Category Archives: Projects

to blog…or not to blog that is the question

Phew these early spring days always kick my butt…. By 9 o’clock I am physically worn, emotionally drained and totally exhausted. My muscles ache from the 5-gallon bucket lifting that I must do to fill the sheep’s water -7 full ones to fill it 2 times a day. Fill them at the creek and then…

Hot and dry and making hay.

Well, we’ve gotten a little behind in the news reporting lately. A quick update: • the 4th beltie calf was born- finally!! • a bunch of guinea keats are scurrying around (with parental escort of course) • about 500 bales in the barn so far with about 15 acres to bale up today • hay…

something is happening at Stony Creek…

another busy weekend.

Students from Ridgewood High School, NJ visited this weekend and took part in lots of wonderful hard work: cleaning chicken houses, painting, clearing brush, building bridges, planting potatoes, sorting building materials, gathering rocks and more things i can’t think of. Oh and we also ate some amazing food prepared by kate with a few helpers…

barn studio

I’ve returned to the long delayed (3years+) construction of the studio. If you’re like most people you’re wondering, “Studio? What will you use it for?”. Well, of course i’ll be doing my magazine illustration work there. (maybe a post on that other part of my life is in order) but it’s much more than a…