Category Archives: History

A Shearing, Smörgåsbord Birthday

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Donna

So shearing was scheduled for my birthday this year.  That is when the shearer was available.  So I got up early Sunday and got the chores done including penning the sheep for shearing. Our great shearer arrived and started removing … Continue reading →

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A Trip to MOHAI and Ballard

Posted on March 22, 2026 by Donna

We got the chores done quickly this morning and headed to Seattle.  We met up with my dad and Mo to check out the Kickstands Up! 125 Years of Motorcycling in the PNW at MOHAI.  It ends April 26 so … Continue reading →

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Baby Fish and Grandkids Visit

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Donna

My loom still is a cat sleeping spot while the Paralympics happened.  But I really enjoyed watching the athletes are their amazing abilities during the games, even though I couldn’t weave. I figured out that I think the hen that … Continue reading →

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