Tag Archive for ‘goat walk’
WILL FORAGE FOR FOOD
When raising animals in the city, one has to rely on outside sources of feed (no back forty of hay here in LA).
TREE BEE TRAP
A nice brisk evening walk in the lower Arroyo Seco. Jordanne hangs a bee trap that Justin made to trap a few wild bees that are living in a sycamore trunk
SATURDAY STROLL
Here’s a pictorial post from our weekly goat stroll in the Arroyo Seco on Saturday evening The rains have brought mushrooms to the “Sherwood forest” Wonder if these are edible? Does anyone want to try it? Under the Colorado Bridge. Blue skies and fluffy white clouds Moss grows on the rocks The “Big Muddy” Fairlight [...]
AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
While I took a brief holiday from happenings on the urban homestead to give you a glimpse at our travels this year to Greece, Israel, Italy and India – life on the urban homestead goes on and I am going to try to catch you all up on the happenings. But before we go back [...]
FRIENDS, FAMILY, GOATS & AWARD
Along the stream bed Justin and Sergio play with rocks Going for a stroll Sunday morning was spent as usual here on the urban homestead – planting, cleaning, chores, etc. Sunday afternoon, we spent a good part of the afternoon reconnecting with friends who dropped by. One friend needed an “eco project” for school so [...]
HOMEGROWN WEEKEND
There are going to be a few posts (this one and a few after) that are going to catch you up on the happenings which are now a part of our lives. For me, this online journal is all about keeping records of the events in our lives and, sometimes, such goings on happen in bunches! [...]
RELAXIN’
Now that the flurry of earth celebratory activities have passed we had this weekend to ourselves. And boy did we take advantage of it – stepping away from all computer and public activity. The goats were thrilled because that meant it was goat walking time on Saturday evening in the lower Arroyo Seco. [...]
GOAT WALK
Most weekends we take our goaties for a walk. We normally walk the lower Arroyo Seco but, with the chance of showers on Sunday, we took them to the Rose Bowl Park, which is less than 5 minutes from our home. We like to walk the trails on the hillside behind the Rose Bowl Aquatics [...]
WINTER MEANDERINGS
First off, thank you all for the wonderful anniversary wishes. We really appreciate them and we are glad to be on the path with so many kindred spirits. After I posted the entry I got to thinking “you know that post is sort of incomplete” It just mentioned when our internet activism began and it [...]
BRRRRRRRR
Headlines like “So Cal braces for winter storm” have been teasing us for the past few days leave us wondering where this phantom storm is. We haven’t had a lick of rain only dreary and cold temperatures instead. A chance of rain was predicted Fri, Sat, Sun now they are changing the weather forecast to chance of [...]
