Journal

it's been a wonderful, challenging and educational run with Sidney.he was a boy to be reckoned withhe loved our family lifeand most of all we loved him.he was abandoned at our farm in 2001, at the age of 2, in the middle of the night, a young male with a bucket list...

...the indigo blues that is.taking off in the early morn for the mid-west to teach a weekend workshop to a full house of 16.boxes shipped, bags packed.looking forward to sharing and teaching the magic of dyeing with the oldest and only natural blue dye in the...

We enjoyed last evening here on the farm with a couple of friends, homemade venison pizza, beer, wine and good music. As we walked out to say our goodbyes two beautiful Golden Retrievers were looking at us in the yard...disconcerted at midnight. They were wet and...

My dear sheltie Luna....the love bug who wants to play with everyone got herself in a pickle, not a sweet one.I was in the studio yesterday working. Jack had gone out across the near and far fields to do some field mowing with the tractor. I heard the shelties yapping...

I am back from the New Hampshire Sheep and Wool Festival...an annual tradition for Long Ridge Farm and many other farms and vendors, showing sheep, selling fleeces and other farm products and just plain good shopping for fiber fans!The weather was classic, a gray...

My travels through France from Paris to Brive, the Dordogne Region, Bordeaux, St. Emilion, Rocamadour, Sarlat and La Rochelle with my friend Ramona were nothing short of fabulous. We traveled quite nicely together! We navigated, shlepped, spoke French at least 70% of...