My good friends, Bonnie and Kim, made this little video to commemorate their visit to the goat ranch last weekend. I especially like how the soundtrack makes Bodega look so exotic!
Enjoy!
PS – Where did the weekend go?!!
We’ve gotten so much rain over the past week…and there’s probably much more to come. It certainly adds to the challenge of living here.
The storm last Wednesday morning was probably the most exciting. I woke up a little before 5am…Scout had stomped his way up the bed to my pillow, purring demanding his [...]
One of the things I’ve enjoyed here is the wood stove. I’ve been learning a lot about heating with wood, and still have a lot to learn.
When I was growing up, our family had a wood stove that we used for heating the kitchen. It was quite different…covered in white enameled sheet metal, [...]
And you should here it in here now that the rain has started…
Before moving here, the big question was whether Laika would be ok living here. The owner has a dog, Jasper, who’s very adamant about his position as top dog on the ranch. There are also three other dogs owned by the tenant in the lower part of the property. And don’t forget [...]
When John at Lifeboat Farm pointed to “Amazing Pictures, Pollution in China” in his Twitter stream, I certainly was appalled. We all know that cheap imported goods are, well, too cheap. Given the cost of the materials and transportation alone, any thinking person can figure that something doesn’t add up. The costs [...]
I’ve always been a little envious of people who would stick with an exercise routine. They seem very in control of themselves; very orderly and organized.
I’ve never been like that myself. And because I’m not, I’ve tended to not get enough exercise. I’m hoping that will change with life on the goat [...]