Rooster or Guard Dog?

When I was young, we had two collies – Mac and Tammy.  They were definitely pets and not much use for anything else.  They certainly were no protection again unwelcome visitors. But that didn’t matter because we had a rooster who believed it was his job to protect hearth and home.  He took this job […]

Willard the Goose

After surviving – and thoroughly enjoying – our first Indiana winter, spring arrived.  Spring is absolutely beautiful in California but Indiana holds its own very well.  First to arrive are the tulips and daffodils and then the incredibly spectacular dogwood trees. With the new birth of spring came a new desire in my mom – […]