Deaf Dogs and Benevolent Gnomes

This week we stripped all the currants from the red currant and black currant bushes and processed them for jam making.  It was a pretty ...

Shadowfax spent much of Sunday afternoon reluctant to emerge from her slumberball . The humans spent the day working in the yard and cannin...

It was a hot and steamy day yesterday.  A cold front was forecast to drop through the area in the late afternoon and evening triggering str...

Lots of H plants are blooming in the garden, specifically the Heliopsis, Hollyhocks, and Hostas.  We've finally gotten some warm/hot we...

I often chat with people about the berries I grow here on the Deaf Dogs and Benevolent Gnomes homestead.  They're usually impressed at ...

Here's the second installment of our Glacier National Park series. While neither John nor myself are crazy enough to do extended day-...

The picture says it all and accurately represents how the humans and dogs are doing today.  We're all a bit sluggish, sleepy, maybe a t...

We went to Glacier National Park in early June and it was our first opportunity to use our brand new camera (more on this in another post)....