Northview Diary

Brrrrrrrrr Having a welcome spell of cold, dry weather ..well, the cold isn't all that welcome, but the dry surely is. Still the bo...

mourning doves Last night, it was gorgeous at sunset . We all stood around out in the yard talking (and taking down laundry) after chores ...

When I came indoors from yet another trip to fill the tiny little pseudo stove yesterday there was a message on the answering machine. ...

With our hearts a thumpin' Well, kinda sluggishly.... but they are thumping. Alan rigged up his mini-boiler again yesterday. Too soon to...

The good news is a couple of warm (ish) days in the offing. The not-so-good news is, that although at least the factory did not condemn the...

Tisn't Alaska, but it sure is nippy . Kitchen faucet was just a tad frozen this AM. Have to get some things buttoned up around here or w...

You will want to turn your sound up , as this was made just so you could hear the din of this mixed flock of red winged black birds, starlin...

.....and I hafta admit ....he is kinda pretty.

Or so the weatherman says . We are not supposed to get much here but wind and small accumulations, but our friends and neighbors to the No...

Yep, it's winter. Not my favorite season. Barn has flooded three times this week because of sump pump failure. Hope they got that fixed...

For you and for me too ....Yeah, it's just a dandelion, but wouldn't it look good right now? Especially if it was surrounded by knee...

My talented sister-in-law hand wove this wonderful blanket for my especially special younger brother . It is patterned on an antique blanket...

The fall migration is in full swing These are nearly gone now I keep finding these in the washing machine. I gather them when I am outside.....

The TV news report says that it is the official end of the growing season ....maybe.....I haven't taken the canvas off the tomatoes yet,...

Tree sparrow cussing out a junco With the new camera. I can pick it up off the desk before the sun comes up, take pictures of the moon and ...

Beaver dam on Goldman Road One of my favorite swamps "Get offa my cloud"...these Canada geese are already pairing up and staking o...

Wait a minute.... or maybe just a little more than that.....The first pictures, including the pink heifers, which is unedited except for cro...

This is a completely unadulterated picture of the ice on the windows This is another This is another picture of a happy person with a Christ...

(Besides sugar and milk that is . It is so cold that anything that might add warmth would be welcome.) Yesterday afternoon you could feel it...