We've had a lot of special-occasion photo-shoots at PRS, and this one comes particularly to mind, but tonight was our first prom night... The Ward herd, background above and below, wondered what, exactly, just happened. Mary Ward did all the...
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Crash Test Cowboy supports local
Crash Test Cowboy deluxe holiday bazaar package. Crash Test Cowboy as seen in the North Forty News. Crash Test Cowboy wrapped itself into a deluxe holiday package featuring a signed author copy and commemorative locket for the Fort Collins Holiday Gift Festival. This...
A great year for flowers!
Flowers at Poudre River Stables, Summer 2019 Fall is about to kill off the flowers here with freezing temperatures, so we collected their photos for posterity. Once we replanted due to a late spring freeze, the blooms were amazing! [gallery_bank type="images"...
A snake goes slithering by …
Based on hugely limited internet research, I think this is a Great Basin Gopher Snake. True? Call me unreasonable, but ever since my 83-year-old mother's rattlesnake bite outside of Golden, CO, last summer, I get the shivers around snakes. This one didn't want to move...
Hay season cometh
You get a real sense of the power of nature when the rains pour and suddenly, the grass gets tall enough to cut and bale hay. Positive thoughts that the next few days bring dry weather, please.
Overnight, they turned into teenagers!
Our baby geese now look like they could almost fly. Our pair of geese hatched out six youngsters earlier this spring, and have done a great job nurturing and protecting their offspring. The "kids" are almost big enough to fly. In other wildlife news, yesterday we...
‘If you scratch my withers, I’ll scratch yours’
Friendship comes in many forms.
Look before you leap?
Peyton did his homework, the water, today. However, after much hesitation and squirming on shore, he decided to get everything over with quickly, and jumped into the middle of the pond. Luckily, he is tall.