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County Fair Ribbons

maiden53 — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:28:43 +0000

My orchid Luke’s Rouen Drake My Cayuga Drake And Leavi’s Crested Duck…. We learned that a “standard” for the crested is that it has to be white. But hundreds really enjoyed her “Fro” Remember when they came home from the feed store? The Rouen is third from the right, the Cayuga is on the far [...]

Geriatric Rock and Roll

maiden53 — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:36:12 +0000

Yesterday the family went to the Coconino 61st county fair. The boys went off in their own directions and GH and went to the Demolition Derby, 4-H auction (as non-bidders) and to the Edgar Winter concert. At the concert, I looked around and there were OLD people everywhere! Old bikers with knee braces, grey hair [...]

Past, Present and Future

maiden53 — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:42:20 +0000

Today my GH and I have been married for 10 yrs. It has been a wonderful 10 yrs. My life is so very different than it was before I met him. I want to say THANK YOU FOR THE BEST 10 YEARS! LOVE YOU LOTS!! I think anniversaries are beautiful!! Don’t you? FacebookTwitter

Catch-up time – again!

maiden53 — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:39:58 +0000

I think I am playing farmtown too much, riding too much and just staying too busy for this every day or week blog LOL!! I rode in the Fourth of July parade here in my little town. My first parade – not the horse’s! We won second best theme – “Farm Life”. Biggin was his [...]

Where Do You Find “Happy”?

maiden53 — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:08:08 +0000

A friend of mine is dealing with the anniversary of her grandmother’s death and she has asked a question… “What do you do to make yourself happy?” She has an awesome giveaway if you leave a comment at her blog.. Sleepless Nights. Here are the rules - I have a giveaway, sponsored by Microsoft, for you. [...]

1,000 acres and Watching

maiden53 — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:00:33 +0000

Yesterday morning a fire started about 3 miles NW of my home. The wind was at a “Red Flag” alert blowing in a NE direction. We were put on “Preliminary Evacuation Notice”. Apprx 60 homes north of me were evacuated last night. The wind died off last night and the fire seems more in control [...]

Evidence

maiden53 — Mon, 31 May 2010 02:05:04 +0000

Of a GREAT little ride! After all of the clean up and emptying the large outside freezer, defrosting it, cleaning it, moving it from the collapsed shed to the back porch and filling it back with the contents, I managed to find time to ride. I rode little Shadow in the round pen with an [...]

Almost Wordless Wednesday

maiden53 — Wed, 19 May 2010 23:50:06 +0000

Catch up time Been very busy here since the weather has warmed up and the snow and MUD are gone. Lots of yard clean up to get ready for new barn roof…. these were taken during breaks in the work….. I call them Eye Candy This is what I was working on…. it is bare naked now baby [...]

Wordless Wednesday ~ My Ducks

maiden53 — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:10:59 +0000

The new… First day home from the feed store day 6 The old ~ and the new snow Bathing in the wash/creek that runs through my property FacebookTwitter

Wordless Wednesday….almost

maiden53 — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:51:35 +0000

This is my sad sad barn after the storm a few weeks ago.. inside west side snow level standing on that snow to take this roof shot east side snow level and standing on that snow to get the worst of the roof but on the bright side…. this is my bedroom view and it [...]