Month: July 2010

  • Once upon a time, we used to be able to put hay up without having to touch it.  Yep, the amazing hay wagon that would pick up 6 tons of bales straight from the field, bring the load into our hay barn and mechanically stack it into a vertical wall of bales.  Here in New…

  • I came across this story below in Science Daily over the holiday weekend, and thought it was worth sharing.  People have often asked us whether we thought it was harder for a dog to lose a front leg or a rear leg.  This was always difficult to answer, because it sometimes seemed to depend on…

  • The other morning after we put the dogs out, I set up a big, fluffy bed for blind Helen on the deck outside the front door.  This is where the double ramps come off the house.  After she did her business out in the yard, I walked her back up the ramp and guided her…