Monthly Archives: May 2009

There were attempts to milk Ginger. While I would have nothing to do with it, it was an interesting adventure for the three days that it happened. Day one: 1/2 cup milk, stepped in — we fed it to Whiteout. … Continue reading →

Ginger is our second goat. She is a Nigerian Dwarf and she likes to climb trees which can be dangerous if you are on a leash and fall out of the tree. Don’t worry, she is OK.  She is not quite … Continue reading →

“I don’t want “meat” rabbits at my house! Who would kill them? Would you kill them?” I asked my five year old daughter. “No.” she said. “I would take them to a slaughter house.” said my wife. “Oh, that is someone that … Continue reading →

My youngest daughter likes to cut hair. She use to scalp her sisters stuffed animals, but that ended in weeping, whaling and gnashing of teeth. It really was very traumatic. Her first “real” self inflicted haircut resulted in her long … Continue reading →

I had a meeting in town, some lab work at the hospital, and a quick lunch on the way home. Upon arriving home I found the TV & Hammer on the front porch with a note saying, “ReBirthday Gift.” I … Continue reading →

It is my first year rebirthday and it is a good and happy day for my family and a sad day for another family. One year ago a family lost a good man. I don’t know much about him, but I … Continue reading →

Lilacs always remind me of Memorial Day. I have little recollection of visiting any graves on a regular basis until after I was married. My wife’s family would meet at her Grandma Lovell’s home, pick lilacs and go to the … Continue reading →