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Happy Valentine’s Day!
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February 15, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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Seahawks Championship Celebration
Monday morning after the Super Bowl, I noticed this posted by KING 5 and thought it was funny. This map for the parade route was also posted. But then on KING 5 morning newscast they suddenly showe…
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February 12, 2026 at 4:48 AM
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Burniversary and Roscoe Gotcha Day
Tuesday we went to Bellingham to get a new battery for my phone and try to get my laptop fixed.  I was able to get the battery, but my laptop is toast.  It is sad as I did a lot of work including t…
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February 6, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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End of January Farm, Foods and Liam
It was still sunny and cold last weekend, and I am still admiring the colors on our peacock. Ryeleigh is not a huge fan of cold weather so spent some time look out the window, hoping to spot a rabb…
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February 2, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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Frosty Days
We have had a stretch of cold weather, the first this season.  The beagle is hanging out inside even more than usual. I have a new rooster friend.  He likes to greet me in the feed shed each mornin…
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January 24, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Mid-January Farm
The sheep and goats have pretty much decimated our Christmas tree.  Priscilla is still nibbling on it. Last Sunday I was able to work on my sheep tribute scarf while watching football which is just…
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January 18, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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Wassail
We went to the inaugural Wassail at Anderson School in Bothell this weekend.  Here are the three apple trees they brought in for the celebration. There were a variety of ciders represented so we sa…
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January 12, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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January Sadness
It has been a little rough around here recently.  I keep thinking things like I need to get Steve in for lunch or I need to be careful getting out of bed in the morning and not step on Steve.  So i…
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January 8, 2026 at 3:58 AM
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Fidalgo
Our alpaca, Fidalgo, died yesterday. We had him only 15 months, but I really loved having him. He hung out with 4 of our sheep, but Priscilla was his favorite. He will be missed.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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Tom’s Birthday and Family Trip to the Cabin
Tom, Ryeleigh and I went to my dad’s cabin and met up with dad, Russ, Jay and the grandkids on New Year’s Day. We were able to enjoy the new cabin, the snow, dog walks, snowmobiling and a Seahawks …
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January 4, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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Steve 2014? – 2025
Steve died today. He was doing great until yesterday when he decreased his eating. But early this morning got up suddenly and peed/ pooped all over then couldn’t stand up. We took him t…
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December 31, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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My Christmas
The weather continues to be atrocious.  Here it is on Monday night.  We managed to get the presents all wrapped and under the tree by Tuesday evening.  The tree looked pretty and pea…
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December 26, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Merry Christmas!
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December 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Dismal December Week
The area’s rivers’ flood waters are receding, but the weather remains atrocious.  This is the rain during chores on Tuesday. That afternoon we did some Christmas shopping in downtown Mo…
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December 22, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Weekend After the Flooding and Mary Bridget Meehan (1964-1982)
This photo is from Friday afternoon with the clouds on the hillside near us. Saturday morning there was pink in the sunrise behind the Christmas tree. But it was actually a nice day.  The plan had …
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December 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Flooding
As you may have heard, Washington State has been experiencing severe rain and flooding.  And our county has been severely affected.  On Tuesday just before lunch, we had almost 1 1/2 inches per Gra…
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December 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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December Happenings
Christmas preparations are happening.  I have the outdoor lights up, and the Christmas tree is decorated too (minus Tom’s Mopar ornaments which he hasn’t put up yet for some unknown rea…
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December 10, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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Ryeleigh’s Fifth Birthday and Steve’s Homecoming
We got a chicken breast for her birthday treat.  And sang happy birthday to her.  She seems interested. She enjoyed her birthday treat.  Steve came home this afternoon after his surgery yesterday m…
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December 5, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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Farm News Especially About Steve
Lots of news from the farm.  Steve’s news is at the bottom of this post. On November 22, we had to get bread from Franz Bakery Outlet for our animals.  It was short notice so we decided to go…
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December 3, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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2026 Calendars
I just finished making (online) my calendars for next year.  Here are the links for the calendars and also the photos I chose. Animal calendar     Farm Calendar
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December 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Trip to Dad’s Cabin
It is no longer a euphemism to go to the cabin as it has been since 2014 when his prior cabin burned down.  Now we have a new cabin to go to, and it is amazing!  Here is the damaged Bullfrog bridge…
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November 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Poultry Butchering and Other Farm News
I have been feeding some pumpkins to the poultry.  Here is what they can do in an hour’s time.  Impressive. I did post this on facebook but not here.  Monday was our 24th Dateiversary.  Our f…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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Veterans Day
On this Veterans Day, I wanted to remember my relatives that have been war veterans.  Of course, first and foremost, is my step-father Al who served as an Army photographer in the Vietnam War. Then…
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November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Our November Week
On Tuesday, this bobcat was stalking our place. After work on Wednesday I stopped at our post office to pick up mail.  I love our post office, and it was reinforced when someone put out free apples…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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Our First Few Days of November
Sunday was William’s 11th birthday.  It was relatively low-key.  We had a nice gathering at his home and then went rollerskating.  Here is William and Tom on the rink. We continue to feed app…
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November 4, 2025 at 4:22 AM