The Micro.blog challenge word for day 10 is “elderly“. Between the gray hair and wrinkles, Iโm looking rather elderly nowadays. ๐ท #mbnov

The Micro.blog challenge word for day 10 is “elderly“. Between the gray hair and wrinkles, Iโm looking rather elderly nowadays. ๐ท #mbnov

Interesting ice columns on a patch of dirt this morning; yep, itโs below freezing overnight again. โ๏ธ


The Micro.blog challenge word for day 9 is “force”. When chopping down a dead tree, pruners arenโt sufficient; I need the force of a chainsaw. ๐ท๐ณ #mbnov

Itโs so cute when Rory and Paladin hang out together. I just wish I was fast enough to get a picture of Paladin patting Roryโs rump. ๐๐



Hummingbirds. ๐ฆ



The Micro.blog challenge word for day 8 is “bind“. One of our trees got very leany during the wildfire storm a while ago, so it is staked upright again; I just added a second stake and velcro tape to bind it more, as one stake wasnโt cutting it. ๐ท๐ณ #mbnov

On the homestead blog: your weekly cat update. #Caturday ๐

The Micro.blog challenge word for day 7 is “inflate“. I normally avoid posting about politics, but I feel I have to mark the long-awaited occasion of Bidenโs win as my heart inflates with hope for a brighter future. ๐บ๐ธ๐ย #mbnov

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Video: A time-lapse from the camera by the duck house, showing the ducks swimming around the pond and going in and out of the duck house. ๐น๐ฆ