Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Flashback: "Super"

Super was a Hackney horse we had for 14 years.
Although he was a handful, he was great in the show ring.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

New steers at CVF

We picked up the new steers this a.m.
Thanks to all for your help.

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Another trip to the "Royal"

Great horse show last night. Thanks again Glen.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Flashback: Beef cattle at CVF

For many years we have raised steers at CVF
For a few years we also had a Murray Grey Cow-calf operation.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Flashback 2: George, the hackney pony

Bill Robertson loaned us "George" for the first winter years ago.
I bought this little cutter and we were off and running.

Flashback: the late Bill Robertson

It was the Robertson family that got us started in horses at CVF.
Bill was a great teacher and knew the horse world well.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

November drive at CVF

Ric came and took a few photos of Jack pulling the Meadowbrook

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Another Halloween flashback

Annie also has been a big one for Halloween.

Flashback to Halloween at CVF

Even Dorothy likes to dress up and have fun.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Monday, October 27, 2008

Are these witches at CVF?

The twins are thinking about Halloween

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Flashback to the early 1940's

I have a farm today because of the happy memories of my grandparent's farm. Here my grandfather Allison watches over me. Life is a cycle.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Another nice fall day at the farm.

Time for more rides for family and friends

Ryan & family comes to CVF

I still remember going to my grandparents farm when I was a small boy.

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Cider making time at CVF

Peter and his crew came to get apples to make cider.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Flashback: Honey time

Dorothy will be once again taking her honey off from the supers.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Jack sure likes carrots

Amy & Ryan had fun feeding carrots to the horses.

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Where's Ryan?


Thanksgiving ride


Heading out for a ride

Scott, Laurie, Amy and Ryan visited the farm for Thanksgiving.
A great weekend for going for a carriage ride.

Friday, October 10, 2008

Fall has arrived at CVF

This is the view I see when I look up from my computer.

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Flashback: Thomas, the wild turkey

Thomas roamed the barnyard for a year or two.
We also raised some wild turkeys for the table and release.

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Another View


Nice fall day at CVF

Ross, Rosana, Liam & Father Hector visited today.
Great fall day to go for a carriage ride.