This disease has been discussed on the Newf-L list recently because a Newf recently succumbed to it. Pythiosis is a very nasty disease and since it’s fairly new and usually unreported, many people many not be aware of it. The website pythiosis.com describes the disease as follows: “Pythiosis is a devastating & often fatal cause […]

When it’s warm outside we love sitting in front of the stables talking and enjoying a nice glass of home brewed iced tea. Last summer we made do with some of the many chairs we have found throughout the house, attic and barn – there must be at least 30 of them – but now […]

On her birthday (February 23rd), Ayla got a kangaroo stuffie. We actually started buying toys for her from IKEA because they are baby safe and therefore don’t have parts that can fall off (plastic eyes, nose, etc) and they are usually a lot cheaper than dog toys. She quickly fell in love with “kangaroo” and […]

As promised, here are a few more of the old photos we inherited with the house. Looking at them really makes me want to go visit the local library soon (during one of the two days it’s actually open during the week) to see if they have some old newspapers that might feature the house […]

The company FON has come up with a really interesting concept. Not only are they encouraging people to share or sell their own Wi-Fi broadband access…but they’re also encouraging people who live near Starbucks to share those as well. We first heard about this company about a year ago. At that stage, they really didn’t […]