPtyKA6NKvpohkVHJ6izSkbn63h04nN4OOLpP2-0C/s400/Sunny+June+day-01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482369449007711666" border="0" /></a>Anyway, Degerli is only 9 months old so she can't be trusted with us right now, so she has the whole rest of the pastures to wander while we are stuck in this paddock.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6I7Xj5sh9p3ds2gtR-tYZr0-wnwJvmmEQJWNxPJQVSntrqoz8V_EClFc1rFxZx9JTCdcjPvFeam1OD3t2Oh0hDY3ipYUpgqabcd4WWystO_F061UC_2isoUgsJ0JCY11k_6vedQpLulIQ/s1600/Sunny+June+day-02.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6I7Xj5sh9p3ds2gtR-tYZr0-wnwJvmmEQJWNxPJQVSntrqoz8V_EClFc1rFxZx9JTCdcjPvFeam1OD3t2Oh0hDY3ipYUpgqabcd4WWystO_F061UC_2isoUgsJ0JCY11k_6vedQpLulIQ/s400/Sunny+June+day-02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482370925856209762" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiMZwRABkbnwdgYI7oT69C2Ro7DW7diTN7Gw0R063w2Wd9JGcBK29WeJ5k636naozA-sK0z-sevNzp7OMy1HNC8jcf8185NEPBjs1W6Usy0ZaAcDfFT8rZq9mIX2SbBTEx5xuTquTy-tf4/s1600/Sunny+June+day-04.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiMZwRABkbnwdgYI7oT69C2Ro7DW7diTN7Gw0R063w2Wd9JGcBK29WeJ5k636naozA-sK0z-sevNzp7OMy1HNC8jcf8185NEPBjs1W6Usy0ZaAcDfFT8rZq9mIX2SbBTEx5xuTquTy-tf4/s400/Sunny+June+day-04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482374922137072594" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTPDib2w57IBCCTt0db_XvwM7TgVwd2zAzo9RAsw7W2DgHEfO_ilmT48TIAdNkiv-4VlXu0rAwI8uui_8so1HFMpeYIvptt6ItTnKzLE3cPmoeTwsDzXJbmDBsf_RI0N5ja9Qi9rnupnso/s1600/Sunny+June+day-23.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTPDib2w57IBCCTt0db_XvwM7TgVwd2zAzo9RAsw7W2DgHEfO_ilmT48TIAdNkiv-4VlXu0rAwI8uui_8so1HFMpeYIvptt6ItTnKzLE3cPmoeTwsDzXJbmDBsf_RI0N5ja9Qi9rnupnso/s400/Sunny+June+day-23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482376751481453234" border="0" /></a>See you next time.....Violet<br /><br /><br />Special thanks to Marybeth Bullington of Elfin Acres Nigerians and Shady Oaks Shetlands, Donna Schoonover of <a href="http://schoonoverfarm.wordpress.com/">Schoonover Farm</a> .Gone2theDawgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138393137324890048noreply@blogger.com13