Monthly Archives: August 2011

Pie Cherries

I love pie cherries.  I can take or leave Bing or Rainier cherries but love pie cherries.  I am not sure if it is because I have memories of the large pie cherry tree in a childhood backyard in which my … Continue reading

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The Lazy Days of Summer

for the sheep anyway.  This is Jethro taking it easy on a pleasantly warm day. For us, however, we are working our tail ends off.  We have many projects that need to get done during our very short summer this … Continue reading

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Five Senses and Hay

The sight of good quality hay is a gorgeous thing.  It is green, dry and well packed.  It is strong but will burst open only when asked.  It is a thing of beauty. The smell of hay is difficult to … Continue reading

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