Yearly Archives: 2009

After tying himself up in string, Huck has decided Robin Hood can be merry by himself.  He chewed up his bow stick and is now concentrating on whomever is living in the woodpile below the house.  We have passed it twice … Continue reading →

Nemo, where does Momma Dog keep the string? Are you wrapping my Christmas present, small terrier? No, I’m making a long bow. A long bow?  To fit you?  Did you find a twig 8″ long?  We have cats bigger than … Continue reading →

Thirty six degrees and a fifteen mph wind made for a rapid Dog Walk this morning.  With two cats in tow, we surpised some bluejays and cardinals as we rounded the stickery bushes.  Momma Dog and VOG went book scouting in … Continue reading →

Momma Dog took us to the “field” and we got to go in the car!  Whoo Hoo!  We ran all the way down to the little cemetery at the end of the farm lane where Huck found some animal hiding in … Continue reading →

We went on a morning and evening Dog Walk today, this morning we did the hill, tonight we did the cornfield.  Three of the cats, July, Hillside kitty, and Tequila tagged along.  We don’t mind them so much except when they insist … Continue reading →

On Dog Walk this morning Huck ran off to check on the cows again, while Momma Dog and I studied the edible mushroom Grifola Frondosa or Hen of the Woods.  I found it quite fascinating.  It grows around Oak trees, … Continue reading →

Something new showed up on dog walk this morning.  Our neighbor has put up part of his Christmas display of a lighted Santa Claus and his eight big reindeer.  This intrusion required much barking on our part and strangling sounds … Continue reading →

Whoo Hoo!  What a Thanksgiving we had, turkey, visitors, napping.  Nemo took gorilla with us on Dog Walk this morning and as usual dropped him halfway up the hill.  Momma Dog stuck him up in a tree so we could find him … Continue reading →

NEMO! NEMO! Wake up! mmmffffffmmmm.. There’s a dead turkey in the kitchen and whatever killed him eviscerated him and stripped off all his feathers!  It’s a horrible sight, no head, no feet. OMG! Did VOG do that?  Is it aliens?  That’s … Continue reading →

Winds are gusting to thirty-one mph here in Southwest Iowa with a temperature of 40.  The cute little opposum with the big white stripe on his face visited last night, so Huck and I backtracked him to a big woodpile down … Continue reading →