Forum: Winni Pets
04-13-2013, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,117
Sweeeeeeeet !!!!!
Is kitty a Himmie or a Ragdoll? Too fluffy to be a Meezer.
QL = >^..^< x 5
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
03-05-2013, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,109
Spring Has Come!!!
One of the sure signs of spring is nest building. I have been watching a lady mink work at building a nest since I got up this morning. Every five minutes (on average) she goes out to the edge of...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-05-2012, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 359
Views: 111,718
or how about . . .
machine guns mounted on the Marine Patrol boats! "We don't give out no stinkin' speeding tickets!"
Or launching a submarine at the Wolfeboro town docks?!?!?:eek:
Where will they keep the...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
10-24-2012, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,413
It will be interesting . . .
A couple of our neighbors went to the program in Holderness and thought it was very interesting. How many times in your lifetime will you be among the wolves AND survive. They said they were...
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Forum: Winni Pets
09-13-2012, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,355
MCM Alert!
I will alert the neighbors who walk to be on the lookout for "Winnie". I am taking care of a friend's kitties so I will keep an eye open. My friend also feeds a feral cat twice a day (which I am...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
05-09-2012, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 17,664
but then again . . .
Late last winter I looked out of our lakeside windows and watched a lone coyote trotting along on the ice. Where he came from, I don't know but I watched as he made his way over to Sleepers Island. ...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
03-28-2012, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,552
"Our" regular loon is back!!!
I looked out over the lake this morning and saw my first loon of the season. He was about 150 feet from shore and just drifting around. So now spring is really here.:D
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
03-21-2012, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,552
I hate to rain on your parade but . . .
Looking at Steve A's pictures, the birds are not loons but mergansers. The top image shows the male merganser's typical plumage (easily mistaken for a loon but it has no "necklace" and the lower...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-15-2012, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 276
Views: 187,964
Lily Pond
As I drove by Lily Pond this morning, the ice was gone and a flock of geese had taken up residence.
LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN!!!!
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
02-04-2012, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 33,359
It has been several years since I last visited...
It has been several years since I last visited the Wolfeboro Inn for dinner. At that time the food was mediocre at best and the service less than average. Since there were many other places to...
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Forum: Winni Pets
12-26-2011, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,277
There must be something going around . . .
. . . because we added a new member to our family just before Christmas. We call her "Abby" and she is a 5 year old chocolate point Siamese with all the usual Siamese traits (I love cats that talk.)...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-29-2011, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,706
close to home . . .
Beans n' Greens has an outdoor enclosure behind the main building with a variety of young animals if you are looking for something close to home. It's not a big to-do but it is interesting to kids.
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Forum: ForumFest VIII (2011)
07-16-2011, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 26,710
Blood is thicker than water . . .
There will be NO quilt for Forum Fest this year. :(
For over a year I have been working exclusively on an heirloom quality Wedding Quilt for my niece. For those who do not know quilts, it is...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
07-04-2011, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,575
Chukar . . .
Google "Chukar" and you will find pictures and information. I've never seen one before. I actually had to look this one up!
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Forum: General Discussion
02-15-2011, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,633
Happy Birthday, RG!!!
Remember, you'll have to eat the whole cake to find out what's in it! :laugh::laugh::laugh:
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2010, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,941
a little dab will do ya' . . .
A year ago, I got some at Wal-mart . . . over in the crafts section. Some hardware stores might have them as well. I have also used makeup sponges which can be thrown away (just practice first to...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-17-2010, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,003
Helianthus tuberosus or . . .
Jerusalem artichoke. When I was a kid, living on a farm, we had these growing in many different spots. They were taller than I was back then and came up year after year with no care at all. My...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
08-16-2010, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 57,720
Actually, you can . . .
If you watch the birds while they are soaring, you can tell if it is an eagle or a turkey vulture. The wings of an eagle will appear flat. The wings of a vulture will be at an angle, commonly...
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Forum: ForumFest VII (2010)
08-02-2010, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 31,931
Quilt Lady Checking In . . .
DRH and I offer another "Quilt Lady Quilt" for this year's Forum Fest. This patriotic red, white & blue quilt is hand quilted with gold colored thread. Each white square contains a hand stitched...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
07-21-2010, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 17,163
Remember, boys and girls . . .
Raccoons carry Rabies and when provoked, can turn nasty in an instant. Whatever method you try to keep those cute devils out of your trash, make sure you only frustrate them and not provoke them. ...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
05-20-2010, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,913
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
05-19-2010, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,913
I love catbirds . . .
The catbird is a close relative of the mockingbird and is able to make many different songs but not as precise as the mockingbird. They are fun to have around even if they do their own versions of...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-19-2010, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,284
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Forum: Winni Pets
05-15-2010, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 16,366
My sympathies to you and Diane . . .
It is so difficult to lose one of your "babies" but you gave Tia the best year and a half of her life. To know your kindness late in her life must have given her peace at last. She is now in a...
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Forum: Outdoor Recreation
04-27-2010, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,145
Merrills are my favorite . . .
I have both high and low hikers and like the fit of the Merrill. My everyday shoe is also a Merrill which is the most comfortable shoe I have ever worn. (I like a wide toe box.) Fit is the most...
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