Archive > April 2010

Horses on the brain

We went to visit some new farmer friends (Sally and Michael of Strattons Farm) in Stirling, Ontario and Joël’s passion for draft horses is renewed – if it ever really left. They farm with two wonderfully gentle Suffolk Punches and have nothing but good things to say about their experience thus far. We’ve been toying [...]

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A chick update

Last week, Joël posted a video of the chicks on the French side of the site (in case you didn’t know, we decided not to go the translation route and just have the author write in the language of their inspiration so if you are bilingual and itching to read more, click the Ferme du [...]

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Special Sunday

Easter Sunday wasn’t just any Sunday, or any Easter — it was also my 50th birthday! I can usually count on rain for my birthday, many years we’ve had snow, but this year the weather looked great for a picnic. We set up the feast at the top of the field. It was cool! (I [...]

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