Hard to imagine with the mercury dropping to negs nightly, but the globe is rotating…our chickens are back to laying.  Getting into double digits some days.  And especially fun…a few…View post

I don’t recall if I ever posted this.  Last spring during book tour in Seattle I was invited to sit down with Nancy Pearl, the librarian who has her own…View post

Or clean up after them. Some fine chicken and pig art here. And we have a lovely brahma cutout portrait by this artist.  It’s propped up in my office (this…View post

I’ll be on the “Back to the Farm” segment of To The Best of Our Knowledge this weekend.  Find out where/when to listen here.  I believe you can also eventually…View post

Back on chicken butchering day we boiled up a big old tub of gizzards and livers.  Dumped’em in the hog trough.  Y’really haven’t lived until you ‘ve watched a pig…View post