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She turns 14 today.
Where did that time go?

We did get an inch of rain yesterday.
But a cold north wind came with it.

The hail missed us thankfully.
I would have been angry had my garden been hailed on.
I will devise a cover ...

says rain for tonight.
Bring it on please.

Stude I hope you are on the mend.

Crawfish fest today.
I would starve if they also didn't have bbq available.
We meet Pilot's cousin and have a nice visit.

Everyone have ...

I put in 10 bush tomatoes.
I like determinates.
Also did 10 san marzanos because I like them.
Put in 4 green peppers but I prefer poblanos.
I found poblanos so they need to be planted today.

I have 2 fig trees that I started from the ...

with shutting down Help Center.

Things after Eclipse are back to normal.
Amount of traffic has slowed.
Pilot has a couple appointments in town today.

Great weather except no rain.
Things will start turning brown quickly.

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for this eclipse craziness to be over.
Our towns are overrun.

A state of emergency has been announced.
All businesses are closing and barricading their parking lots.
There are traffic warnings.

I was in town this past Wednesday ...

Well, we got an inch of snow last night. It's gone now, however it also took all day to clear off. Supposed to rain tonight or early in the morning. As the temps are supposed to be in the low thirties, I fully expect snow in the morning. Honestly ...

Yeah, that meme on winter argumentatively re-entering the room saying, "and another thing..." So we're supposed to have snow this evening. Torrential rains on Tuesday and Wednesday and snow tonight. Sure seems cold enough at present. The ...

a Mexican eagle on our ride.
It seemed to be roosting.
Maybe it will stay.

We have a pair of Caracara on the cabin property.
They have been there since we have owned it.

The ride went well.
Tex and friend got along well.
 ...

A ride this afternoon.
Friend on Tex and I'll take Chica.

The wildflowers are beautiful this Spring.
I'm not sure how with the lack of rain.

A cold front came through last evening. Rain missed us of course.
Temps are in ...

Our friend's arrival schedule is up in the air.
Her movers didn't show yesterday.
A ham is tomorrow so far is the only concrete plan.

Proceeding with all the needs to be done around here.

Happy Easter everyone!

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for more rain.
30% chance for this afternoon.

Our hummers always arrive on March 16.

I heard a fox barking when I went out to feed this morning.
They have lived on this property for years.

Sarcee's split on her front has ...

Yuck weather.
Other than horse chores we vacuumed the house.

I did some watering and transplanting yesterday.
One mulberry and several salvia gregeii.
Three more mulberries need a home and there are more salvias.
Waiting for more salvias ...

1st Day of Spring.
I see DaneHaven has seen Hummers. I put my feeders out the 1st day of Spring and the 1st wave will appear within days. I cleaned the feeders real good last weekend so they are ready.
We are expecting an estimate for a new little ...

How to bring out the shine in your horse's coat? ...

Of course huge rain event forecast and it all missed us.
I am glad we had no storms but some measurable rain is needed.

It was just damp and dreary all weekend.
The hummingbirds are back and I guess I should get some seed for the rest of ...

We have voted to dissolve the help center.
I am more than good with the decision.
Someone else can take the torch.

We have rain and storms forecast through the weekend.
We got 2 downpours at 5 am.
Hoping for more.

Everyone have ...

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gets ridden today.
He seems to very much enjoy getting away from that girl.
Chica likes to torment him.

Yesterday we picked up more soffit material for the cabin.
And we moved an old pump house to be converted to a chicken coop.
@@ ...

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Down to the 30's again for a couple nights.
Brr... citrus covered again and lights for warmth.
My mountain laurels finally bloomed!

Thank you Stude for sending the rain.
 ...

We got an inch with an overnight thunderstorm along with some sprinkles and showers.
So thankful for it.
The pastures are saved again at the very last minute.

I hope everyone has a fantastic Friday. ...

Well, I finally got my Station Wagon's motor to turn! It was stuck and yesterday I attached a socket and breaker-bar to the mainshaft's front and wiggled it till it finally moved. Been spraying WD40 in the cylinders and wiggling it for days. Now ...

Had a ride on Chica yesterday.
She doesn't like riding with geldings other than Tex.
B came yesterday and rode Sarcee so I could take Chica out after a long lay off.

I must have been riding tense because I am sore today.
We all did ...

All of my Tulips are frozen solid. I hope they'll recover, but have my doubts at this point. Switched out my Hyacinths last night and about an hour later found a Bumble Bee had hitched a ride with them. Evicted him/her immediately. I hope my tulips ...

weather.
Frost this morning and high of 81*!

Having breakfast with friends for a birthday.
Then more work at the cabin.
Plinking along at that project.
Ringtails have been evicted, now to make sure they are sealed out.
Then clean ...