Animals – Diary of a mad homeowner

The July crop of foster kittens

So far there’s been two groups of foster kittens up here. The first was a pair of boys, Nathan and

Every June the elk migrate up to the higher altitudes to escape the heat of the plains. I went to

Hundreds of thousands of Painted Lady butterflies are making their way from their northern summer home to their winter quarters

Bears are a pain. Most mountain residents have bear trouble. Car break-ins, house break-ins, ruining gardens, killing livestock and just

When it rains, things grow. When things grow, other things come to eat. Skeeter lies in wait for all things

On August 21, 2017 Colorado and the world experienced a total eclipse. It was pretty cool. Ads filled my Facebook

In early June Seattle moved to the Bar B. The clouds hung low on Shadow Mountain and this place could

Autumn in the mountains is the best season of all. The light changes and has a glow not found in

Pictures of Buzz help me to remember what a great cat he was. He’s been gone almost 2 weeks now

Dang old Buzz has gone missing. He’s been gone for three days and I know that’s not unusual for cats