
Fishing Season Returns! (for Eagles)
This winter, we let the pond ice over. Part of the reason for this was that last year we kept the pond open and although this was appreciated by over-wintering ducks, the pond also became a favorite snack bar for bald eagles. Our joy at the sight of our majestic national bird flying low over the hayfields was tempered by the realization that it had one of our 30-inch trout hanging from its talons. This happened many more times than once, and some days more than a dozen eag

Happy Pi Day!
Made with cherries from our Rockchuck Ranch orchard!
New Website Launched!
We launched the new website yesterday and are now taking reservations. Thanks to all of those who have commented already--keep them coming so we can work out the kinks!

One of These Is Not Like the Others
Our barn cat Phoenix is jealous of whatever anyone else has. He does not see the inappropriateness of a tough barn cat gnawing on an old hot dog bun. And do not feel sorry for him! He gets plenty of wet and dry cat food and there is no way he is hungry!