Archive for August, 2014

Aug 24 2014

169th Dutchess County Fair

Published by under Animals,Sarah

We had a big crowd for the fair this year, with visits from my father and BJ, Paula and Jerry, and Julie and Stacey. Sarah befriended goats, sheep, and really any other livestock that seemed like it might be friendly. Very few of the pigs at the fair were awake. No visit to the fair is […]

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Aug 17 2014

Mow Town

Published by under Flowers,Food

I got my rotary mower back from the shop, where it’s spent most of the summer.  The invoice from Keil Equipment (which was breathtaking in amount) included a note to call the owner, Kim Keil — a little like getting a “see me” note on a test.  He wanted to stop by on Sunday to find […]

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Aug 10 2014

Summer Vacation 2014

Published by under Barn,Dogs,Flowers,Sarah

We are freshly back from two weeks in the country.  Sarah spent both weeks at the Mill Street Loft arts camp in Red Hook, Jen pottered around her various gardens, and I plied my trade, remotely.  Here are Sarah and Jen enjoying an afternoon dip in the town pool. We had a visit from the […]

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