2011 Greenhouse Brag

Unless you’re a dog girl or guy who also likes to garden, feel free to ignore us today … because we’re going Entirely Off Topic. Here’s a quick

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Dog Blog Poll: What is Lilly Looking At?

I took this photo Saturday, October 8, to commemorate our first official snow of the season. You get to vote / comment. What is Lilly looking at?

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Say Hello to My Little (Rattlesnake) Friend

Rather than suffer trauma-by-TV, Lilly and I went for a hike Sunday, September 11, 2011. It’s our version of praying, I suppose you could say. It has been

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Dog Book Review: Angelo’s Journey

Angelo is a border collie, living in a remote area of Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Angelo’s Journey tells the story of when he went missing for more than

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Hiking With the Brew Babes

Lilly and I enjoyed hiking with more summertime guests last week. Can you deduce from the post title who that might be? Or, are you wondering, “What on

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A Tale of Two Birds

It happens often. Birds crashing into our windows. They can see light from other windows in the house, if the drapes are open. About 50% of them survive.

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Wordless Wednesday: Harnessing Lilly

I admit it. I’m a Wordless Wednesday rule-breaker. I always say too much. Today, let’s talk dog harnesses. The one Lilly is wearing here is actually Ginko’s (scaled

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Wordless Wednesday: Send Help

It. Won’t. Stop. Snowing.

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OMG – Baby Ferret Under Our Shed

Look what Lilly just found under our shed. We’ve seen “wild ferrets” on our property before. Years ago. But this one is new. It looks pretty young to

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The Elk Herd Visits

One of the largest truly wild herds of elk in the region spend the winter and spring near us. Most times, they stay back in the many-thousand-acre open

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