Category Archives: Sheep

A Quiet Farewell

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

I usually find that writing an entry in the Ewe Turn is an easy matter. If the subject does not cause some inspiration, it gets filed away for possible future use. However, I am currently having a lot of difficulty … Continue reading →

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Arrivals and Departures

Posted on May 5, 2012 by

We have reached the time of year when life seems to accelerate at a sometimes maddening speed. As if to emphasize that point, yesterday we began the second round of weighing the lambs. First that  means that the earliest lambs … Continue reading →

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Tidying Up

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

It is difficult to believe that it has been two weeks since the last lamb was born. Relating to the passage of time is, at best, difficult around here. The weather does not help in that regard. It is seasonably … Continue reading →

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Lambing Chronicles – Final Edition

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

Sunday, April 8th: As some of you have noted, it has been a bit of a longer break than “normal” since we last updated the status of lambing. With this posting I hope that we can close this chapter of … Continue reading →

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Lambing Chronicles – 11th Edition

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

Friday, March 30th: Today has been a real bummer! What was supposed to be our first reduced lambing schedule in many years has not resulted in less problems. We (as well as the sheep) will be very glad to be … Continue reading →

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