This Goat's Life

A couple of days ago it was a partly beautiful day. Then yesterday was a snow day then a slush day then a rain day. Then today was rainy fol...

Sometimes, anyway. Boxcar Betty is not a troublemaker. Butter would not melt in Peanut's mouth. (Right?) And Cora Belle is a kind and gr...

Take a look at this video, and see if you can guess whose daughter it is.

BD is back. This afternoon in the broad daylight the farmer came outside and all of us were crammed into a corner of the upper pasture, all ...

Well the farmer did not get around to taking a picture of Jammies I'm sure that comes as a terrible shock. Anyway Jammies is past her ex...

Jammies, the most cosseted goat of all time, is going to have her babies soon. Or maybe not. She will either be having her little crumpets s...

The farmer put a hand on Brandy and Brandy came right up to the barn. Too skinny. And too old. Bad combination. She is eleven or twelve or s...

Some nimble farm boys came over and this is always dangerous. Within a very short time Izzy was apprehended and carried to the barn screamin...

No one is keeping score any more because it is so tiresome but if they were the score would be: Izzy 12, Farmer 0. Izzy has not been recaptu...

Nine inches or so of rain coming over the next few days. What else can I say.

Not much exciting happens here in the winter. Unless a tree blows down or a roof flies off or a coyote turns up in our pasture. The winter i...

They said it would be nice and sunny today and don't worry about snow, go about your business, go out and eat some brambles if you feel ...

The farmer came down and strolled around the down-below pasture. Everyone followed the farmer as a courtesy for a few minutes. Then since th...

Izzy went on Friendlies. This is where they carry you up to the barn and put you on mind control to improve your friendliness. It is very un...

The farmer came down and took my daughter Izzy just like that. Izzy is very very tiny and the farmer wanted to examine her. Also the farmer ...

It is New Year's Eve. Or it was three days ago. That is the time for making prompt resolutions. Or do them a few days later if you forge...

Merry Christmas from Herron Hill Dairy. Home of Baby Belle.

Sometimes. Like here , or here . Does Wendell ever do anything like this? No, he is a pest. But Spenny always opens the shower door and step...

We only got about five inches of rain during the Atmospheric River. No big deal. We have never seen Lost Beaver Lake so high though, and now...

The weather people I guess got a new boss or something because they have changed the name of the thing they used to call "The Pineapple...