( Suris and Huacayas, living together. It's anarchy! )

We had our shearing today. It rained all morning, and true to form the sun didn't come out until we were just about finished. It went well, all things considered. Some of the alpacas were extremely uncooperative about walking from the barn to the garage where we had set up shop. It's a distance of about 250 feet, and a couple of them took over ( Read more... )

I'm still elated for America that Obama won. I expect I'll be plenty pissed off at him at times, but I also expect that he'll make me proud more often than not. What does not make me proud is that "ban gay marriage" amendments passed in a number of states, most famously in California. Legislating discrimination against fellow Americans. Way to ( Read more... )