Monthly Archives: March 2010

Skirting More Fleeces

So I found time to skirt 8 more fleeces today.  There’s Heidi’s fleece. She has a pretty moorit Shetland fleece with some VM and weathering but is not tender or felted.  It weighs 2# 12 ounces.  Here are links to … Continue reading

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Introducing Patches’ Kids

Yesterday I did not get a chance to formally introduce you to Patches’ four kids.  So they are: Swami of Pastrami frple Miss Smith & Ooga Chugga Oogie (as I am calling him) is the chilled runt from yesterday.  He … Continue reading

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Plans Gone Awry

So late yesterday I noticed that Olivia, our donkey, was lame on her front left foot.  I guessed she had an abscess since she has been prone to them in the past.  As we were exhausted at that point, I … Continue reading

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