Cicada. She is the bug magnet. When you watch her walk through the woods it is like watching Buster Keaton dodge raindrops. The herd’s anxious queen protector of order and ease.

& here she is with Orion. They are grain sparring partners in the milking parlor, always stealing each others buckets.

And, in the news. We have been in the news! Read all about it! We were on the cover of the Brattleboro Reformer & featured in a piece in Business Week & highlighted on Cool Hunting. The goats are giddy about it. Elvis has been howling the news to the mountain all week. The deers, owls, raccoons and coyote all seem to be lingering by the wetland, howling back in their own voices. It is after all the only place with water left. We are all pretty thirsty.