Maybe One Day We’ll Have Chickens (and Maybe a Donkey). But Not Tomorrow.
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors on 02. Oct, 2008 | 4 Comments
We live on sixty acres in the country.
But, no, we don’t have a dog. Or a kitten. Or chickens. Or children. Or honey bees. Or a donkey.
All we’ve got is one aloe vera plant in a green plastic container on a window-sill. With no dish underneath it or anything.
But I’m okay with it. In fact, [...]
Dundas Plowing Match Agricultural Fair, Dundas PEI
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors, Personal, Prince Edward Island on 23. Aug, 2008 | 5 Comments
Last month, we took a day off and went to some Canada Day celebrations.
This month, we spent the day at the Dundas Plowing Match and Agricultural Fair, which is, as their webpage touts, a “down home, real country fair.”
We enjoyed ourselves immensely. Highlights included:
Watching a pig scramble, during which excited children herded pigs into [...]
Pictures at an Exhibition
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in House, Life Dream on 11. Jun, 2008 | 9 Comments
Let’s talk about what we’re doing here. It’s absurd; we’re far away from our loving families, we work on our house 12+ hours per day, I haven’t shaved my legs in…I don’t even know how long, we’re exhausted. We don’t take time off. We have various specks of paint and putty and caulking embedded in [...]