Cooler Weather

October brought cold fronts which finally took the temperatures below 90 degrees. It was no longer 113 degrees in the afternoons. The chickens survived another summer. They could finally exist without their daily bowl of ice cubes and frozen fruits to cool them from the inside out. We did it. We made it another year. …

New Life

Once a year the yard is overrun with baby toads. Eventually, i managed to catch one long enough to photograph it. This is a relatively small one but i’ve seen them tinier. These guys are hopping around the grass. Just yesterday i saw my first spotted fawn of the year. It was with 2 white …