Tag: sheep

• Frisky on the Farmy

  Walking the fences as the sun went down, yesterday evening. Mia toddled out of the barn.  What are you up to Mia?  I wonder.  Nothin’. She says. c

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  December 1, 2011

  Farming, Humour, Sustainable farming

  Frisky Lamb, Mia, sheep

• Walkabout on the Farmy!

  Yesterday afternoon Mary’s Cat, Thing Two, TonTon and I walked the fences checking for holes. Naturally we had company. Thing Two and Mary’s Cat were particularly vigilant about checking fences. They like everyone to be in their proper places. Speaking of which the chickens are behind bars again until the ground is frozen. I am going…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 22, 2011

  Farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  cats, cows, farming, sheep

• Farm Days from Dawn to Dusk

  Did you ever see that movie Dusk ’til Dawn. Well, a day on the sustainable, self sufficient, old fashioned farm is Nothing LIKE that!!! It starts at dawn. John leaves for work in the dark at 5am.  I talk to you guys and catch up with my messages until the sun comes up. I make…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 2, 2011

  Farming, Life, Organic farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  Barn, cow, dawn, dusk, images, sheep, sunrise, sunset

• Farm days

  This morning early, I took the dogs for a walk (the two cats who come along think they are taking us for a walk) and checked the fences. In the barn, I fed Daisy( dairy cow, who I really hope is pregnant) some of the new grass hay, she looked at  me scathingly and said…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 8, 2011

  Bees, Farm Animals, Farming, Living the life, Photography

  alfalfa hay, border collie, chickens, chooks, cows, grass hay, Rhode Island Reds, sheep

• Steak with Onion Pie and Ram gets a Hair Do

  You will NOT believe what Hairy has done to his hair. Evidently in the night he must have snuck out to see that French Fleece-Dresser down the road and has turned up this morning with a very cool DO.  Apparantly Mama is still not coming out to play so he is pulling in his beer…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  August 19, 2011

  Farm Animals, Living the life, Meals, Recipes, Vines and Wine

  Beef, grass fed beef, new zealand, onions, sheep, Steak and Onion Pie, tomatoes