Tag: roosters

• Siberian Sun

  This is what we had yesterday. A dreadful  siberian cold with sun and a wicked wind.  Ironic considering that yesterday I said to you that I would take wind and sun over calm and cloud.  So it blew a freezing gale! I still appreciated the sun though even if it was straight from Siberia. Every…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 20, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Life, Photography

  bottle fed lambs, chickens, freezing sun, old barn, peacock, roosters, wind

• Bad news about the Bees and a Chance to Vote.

  We have snow on the ground. Not much. Almost everyone likes to play in the snow, even if you do not have hands for snow balls. Mama continues to get larger and I can literally see her lambs doing flip flops inside her.  Some of us have no interest in playing in the snow though.…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 3, 2013

  Bees, Farming, Life, Photography

  bad news, bees, pigs in snow, roosters, sheep in snow, thekitchensgarden, vote, writing competition

• Dividing up the loot

  A couple of times a week the local grocery store gives The Farmy a bag of expired produce.  I sit on one bucket surrounded by other empty buckets and set to work chopping  and dividing up all the vegetables, potatoes and fruit. I am immediately surrounded in a rabble of  watchers, outright looters and opportunists, …

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  January 20, 2013

  Farming, Humour, Photography

  chickens, farming, labneh, peacock, produce, roosters, tame animals, thekitchensgarden

• The Three Rooskerteers

  Sorry.. had to say it. Titles!  Actually I did  a double (or is it triple) take when i saw this shot. I actually thought I only had two roosters who looked exactly the same – Son of Neanderthal Man, and the Son of The Son of Neanderthal Man.  Neanderthal Man had the feathers on his…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 27, 2012

  Farming, Life, Photography

  carhart jacket, cows, milking time, pig talk, roosters

• Weekend Reading: an eclectic mix.

  We are such an eclectic mixture of peoples all of us. You and I.  Such a wonderful bunch. Some of us are photographers, readers, writers, observers, cooks, chefs, Mamas, Papas, some of you are lovers OF photographers, or writers, cooks,  chefs, words, living, sharing, old trucks.   We are  farmers, gardeners, roamers, travellers, craftspeople, poets,…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 10, 2012

  The Farmy

  blogging, blogs, eclectic, introductions, lazy saturdays, roosters