Thursday, July 16, 2015

The Shed Grows

The two ends are up, ready for the rafters next. Once the roof is done the shed is more or less serviceable as a shelter (or large dog hut) and Bob can take his time with the cord wood walls. 



Tux stays close during construction and I think she'll be happy to take the shed over as her private place. She needs a coci titer test in a few weeks and I'll be surprised if she isn't close to zero. 


Yesterday was a rough one for Hooper and I was sure we were losing her, but today she is a little more alert and active, and eating slightly better. She's getting small amounts of a rice and squash slurry every couple of hours. It isn't many calories but she doesn't tolerate anything else. Tag seems to be keeping a nervous eye on her as if he knows she is near the end.

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...