http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/ (Please note, this blog has moved to fahrner.us.)]]> en-us 2007-08-27T08:39:41-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000176.shtml Last night was our first night with mom, dad, Augie, and the dogs all sleeping in one room. We tried it the first night Augie was home, but the first time he "complained" with a noise, Shadow got a bit... Humans alan 2007-08-27T08:39:41-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000175.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('20070823bird');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">A couple days ago Mikey, his friend David, and I rode our bikes into Hillsborough to return a video game. On the way back we stopped by a farm stand to get some cucumbers, and then took a back... Birds alan 2007-08-25T13:17:38-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000174.shtml Although some late-in-the-day jaundice almost prevented Augie from coming home today, he is now safely in his bassinet at home here in Antrim. His grandmom is visiting, so the dogs haven't had too much time to sniff him yet, but... Humans alan 2007-08-18T20:22:21-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000173.shtml At the same time that dad is about to have time free up by finishing college, a little bundle of joy has arrived to make sure he doesn't get bored. Augustine joined the Fahrner clan yesterday at 8AM (8/15). There... Humans alan 2007-08-16T17:50:52-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000172.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('NH Fog');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">Well, I'm supposed to be halfway across the country right now (about 30,000 feet up) on my way to California...but as you can see from the photo I took driving back from Manchester's airport, Mother Nature had other... Conditions alan 2005-11-28T18:23:35-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000171.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('Mikey and Tree');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">As you can see, the first snow came on Thanksgiving. Here is Mikey standing in front of a leafless oak in our front yard. He and his friend David are especially enjoying the white stuff, although they... Conditions alan 2005-11-26T15:33:04-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000170.shtml I'm not out of shorts yet...but today was the first day since spring we've had frost on the ground. I took this photo quickly stopped on the side of Elm Avenue (coming back from an almost daily run to Dunkin'... Weather alan 2005-10-21T09:31:09-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000169.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('Road closed');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">On the right side of our house (facing it), we have a creek in our woods. On the left side we have a culvert (under the road) to help alleviate the surge of water caused by heavy rain... Miscellaneous alan 2005-10-20T09:58:29-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000168.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('Road closed');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">Okay, so it hasn't quite been 40 days and 40 nights, and nobody has encouraged me to go on an ark :-) However, it was big news last weekend how there was a bunch of flooding in New... Weather alan 2005-10-15T17:26:19-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000167.shtml I can't help but think a dog's life isn't so bad. I sure feel like doing what Pascal is in the picture below. He'll be our third dog...should have him in two weeks.... Dogs alan 2005-09-19T13:32:48-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000166.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('Stone Bridge');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">During a recent trip, my Pentax Optio camera disappeared. There is still a chance we may locate it somewhere in my home...but I've been going nuts because unlike my Canon Rebel, the Optio was small enough to keep... Photos alan 2005-06-17T18:06:00-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000165.shtml Although we may be getting a break from it come Wednesday, the last week has warranted the installation of three air conditioners here at the Fahrners. It's still "early" hear and it's already 72.1...with a high of 86 predicted... I... Conditions alan 2005-06-13T08:32:49-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000164.shtml This past Saturday night while still in Redlands, California I got a call from my wife saying she saw her first moose. Well, actually she called to say she hit a moose. But, of course, that does mean she saw... Wildlife alan 2005-06-06T09:19:10-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000163.shtml screen.availWidth-50){w=screen.availWidth-50;s=1;};if(h>screen.availHeight-50){h=screen.availHeight-50;s=1;};o='toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,status=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars='+s+',width='+w+',height='+h;if(s){o+=',top=10,left=10'};wd=window.open('','',o);wd.document.write('Wreath at monument');wd.document.close();wd.focus();return false;">The weather held on long enough for the Antrim Memorial Day Parade and (just barely) the Bennington Memorial Day Parade. Mikey marched in both, playing the baritone. As I stood in Bennington, listening to "Taps" followed by... Town Events alan 2005-05-30T20:51:13-05:00 http://www.antrimnh.info/blog/antrim/archives/000162.shtml My heart be still...after a week of rain (and multiple rainy weekends) we have sun!!! (Of course, it's supposed to rain again today and tomorrow...hopefully truly breaking on Sunday...)... Conditions alan 2005-05-27T11:14:46-05:00