Funny Faces

Just for amuse­ment val­ue. This is what life looks like around here in the spring. Click on the pho­to to embiggen. Real­ly, it’s worth it. I’ll wait… And here he is look­ing a lit­tle less goony.

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Garden Report

Hap­py Moth­er’s Day week­end. Gar­den­ing sea­son now begins in earnest in Puge­topo­lis. We did our part to add to the may­hem. Begin­ning with some addi­tions to the kitchen gar­den. A cou­ple of ser­ra­no chiles, four basils and an even dozen … 

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Barn Swallows are Back

Each sum­mer we have sev­er­al nests of barn swal­lows. Late last week I watched the first of the barn swal­lows fly across the pas­ture. This morn­ing I had the first evi­dence that house­keep­ing has start­ed. One of the oldest/biggest nests … 

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