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  • October 18, 2019

    RISING UP

    RISING UP

    All around me. In all four cardinal directions – but nothing to do with the sins – the wheat is sprouting. Struck. Rising up! Wheat is a hardy grass. Some varieties are sown just before the cold really hits yet are strong enough to weather the horrible winter and return in the spring. No wonder…

  • October 14, 2019

    DUCK DUCK

    DUCK DUCK

    As I moved from one job to the next mending fences and cleaning out pens, laying in straw and filling water tanks, shifting pigs – a flock of ducks waddled along behind me. Scolding and chattering.

  • October 13, 2019

    START IN THE BARN

    START IN THE BARN

    With the six. And their field. All the oats and corn are gone already. They ate all the best feed first . Being pigs and all. We have late summer colour succumbing to cold frosty mornings. It was quite cold yesterday – it was a heavy frost actually – my car was iced up but…

  • October 12, 2019

    I AM NOT AN APRICOT TREE

    And do not need to be chilled every winter but here I am looking at another mid west winter and we all know how I feel about those.

  • October 6, 2019

    MOO

    MOO

    I am sorry about the “Moo” but you know the rules!

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