Well, our run at the Gilmartin household has been fun. We got visits from ducks, geese and squirrels, who were all very eager to share in our food. The squirrels didn't want to wait for the humans to feed us, so they broke into the grill (where the silly humans thought they could hide the food from the squirrels) and ate right through the platic container holding our nightly scratch. Bold little b*****s. They didn't eat too much, we still managed to put on a...

Visiting a farmthisway family for a bit. There is a lovely pond, and it is like a reunion of our distant cousins here with all of the geese and ducks in the yard. Seems a little unfair to us that we have to be in this mini-tractor while the geese and ducks have free reign on the back yard. The pool and pond look nice and cool on these hot days, but I guess since we don't swim too well, we are safer in the mini chicken tractor. Just in case we are being short c...