July 2008
5 posts
What is This "Work Ethic" You Speak of?
My human rode me around the yard a little yesterday evening. Well, she tried to. I was more in a mood to stand around and eat. And when I did walk around I grabbed leaves off the trees. I cooperated a little bit, but I made her work hard to get me to move at all. I’ll bet her legs are sore! She was really pleased with me when I trotted a few steps, and called it a day.
She went to a...
Happ'nings Around the Place
Not a lot to report from the past week, but I’ll tell you what there is to tell…
Our human has been doing a lot of clean-up work around the yard, removing the yucky-tasting mustard weeds. Parts of the yard are looking quite civilized and tidy.
Last night she came out and cleaned and cleaned our pen, until it was too dark to see. I can’t count exactly, but there are a lot of...
WatchThere sure was something in the air last night! Fireworks! A lot of them. I thought something weird was up, because lots of neighbors were outdoors, with music playing, and kids running around. Then after dark our humans came out into our pen, and brought two of their human friends. Now that just never happens!
So the donkeys and I were just checking out their hands and shoes, and seeing who was...
Something's in the Air
There is something odd going on, but I’m not sure what it is. For the last few nights we’ve been hearing booming like thunder in the distance, always at the same time, but there are no clouds or rain (darnit).
It’s really hot lately. We could sure use a good rainstorm. I love rain.
Today our human cleaned all our water tubs and filled them with fresh water, and made sure we had...
