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Trey & Scout

Our two large dogs are still in shedding mode.  Serious shedding mode.  As only large, long haired dogs breed for northern climates can do.  Trey isn’t very tolerant of Kathryn brushing him, but he & I have an understanding.  Usually after he registers his complaint we work through it and continue brushing.  Trey was 98 lbs [...]

Cookout Corner

Last fall we cleared a small area in the far corner of our 40 acre woodlot where we had a fire pit and a few cookouts.  Demonstrating the extreme creatively that we use in naming locations it became christened “Cookout Corner” (other examples: Edge Trail, Trillium Trail, Buck Rake Pass, White Birch Field, Hanging Bucket, North [...]

Fall Stream

Friday I picked Skip up at 2pm and we drove to Piseco to put in on Fall Stream for an overnight camping trip.  I had heard there were issues with leaving cars overnight at the put in and so left my car at Piseco Airport located about .5 from the put in.  I know one person [...]

Floyd Field Days & Fireworks

We promised to take Eric to see the fireworks at Floyd Field Days.  It rained steadily all Sunday afternoon so there was some doubt the fireworks would be held.  We met Jennifer at the Field Days at 8:30 and found that  none of the rides were working due to electrical problems due to the rain.  So [...]

BHA Hunter Show

Sunday we went to BHA Hunter Show and Eric went in Lead line Equitation and Lead line Suitability versus his buddy Trevor, and two 2 year old girls: Trevor’s sister Maggie and Andrea’s Julia.

Rachael holds the horse and Eric keeps a hand on Maggie. Everyone was happy that Maggie stayed awake this time.  In a show [...]