I've always wanted a big dog. My whole life, even as a little girl, I dreamt of having an exceptionally large... nay, mammoth dog. A moose of a dog, one that would turn heads and keep intruders at bay, a companion whose presence would never go unnoticed. Never mind that big dogs mean big messes, and unlike every other hardwood floored house I had ever lived in, our most recent was fully carpeted in a pale and lovely, wall to wall, up and down the stairs, soft aqua plush.Then came Phinneus... Read Full Story
Meet the farm's donkeys. There are a total of 5 of them where I currently work, but only 3 were interested in having their picture taken, and even they lost interest quickly when they found out I had no carrots with me! Read Full Story
What a delightful find! Going through my archives, I found an abandoned experiment from a few years ago. I had fallen in love with this particular Spanish Lavender blossom, and photographed it from a variety of angles. Read Full Story
I keep intending to get this blog going again, but get sidetracked by some of the most wondrous happenings. This is my most recent distraction, the Olympic Music Festival. I get to work here! This is the view from the main road; the barn pictured is where the events are held.Pulling into the festival grounds, you cross this bridge, pass the barn...and then another bridge, up the winding road...to the office where I work, located on the 55 acre farm that hosts the festival. I knew I was lucky ... Read Full Story
I am accustomed to the perpetual "Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain" weather forecast here in the state of Washington. Even the weather people get a kick out of it - predicting our weather is just too easy sometimes. What I want to know, is who dropped the ball on this one?But that old joke we have about "if you don't like the weather here, just wait 5 minutes" holds true, even after 5 inches of surprise snow in about as many hours. The clouds started to lift....And ... Read Full Story
