USA | Wednesday, 3 Feb 2010 | Views [723]
It is
a long time in waiting, seeing as how my last post was last year! But here for
your viewing pleasure is the wrap up to my Texan Adventure. The debrief of my
time.
Gosh
where to start? I guess the end is my beginning - My final ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 26 Dec 2009 | Views [458]
Lately, in the lead up to Christmas, I've been thinking a lot about
the feel of Christmas. So far from home and family it feels so
different. It doesn't feel like Christmas. But then again what is
Christmas? A celebration. A time for family. A ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 12 Dec 2009 | Views [434]
Digitised
for prosperity a snapshot of time has been frozen in history, viewed days,
months, years after the fact. We live in the digital era, photos are taken
by the hundreds in a day; the happy snapper has so many settings and options to
get ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 8 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Tuesday, 8 Dec 2009 | Views [561]
Thanksgiving
is past, Christmas and the New Year loom. Strange enough - it doesn't feel like
it.....
I don't
know about you, but I find that usually when you get to this time of year, you start
to feel a change. There’s a buzz of ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 2 Dec 2009 | Views [485]
Thursday last was Thanksgiving. After a quick Wikipedia introduction the evening before i was ready to be introduced to some of the traditions. The original Thanksgiving was a celebration feast with the pilgrims and Indians. The tradition continued ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Wednesday, 25 Nov 2009 | Views [786]
Sunday morning, we woke to a foggy misty morning. It was a relaxing day, we had a couple of chores that needed to be done, but other then that we could just glide through the day - and for once the plan went ahead! haha I got up and started the fire ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009 | Views [669]
Ever had one of those days that seem to be a week long?? well Friday was one of them. We woke to a day that was planned to be busy - but not laborious. Mostly bookwork and other house(cabin)work. As Sara took her coffee into the top heifer paddock ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | Views [499]
Wow,
time has just flown by! I can't believe it’s already been about 2 weeks since
my last post.... well in a very short overview, we had Halloween, I carved my
first pumpkin, and we started at a new Farmers market in Bryan. That was a ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Views [447]
so here's 10 ;) Today was very busy, tagging and weighing cattle, trying to sort out the escapee steers, putting out bales (as always) sorting cattle, many many things that i can't think of them all. It was so long ago it feels like it happened yesterday.... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 27 Oct 2009 | Views [616]
Sunday morning and we woke to what was meant to be a relatively easy day, load up the 4 heifers, then drive them the couple of hrs down Houston way. Well I'm guessing you know how your plans can end up.... so we ended up with a little more fun on our ... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 25 Oct 2009 | Views [458]
Close friends, Don and Karen of Dreamcatchers Ranch have one sale a year, and we went down to help with the pre-sale dinner. So Friday morning we packed up and headed off on the 2(ish)hr drive down to San Marcos. Arriving in time for lunch we had Karen's ... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 25 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery
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USA | Friday, 23 Oct 2009 | Views [498]
After 2yrs drought, rains are good. And last night we got 2&1/2in. a nice amount, we also got all the runoff from up north, which overflowed the creek. The creek by which just last week we fixed the fence..... So there seems to be a guarantee of ... Read more >
USA | Thursday, 22 Oct 2009 | Views [442]
5.20am the alarm goes off and the day begins. pre-pre-dawn and we are packing the last few items into the ute that we will need for the markets. A little after 6 and we are on the road, first stop Dyer Dairy where we collect some raw milk (non-homogenised, ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 20 Oct 2009 | Views [423]
Monday: tomorrow I'm off to my first farmers market. We'll be on our way EARLY in the morning, with various errands to run before we get to the marketplace, and take our hour for setup. But that i can tell you about later, today we got organised for ... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 18 Oct 2009 | Views [518]
From today I am able to add new skills to my CV - Fencing; electrical. & Driving a tractor. This morning was my introduction to fencing. We loaded up the bucket on the tractor, and filled the basket on the quad and off we went. I have to say, ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 17 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery
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