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Entries from July 2007

Beware of the Cat

July 31st, 2007 · 1 Comment

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Tags: cats · gabepic

I’m gonna "bale"

July 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve really enjoyed watching the farmers bale hay. It’s not that I haven’t seen this before (I lived on a sheep farm in Western Pennsylvania for part of my childhood). What I haven’t seen before is the sense of community and cooperation. The rain has been fairly constant here over the Summer and dry weather [...]

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Tags: difference · life

Kerry? 0-Ate?

July 26th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Gabe found a potato he says resembles the head of John Kerry? Regardless, I admire the fine camera work he accomplished using the built in camera on the iMac. Great pic.

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Tags: Gabe · gabepic · garden

And then there were three

July 25th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The cats downed their third hawk sometime this morning. Number two was witnessed by Gabe and Lisa while gardening. The hawks were playing with a mouse high in the air, dropping it to each other and diving to catch it. This went on for some time before one of the hawks dropped the mouse into [...]

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Tags: cats · death

It’s not me

July 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Just in case you’re wondering, I’m not the crazy American who wrapped the Labby Rock in tin foil. I was putting up tin foil to scare away the deer that are getting into the garden, though I’m switching to metal pie plates on the advice of my father. The Labby Rock is a short drive [...]

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Tags: archaeology