FIRST SUNDAY IN JULY: OUR LIFE IS FULL OF LEAVES…ETC. JULY 6, 2019

AHH! THE FIRST SUNDAY IN JULY.

(Of all the Sundays of the year…52 of them…the first Sunday in July is the most dazzling to Marjorie and me.)

alan  skeoch
July 7, 2019

So let’s make a  game of it.  SEE IF YOU CAN FIND

1) Our farm attic  gothic window with stained glass and top hat boxes.  (easy…first p;icture0
2) Our front lawn in Toronto
3) Our big swam with water lilies
4) Our new crop of flax
5) Our other family farm with stone silo
6) Our wilderness trails
7) Our trip through Limehouse…cross RR bridge, up escarpment road
8) Our peculiar collection of shapes stuffed in the old green house
9) Our living room in the old  Freeman farm house
10) Our effort to grow milk weed for the Monarch butterflies
11) Our days of glory on the football field … yes, both Marjorie and i …she was
an SPS cheerleader but no picture
12) Our stuffed porcupine (on a beam, high above the guy in plaid shirt)
13) Our walnut trees
14) Our water trough vegetable gardens
15) Our favourite game on a board made by hand
16)Our  version of “The Tangled Garden”
17) Our almost forgotten International W6 tractor
18) Our abandoned  threshing machine hidden on a tree clad hill
(once belonged to Angus McEchern on farm next to ours)
19)  Our fanning mill, our pump organ, our wood wheeled wagon
20) Our recently refurbished cream separator
21) Our poppies that appeared without our knowledge but are welcome
22) Our gravel clad bridge between the two big ponds
23) Our old  three furrow drag plough 
24) Ourselves
25) Our old farmhouse beside our ancient walnut tree

IF YOU CANNOT BE BOTHERED…THEN JUST FLIP THROUGH THE PICS…THEY ARE RELAXING.

alan and marjorie









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