Archive for April, 2016

Apr 30 2016

Red Fox

Published by under Animals

I’m not sure what this fox is carrying — maybe a suitcase?  [Update: the fox is carrying its cub.  Not a suitcase.] We ourselves traveled light this weekend.  Jen was in Boston, and Sarah and I returned to New York tonight so Sarah could attend a Brearley/Collegiate orchestra event Sunday morning.  There’s lots going on […]

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Apr 24 2016

Spring Flowers

Published by under Flowers

We had a brief visit to the farm this weekend — just long enough to see some tulips in bloom.

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Apr 17 2016

Smile!

Sarah kept smiling through her first weekend with braces. It was hard to remain altogether cheerful during today’s 8-1 drubbing by the Cornwall Copa.  However, we were all smiles when a throw-in by Sarah led to the Ravens’ only goal, near the end of the second half. Our new Star Magnolia is more of a Cameo Magnolia […]

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Apr 10 2016

Returning Visitors

Published by under Birds

We returned to the farm, after three weeks away for spring break, to find rather unspringlike weather.   Sarah’s soccer practice was canceled on Saturday because it was too cold.  On Sunday, it warmed up a bit (into the mid-thirties), and we had this visitor to the pond: a rather large blue heron. He was a bit […]

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