I need a favor. The BlogHer community is running their contest for Voice of the Year again. This is a way to promote great bloggers across the country. In 2011 and 2012, I was recognized as one of the Voices of the Year. I even made it into their downloadable book of entries in 2012. …
Tag: wildlife
Wildlife Meditation
Well, football’s over… Vernon was gone snowmobiling… I’d cleaned and crafted and was ready for *something different* for my Sunday afternoon. aha! Grabbed cameras and dogs and we went for a drive. What? What’s that? Oh, yes, those pesky elk that have been hanging on the highway… Highly dangerous, especially at night, this herd has…
Deer Crossing
I spent most of my day either cleaning and picking up my house or sneaking out to work in my studio. I only have the boards above the big window to install! I also bought a truckload of good plastic tubs to keep my crafts in, hopefully they’ll be much more mouse-proof than my cardboard…
The Opposite Side
Sometimes it’s good to know what’s on the opposite side of the tree from your chicken coop.
Minute Movie: Snowy Turkeys
I made a movie for you today! Minute Movie: Snowy Turkeys from Carol Greet on Vimeo.
Soft Kitty
My sister is back for a couple of days… and we were working on another project… On our way, we spied this little cutie. Kind of a strange little kitty, let’s look at him again. All right… I’ll get a little more…
Sandhill Crane Watercolor
After getting some new belts for the combine, we were Back in Business. Vernon and Brandon stayed busy thrashing the grain, hauling truckloads of it off to the granary, and baling the straw. I kept busy mowing and working on my website. Finally, I managed a few photos… When you don’t quite have enough hay…
Wordless Wednesday – “Hemileuca Hera”
Hemileuca hera, also called the Hera buckmoth. Photo taken as I was riding last week, great shot for just leaning out of my saddle! **** Q&A tomorrow. LAST CHANCE FOR QUESTIONS!
We Have Elk! Video
Turn up your volume. Turns out, you HEAR the elk tons more than you see them! I knew they were there in the trees… and I could see flitting patches of warm brown fur between the trees, much better than my camera could. The call between cows and their calves is haunting, and desperate, and…
We Have ELK!
Last night the decision was made to move our cows. They are up in our high mountain pasture, which, unfortunately, has a fair amount of larkspur in it. Tall purple larkspur, while a somewhat attractive wildflower, is also highly toxic to cattle. It also must taste ok, because they’ll eat it! The older it is…