art and culture

Nov 3, 2024

Arts and crafts at the farmette

It's a frosty day at the farmette. The roof of the barn and the garage are white. There's a definite chill in the air and winter is...

Oct 13, 2024

It's a grey day in Grey County. We're celebrating Thanksgiving over at the Thorntons later today. Can't wait. Last Sunday, Rob and I hit...

Apr 14, 2024

Probus is a good club to join in your later years.

Mar 3, 2024

It's a grey day (again) in Grey County. I think we've had a total of about 3 sunny days in the last number of weeks. It's warming up,...

Nov 12, 2023

It's a sunny, bright but cold day at the farmette. Minus three degrees this morning, and a hard, hard frost coating everything. We've...

Aug 27, 2023

It's a sunny, though chilly day at the farmette. Only 10 degrees Celsius, and fall is definitely in the air. Yesterday, Rob and I...

Aug 13, 2023

It's a grey day in Grey County. We're supposed to get rain, but not until later. That'll give me time to pull the beets and get started...

Jul 16, 2023

It's a dull, dreary day at the farmette. I was supposed to be on the Thorntons' boat in Georgian Bay, but we got rained out. That's ok....

Jun 25, 2023

It's a grey day in Grey County. They're calling for rain later this afternoon. That's good, because niece Rachel is competing in a barrel...

May 14, 2023

It's another warm, sunny day at the farmette. We've had a string of them over the past week, and the plants are really showing it....

Mar 26, 2017

It's a sunny but cool day at the farmette. The rain has stopped and I'm looking forward to a wee hike this afternoon. The spring flowers...

Jan 29, 2017

Hey everybody! New look, new feel for the new year. Hope you like it... This weekend, winter came back to the farmette with another...