Monthly Archives: March 2009

Horse Houdini Chronicles, Chapter 2

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Bill

That would be a good book name, huh? Last January, Mikki wrote about Valentine’s escape from his stall, which fortunately was an escape to the center aisle of our barn and not to the outside world. We have another Houdini … Continue reading →

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Caught in the act – part 1

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Bill

Photographic proof of one of my fence vandals is below. This is Moonshine checking out the grass on the wrong side of the fence. Valentine and Cash do it too, though Valentine is such a giraffe, he goes over the … Continue reading →

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New Farm Animals

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Bill

It’s almost spring and we have some new animals to celebrate around here. Our kittens are getting bigger and are about ready for mousing duties. We caught one eating a small bird. Mikki pointed out that without barn cats we’d … Continue reading →

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Shedding Season Begins

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Bill

We’ve had some unseasonably warm temperatures here in east Tennessee lately and it seems to have kicked off the shedding season. Cash is the shaggiest horse we have and the poor thing is itching all over because of it. He’s … Continue reading →

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