At Shelburne Farms, this pile of pigs kept reforming itself over and over. Some of the pics are blurry, but the formation was too good to resist posting.
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Pig pile
Posted in nature, random blab on June 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Coyotes in the yard
Posted in nature on May 19, 2009 | 6 Comments »
We’ve seen two coyotes hunting in the field south of the house quite a bit lately. This morning they were hunting along the west row of hedge trees, where many pack rats live among the tree roots. Then they got interested in the area around the woodpile, where Buster has also been after something – [...]
After the storm
Posted in nature, random blab, tagged geese, hedge trees, ice storm on March 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday we had an ice storm. The wind was mild and today is sunny and warm, so this storm wasn’t the crippling kind we sometimes get. A and Buster and I walked down to the pond around mid-morning, as everything was dripping off. I took pictures of the ice-covered trees, and then [...]
March in Kansas
Posted in nature on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re having a wild windstorm today. It was pretty bad when I went to Kansas City this morning, and worse now that I’m home. Pieces of the roof are flapping around, ripping off and flying into the yard.
Right now it’s gusting up to 45mph and expected to get worse, with possible rain and hail tonight. [...]