Category Archives: Local Wildlife

Some of our neighbors are pretty wild!

Coyote In the Compound

Yesterday, when we came home from a trip to town, Aly found tracks near the outhouse. They were so small she guessed they were marten tracks, but they were coyote prints. A short time later, we had confirmation. A coyote … Continue reading

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A Different Kind of Year in Review: Whale Reports

I grumble at Christmas time about the family newsletter we traditionally write. A cousin appropriately dubbed it “the Christmas term paper,” a major writing project in the middle of the holidays. Since moving to the homestead, we’ve acquired another writing … Continue reading

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