It's snowing. Del is out in the snow trying to catch snowflakes in his mouth.(Sorry, no video available.)This is probably one of those cases where a picture is worth a thousand words and a video is worth a thousand pictures. There is no way I can get vid… more »

I am supposed to write erudite, cheery, blogs of how much spinning and knitting I'm getting done. Now that the girls are off the farm, I'm supposed to have so much more time to do all this, but it's not getting done. I'm supposed to have so much less str… more »

I wouldn't consider myself a bird freak, but I do enjoy birds, I observe birds, and I keep a (haphazard) list.One bird that has always been special to me is the Pileated Woodpecker. In some parts of the country, the bird is almost common, but it's always… more »

(We interrupt sock knitting and fiber sorting progress to bring you this open letter to all politicians currently campaigning in Douglas County, Oregon.)Attention all politicians. There are two voters in this house. Both of us are on the national telemar… more »