Category: Weather
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Water, Everywhere!
It’s time for morning chores. There’s water everywhere from the rain. Ken is opening the valve to dump water into the big pond. Continue reading
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Beauty Sleep
Here’s a picture of Orange, our outside cat, taking a nap on an old apple stump. Summer is coming, and it’s really nice out now. Not too hot, but still nice and warm. It’s perfect weather for naps! Continue reading
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Snow, Still No Lambs
We were greeted this morning by snow on the ground. No lambs yet! The snow should melt by the end of the day, as it’s supposed to get up into the low 60s by this afternoon. Continue reading
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Snow and Mud
First, we had snow. Then it melted and we had mud, and now it’s snowing again. It’s also been very cold – much colder than normal. I have no idea how our apple blooms are doing. The buds are still tight, so I hope they weather the cold okay. Continue reading
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Odd Weather
It’s time for some weird early April weather. This looked for all the world like dust coming in on a cloud. Continue reading
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The Day Before Shearing
It’s one day before we go to pick up Eifion. There are 14 deer in the front yard, plus snow! Continue reading
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Winter’s Back!
These pictures show the farm less than 24 hours after our January thaw. We woke up to about four inches of snow, and it was still snowing hard. It got a lot colder, too – around 15 degrees! So much for the thaw! Winter is now officially back. These pictures show the main driveway looking… Continue reading
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January Thaw
We always get a thaw in January. The days turn warm, the snow melts, and we have a mini mud season. I know it won’t last – it’s just a taste of the spring to come. We’ll probably need to add gravel to the driveways this spring. It’s amazing how gravel disappears so fast! The… Continue reading
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End of the Year
The road is plowed, and the sun is shining. Now, off to do some shopping and get ready for 2009! Continue reading
