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Dad’s Important Job
Hey, Dad, I need you to sit very still. Sit. Stay. You know. Now take that left hand and start scratching. Now – don’t move. Ahhhhh. Queen Natasha out.
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Rusty the Refined
Despite Rusty the Rooster’s reputation as the class clown, we present photographic proof of Rusty the Refined.
Read Today's Herd StoryRainy Sundays
Wow, how is it ever been raining this weekend. We have had measurable rainfall (according to our hu-dad’s weather station) 18 days in a row and over 3 inches of rain since Friday morning. We would consider building a Siberian Ark, but we had a great distraction Sunday instead. Bully Sticks!!! Sorry for the blurry…
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Bear Proof Trash Cans
Kodiak here. Just studying the world and I see something weird Bear Proof trash cans I get, to keep the bears from getting human food Do Bears carry keys?
Read Today's Herd StoryFriday Night TV
We did something very rare last night – we watched TV (Fringe, which just really hits my weird tastes). So all we wanted to do is sit down, get comfortable, have a little quiet, and watch TV. Try that with a Herd living in a house. I am so glad I have Tivo so I…
Read Today's Herd StoryNorman Rockwell
We thought this picture was very Norman Rockwell – a high country field with a magnificent tree in the center. But, frankly, we enjoyed this even more. Kiska sitting in the back of the Jeep looking wistfully in the distance.
Read Today's Herd StoryIt’s Coming
Notice just a little bit of color among all of the green? Some yellows and reds creeping in? The leaves curling and yellowing from the cool mornings? The bright red berries from the Mountain Ash? We are not really sure when it started, but as we have started looking around, we have noticed the first…
Read Today's Herd StorySubstitute Navigator
We have told you before how Natasha is our resident navigator. Her seat belt is immediately behind the passenger seat of the Jeep so that she can move between “her” window (shared with Rusty who only gets the window when she does not want it) and the middle of the front seat where she can…
Read Today's Herd StoryOutnumbered Herd
We felt outnumbered. Seriously, just like our human. Something about he was so busy this weekend that he did not check in on everyone’s blogs, so he logged in Sunday night and discovered that many of you wrote a lot. Wowsers. He said never again. He will never fall behind again. Well, unless of course,…
Read Today's Herd StoryNew Friend on the Trail
What a beautiful fall weekend. The air was a little crisp, but the rains let up and we were able to enjoy lots of hiking. Woooos for that. At one of our spots this weekend, we got to meet this handsome fellow. Unfortunately, our hu-dad totally forgot the boys name. He remembers that he is…
Read Today's Herd StoryHappiness is . . .
Happiness is a soft, fluffy pillow Even if it is your brother, Qannik
Read Today's Herd StoryReady to Go?
Hey, Dad? Ready to go hiking?
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