Jack and I took a trip North to Millinocket, Maine last week to get in a few days of snowmobiling.The road trip took 7 hours one way and as we approached our hotel, the full moon was eclipsing. It was so beautiful and the snowbanks were 10 feet high! In fact we could...
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Day 2
Next morning starts the real fun...we rode west from Millinocket to Pittston Farm for an overnight. These are the best rides as we pack just what we need in saddlebags for the time away and hit the trail. And as a loyal fiber gal, you can see I packed some knitting...
Day 3
The next morning before we left we went down to the big barn to meet the animals. Bob and Jen, the owners, have a rule that as long as they own Pittston Farm it has to be a farm. Their son and daughter-in-law have a couple boys in 4-H and they have an assortment of...
More of Day 3
From Pittston Farm we rode 50 miles in less than two hours on some of the most magnificent trails; we cruised east around the top of Moosehead Lake to Northeast Carry and down to Kokadjo (phonetically Ko-Kay-Jo). Kokadjo has a great gathering place where you can gas...
That felted entrelac bag!
It's done!!!! almost anyway. Once upon a time a couple of years ago, it feels like now, I knit this wonderful entrelac bag. But when I felted it, one of the yarns I used disintegrated in the process and I was left with a very holy, not religious, bag. So, I started...
Delays, delays….
Sorry for the delay in posting! We took a vacation last week and got back to a snowstorm, have lost the power repeatedly so I can barely get caught up before it goes out again!I have lots to share...hopefully later on today I can begin storytelling! Check back please!
Orchid repotting 101
Saturday my friend Lee, above, offered to help repot orchids belonging to me and another friend, Maryann. Lee has a fabulous greenhouse attached to her house where we all met in the morning. It was 20 degrees outside when I arrived at her house at 10am. Inside between...
He’s in charge of who’s in charge
Webster that is. Here is Webster, hanging out comfortably in Sidney's bed, Shelly in her usual place at the door, ready to go out anytime the door opens and Sidney, not interested in arguing with Webster. Good boy, Sid.
Love
Enough Love"There is no difficulty that enough love will not conquer; No disease that enough love will not heal; No door that enough love will not open; No gulf that enough love will not bridge; No wall that enough love will not throw down; No sin that enough love...
Road Trip
Jack and I took a drive over to Antrim to check out a store named A Place In The Woods www.placeinthewoods.biz/ It is under new ownership since last July, John and Diane Kendall, and I had met Diane a number of times at various sheep festivals around New England....