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Neither RAIN, nor HAIL, nor SLEET keeps us from our appointed rounds!

2021-07-22T19:34:35-07:00

Jerome has the privilege of being the smallest Humane Society ever to receive a grant from the Bob Barker Foundation.  No animal goes without veterinary assistance. If you can afford a buck for the visit, the charge is a buck. If you [...]

Neither RAIN, nor HAIL, nor SLEET keeps us from our appointed rounds!2021-07-22T19:34:35-07:00

Blessed return guests

2021-07-18T17:18:53-07:00

While the pigs and our array of birds, our solitary raccoon, three squirrels, two skunks, the occasional packrat and the prowling local kitties visit every day and night, we are delighted to show you our new little [...]

Blessed return guests2021-07-18T17:18:53-07:00

Still slinging some hash!

2021-07-18T17:00:55-07:00

Just so you know we continue to scramble with and for the Food Bank, last week we tackled one million chicken wings.

Still slinging some hash!2021-07-18T17:00:55-07:00

Pollination! We love pollination!

2021-07-11T10:38:54-07:00

We are blessed this year, so far, with many flowers in our gardens and we aren’t the only ones enjoying them which spells the beginning of the pollination process leading towards honey harvest. Take a look at the following image [...]

Pollination! We love pollination!2021-07-11T10:38:54-07:00

Critter Check

2021-07-05T10:47:37-07:00

The drought has become about as persistent as our nightly ‘pig swarm’ with upwards of 20 javelina at any one time so they don’t inspire the excited interest they once did.  We were so doubly tickled to see the [...]

Critter Check2021-07-05T10:47:37-07:00

Let the Summer Solstice season begin!

2021-06-25T17:26:40-07:00

God bless another season of the summer solstice ushered in by an incredible full moon.  So many of the green people are simply exploding with beauty. To [...]

Let the Summer Solstice season begin!2021-06-25T17:26:40-07:00

It’s all happening in the GARDENS

2021-06-02T18:19:33-07:00

Man, oh man, do yourselves a favor of all favors and drag yourselves outside right this very minute because all the action is out there. And guess who is back little [...]

It’s all happening in the GARDENS2021-06-02T18:19:33-07:00

One for me and One for Posterity

2021-05-25T11:57:52-07:00

Most of you know that we made a commitment on my home’s 100th birthday to the next yet-to-be-determined steward of The Surgeon’s House of keeping a monthly diary of the happenings here.  Even to my somewhat surprise, we have been faithful [...]

One for me and One for Posterity2021-05-25T11:57:52-07:00

A ROYAL Birthday Proclamation!

2021-05-23T17:38:19-07:00

Recent long-term guests, Roabie and Jerry Johnson, were visiting the Verde Valley to honor Jerry’s mother, Anna Johnson’s 104th birthday on 5/22.  I commented on the coincidence that The Surgeon’s House was also celebrating her 104th birthday however the specific date is [...]

A ROYAL Birthday Proclamation!2021-05-23T17:38:19-07:00

More of Mother Nature’s finest

2021-05-23T17:05:21-07:00

May brings us daily surprises along with some blessedly familiar faces with our precious koi having returned from West Palm Beach with ravenous appetites.  Virginia and Frank Sinatra are such chow-hounds! [...]

More of Mother Nature’s finest2021-05-23T17:05:21-07:00
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