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Parking Lot Neighbors

January 27, 2011 |

P.S. – Have no fear.  The temperature was around 25F (-4C), so the dogs in the neighboring car were not in any danger (and their humans were just a few feet away).  Oh, and The Herd wears seat belts, so there was no escaping the Jeep.

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Wednesday Walking on Water

January 26, 2011 |

Have no fear.  “They” are saying we should get another 6 inches (15 cm) or so of fresh snow today.  It seems like every day we are getting a least a dusting of snow.

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Ruby Tuesday – Pulled Pork

January 25, 2011 |

Saturday happened to be pulled pork night at The Herd Annex – The hu-grandmom’s house.  Does anyone want to take a bet whether The Annex thought the pork smelled good?

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Tracking the Wild Beasts

January 24, 2011 |

Feel free to click on the picture above so you can see a larger version.  We were out walking Sunday morning and ran across some very strange tracks in the snow.  We were trying to figure out exactly what sort of wild beast would make a track that is a mix of paw prints in…

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Alphabet Soup

January 23, 2011 |
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Friday Nights

January 22, 2011 |

All of you probably have a Friday night routine.  That first night of the weekend, a time to relax from a busy week of work (well, at least for the humans).  A time to enjoy to some family time.  And, most important, time to enjoy . . . *****     *****     *****…

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Disappearing Cheesewhiz

January 21, 2011 |
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Mountain Climbing

January 20, 2011 |
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More Rusty Creative Walking

January 19, 2011 |

*****     *****     *****     *****     ***** We did not mean to make yesterday’s picture of Ruby a mystery.  She was sleeping underneath the den table because some humans happened to be taking up space on HER couch.  Normally she is laying on the couch in front of the…

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Ruby Tuesday – No Puparazzi Please

January 18, 2011 |
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Mango Minster Entry – Rusty the Rooster – Good Old Boy

January 17, 2011 |

Every year, we have followed the wonderful Mango Minster, but have finally decided to step out and enter.  The Herd conferred and debated all of the options.  Queen Natasha the Evil as a Bad Sport seemed incredibly obvious, but we decided to go with our most unique member – Rusty the Rooster. And then we…

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Rusty’s Souvenir

January 16, 2011 |
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