Saturday, March 22, 2014

Another Sunny Saturday

Work on the pool is progressing. Two or three more loads of fill will be delivered tomorrow and that should fill her up. We're going to miss the nightly show of bats and nighthawks that were attracted to the water.


Here is our Valley Fever girl. She has eaten little for almost two weeks and looks awfully skinny again. The antibiotics are altering her taste and she has no interest in the most delicious foods I offer. That should correct after the meds are finished tomorrow -- then we'll only have to deal with the Fluconazole messing with her appetite. I'm not feeling good about her survival at this point but we are keeping up the battle.

  

Below is the new staircase Bob is working on. We had to disassemble the old staircase when we replaced the rickety old deck with the roof overhang, so those materials are being used to rebuild the new. These are narrower, less intrusive in our small yard and out of the damaging sunlight in this location on the north side of the house. 



Tractor

 What is it about tractors that is so exciting? Bob is giddy with excitement and the neighbors are begging to take selfies on it. But the wi...