Tag: old barns

• Lambs go out and play in the snow

  I began the big clean in the barn yesterday. Working our way through each pen … … forking out all the old hay out to the compost piles.. … scraping and cleaning the concrete floors … c .. … …everything get sprinkled with diatomaceous earth to kill any bugs, then lime to dry it out…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 10, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Photography

  cleaning the barn, farming, old barns, quad lambs, Suffolk sheep and quads

• The Mists of Writing while Walking the Boundaries.

  Mama the policeman will have something to say about that.  Every photograph, though taken on the same day, has slightly different light and is viewed differently by each reader. This is why every writer has something viable to say.  Some might say: Mama you are looking fat. Others might think she is looking a little…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  January 3, 2013

  Farming, Photography, Vines and Wine, Writing

  barn in snow, cats, old barns, sheep, writing, writing desk

• Storm Drill

  Yesterday after Thanksgiving dinner I rallied the troops and we went out to the barn to practice a storm drill. When a storm comes in,  often we do not have a lot of time to get all the animals into the barn.  And depending on where they are outside and where their designated pens are inside,…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 23, 2012

  Farming, Life

  Barn, old barns, preparing to leave the farm, storms