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Sign used at 2nd vegetable stand 1960 - 1966 across from Newick's Seafood Restaurant. |
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aerial photo of farmstead December, 18th 2002 at 3,400' |
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an appreciation sign to my neighbor who helped me be a creative person |
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George Vachon proudly sitting at HIS bench |
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Mary enjoying life on the farm |
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a few chickens |
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and some cows |
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we're Scotch Highland Cattle' |
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Good morning, My name is McTavish and this was my herd. |
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'Hi!! I'm 'red' , and was just born a couple of minutes ago'. |
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'I'm resting now'. |
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'am I cute or what'. |
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'cute me' with my mom. |
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'this is my grand ma... try-in to see me' |
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I'm hungry now |
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'this one is for dessert' |
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'mom, tell Mrs. chicken she can't have any' |
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'HEY!! I'm 15 minutes old & it's 10 degrees... damn, it's cold' |
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'Mrs. farmer warming my soul' |
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1 hour later... 'I'm ready to go back outside to mom' |
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..."nice doggy" |
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well... I thought I wanted to come back outside |
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but I'm delicate you know |
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what a nice bed Mr. farmer made for me. Oh, I forgot, my name is Snowball Patch |
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No!, I'm not a sheep, I'm cattle |
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this is my mom, she'll tell you |
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sorry... hungry now |
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Yes... same thing for me, the coldest day of the year... brrrrrrr |
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and a flood the next day |
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the tide coming in |
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from a trickel to.... |
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with water comes ducks |
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and a happy bunch they are |
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I heard this one's for dessert |
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mmmm, mmmm, good |
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are you tired of talking to yourself yet? |
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Hey, look at me... I'm the cute one here |
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come on mom, ... you're crowding me |
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like this little mug |
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try this one |
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mmmmooooooooooo |
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are you listening? |
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I see a nice pond ahead... let's land |
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what a nice place |
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even Mr. stork likes it |
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Mr.stork, you have a nice reflection |
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do we have anything to do today? |
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Hey!! what's that over there?? |
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I'm the first little dun baby |
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I'm the cutest cow... are you the cutest doggy? |
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I've told just about everyone |
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I'M THE CUTEST |
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SSSSEEEEEEEEEEE |
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what's going on here... is this a farm ?? |
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with calves being born all the time |
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Hi!, I'm your brother |
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what a family I have |
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what are you cows doing without horns... |
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I wonder how they get through the Dover traffic without horns |
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I'm McTavish, the former farmstead bull |
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Mr.Farmer... nice to see you today, now go find my cows |
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they went that way |
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no!!.... this way |
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this is fun auntie, what are we doing? |
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this is Mac, our new bull |
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I can see you |
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I said, I see you!! |
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yes... I am majestic |
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in New Hampshire you can..... |
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Mrs. farmer says... I live here |
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the wheel of fortunate New Hampshire |
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see Mr. Clark, we're not afraid of the electric fence |
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pretty farm flowers planted in our farm's compost |
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daisys enjoying the sun |
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giant yellow marigolds |
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orange marigolds |
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and some giant white stuff |
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our own luscious blueberries |
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bushes from Harlan Chadwick's farm |
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Mary pickin it clean |
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have to pick every day |
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this is what OUR COMPOST does to the ordinary tomatoe plant... 6' tall |
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what's a farm without a good hornets nest |
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with real live hornets |
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skating rink with hockey nets Rick made for the neighborhood kids |
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lifes little pleasures |
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God protecting us |
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or maybe HE wants to smite us |
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no,... just something brewing for someone else |
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I wouldn't want to be under that cloud |
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this is nice, however
God bless, Mary & Rick |
