I spy

Something that starts with an E.

Would you look at that.

My money would have been on the fattest one to start laying first, but Quiche beat her to it and gave us this perfect little egg this evening.

Because it was the first, of course we had to take a look at it.

Perfect yolk.

And thankfully, no aliens [...]

Fresh as can be

Nothing quite like it.

We like fresh flowers around here, and fortunately, those I planted out and about are in full bloom, along with everything else.

One not so fine day

Timing, I like to say, is everything.

During my morning rounds, I’d mentioned to mom that I should put together some kind of bracing for the corn, to keep it upright as it started to bear. I’d not noticed any tiny ears forming as yet on that morning, but the time was approaching.

I put that task [...]

Guess what?

Chicken butt.

Springing to summer

Our spring, such as it is, yields early and quickly to summer. We are already seeing summertime temperatures and weather – like the afternoon storms that blow through each day. I am still convinced that the ranch is in some kind of Bermuda triangle-like zone where most of the normal Florida type weather passes by. [...]