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Woodshed

Photos Trees Woodshed 

More trees

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0 Comments driveway, mitigation, trees, woodshed

I’ve got lots of trees. We dropped trees through the summer down in the Slightly Unenchanted Forest. There were 15

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Palets used as a walkway to the wood shed
New Post Woodshed 

Wooden woodpile wood walkway

October 25, 2017 barbara 0 Comments mud, woodpile

Mud is my enemy. Mud stands in between me and the woodpile and the only solution is make a walkway.

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Annoyances Woodshed Woodstove 

It’s that time of year: Winning at wood

September 11, 2016 0 Comments

The guy I hired to block the wood down in the Slightly Unenchanted Forest is, well, listening to the beat

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Custom woodcutter
Cool stuff Woodshed 

Custom wood cutter

October 21, 2014September 15, 2017 barbara 0 Comments cool stuff, cut it up!, homemade, wood cutter

I cut a lot of firewood. Mostly it’s me versus a long piece of wood that needs cut into smaller

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Woodshed 

Wood be

September 17, 2014 1 Comment cords, firewood, woodshed

Tens of cords of wood on this property and you’d think it’d be a cheap way to heat the house.

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Trees Woodshed 

The end (of the wood) is in sight

June 23, 2013 0 Comments fail, floor, wood

It’s been almost two months and the floors at the Bar B are not quite finished but the end is

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Photos Remodel Woodshed 

Woodstove wonder

May 10, 2013September 19, 2017 barbara 0 Comments here's a mistake, woodstove, woodstove pad

Woodstoves are a staple in mountain homes and at the Bar B it’s no different. Before my new hardwood floors

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Trees Woodshed 

Fun with hydraulics

March 18, 2013 1 Comment wood, wood splitter, woodshed

Its’ been worth all the hassle of dealing with a woodstove just to be able to buy and use a

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Family Photos Woodshed 

Heading out to the woodshed

September 30, 2012September 19, 2017 barbara 0 Comments family, Jason, Kate, woodshed

It’s a dark and stormy night; you’re cold the woodpile is hidden under a deep layer of snow. Thanks to

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New posts

Weather Wind 

Fire weather warnings – now a way of life

May 11, 2022 barbara 0

Fire weather warnings are a way of life in Colorado. As of May 9, Colorado has had 98 Fire weather

Animals Family animals 

Mabel

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 barbara 0
The tree I paid for twice
Bad contractors Contractors Photos Trees 

The tree I paid for twice

May 7, 2022 barbara 1
“Not how I do business”
Bad contractors Contractors Driveway 

“Not how I do business”

March 16, 2022 barbara 0
Gravechair
Stories Trees 

Gravechair

January 8, 2022 barbara 0

Bar B cats

Petticoat outside in deep snow
April 17, 2016 – Petticoat wanted out. I let her out.
The last picture of Buzz
Buzz, hanging out in his favorite spot in the yard. September 2016.
Ragdoll
Nina 2009
Jack in sunlight
This is one of my favorite images of Jack. He loved sunshine and sought it out any time he could.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Skeeter in the sun
Skeeter enjoying the morning light
PetticoatMay2021
Skeeter
FatSkeeterjpg
PetticoatSkeeterApril2021

Foster kittens!

Tyke - foster kitten
Tyke
Fancy - foster kitten
Fancy
Bingo - foster kitten
Bingo
Vandy - foster kitten
Vandy
CB - foster kitten
Sweet little CB wasn’t feeling too well that day
Indy - foster kitten
Indy was a major pain the butt. I was relieved when he went back to the shelter: SKB!
Buzz, Henry and Domino
The first picture of Buzz along with Henry and Domino.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Max - foster kitten
Max
Cat videos
You Tube has videos for cats to watch!
Foster kitten
Maureen – June 2017
Foster kittens
This crew was a big challenge! Four energetic bundles and I can’t remember their names
Sully - foster kitten
Sully
Moving cat
It’s a challenge to photograph a moving cat
Bill - foster kitten
Bill was a timid sweetie
small_ColoradoRain
small_LouisianaPepper
small_OceanBreeze
Ed - FAS foster kitten June 2018
Ed – FAS foster kitten June 2018
Foster kitten - JACK -June 2018
Foster kitten – JACK -June 2018
foster kitten - PAISELY - June 2018
foster kitten – PAISELY – June 2018
Christmas ornament
I have lots of "B's" for all occasions and holidays.
Nina in the dark
Nina in 2009
Hummingbird at the feeder
Hummingbird August 2013

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