02.07.10

At beach 海灘上

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 3:25 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 6                        Sat.                     Cloud/Rain
二月六日                   星期六                 陰後雨
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The log pieces 繼續閱讀 »

02.06.10

The walnut orchard 核桃園

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 4:09 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 5                     Fri.                   Cloud
二月五日                星期五              陰
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Glossy silver trunks    in the clear sky 繼續閱讀 »

02.05.10

The Great Blue Heron on the top of a willow tree 蒼鷺上樹

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 3:56 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 4                      Thur.                 Cloud/Night rain
二月四日                 星期四                陰/晚雨
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The Great Blue Heron on the top of a willow tree    繼續閱讀 »

02.04.10

Working by the pond 池邊工作

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:52 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 3                      Wed.                    Sun
二月三日                  星期三                 晴
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Before pruning the grape vines 繼續閱讀 »

02.03.10

The bald twist willow 彎柳枝

Posted in 植物 Plants at 3:34 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 2            Tue.          Sun/Patch clouds
二月二日             星期二          晴多雲
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Twist and turn 繼續閱讀 »

02.02.10

Laid an egg 生了個蛋

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Feb. 1                      Mon.                    Sun
二月一日                 星期一                  晴
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Dance for it 繼續閱讀 »

02.01.10

A pygmy goat on TV 電視上一隻矮腳羊

Posted in 植物 Plants, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:47 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.31                        Sun.                   Sun/Patchy clouds
一月卅一日                星期日                晴有雲
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National TV news, Fox & Friends 繼續閱讀 »

01.31.10

The clouds in sail 雲朵飛揚

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.30                   Sat.                     Sun/Patchy clouds
一月卅日                星期六                晴有雲

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Over the green 繼續閱讀 »

01.30.10

Make a bonfire 生個火

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 6:11 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.29                    Fri.                 Morning fog/Sun/Night rain
一月廿九日            星期五           晨霧後晴夜雨
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Pick up the lops 繼續閱讀 »

01.29.10

The smiling sunshine 美好的陽光

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 4:49 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.28                        Thu.                    Sun/Patchy cloud
一月廿八日                星期四                晴有雲

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Birds singing 繼續閱讀 »

10.03.09

No seeds, no feast. 無種子, 哪來花事?/ Farm open 農場開放

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場開放 Open to the Public at 4:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 2                    Fri.                    Sun
十月二日                星期五               晴

Blossom is enjoyable, 繼續閱讀 »

10.04.09

The full moon 滿月/ Farm open 農場開放

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology at 5:56 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 3                   Sat.                     Sun
十月三日               星期六                晴
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August 15th of the lunar year is the Chinese Moon Festival. 繼續閱讀 »

10.05.09

Moon in the water 水中月/The squirrel and the persimmons 松鼠與柿子

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 4                   Sun.                    Sun
十月四日               星期日                晴

What if the moon swam in the water?

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繼續閱讀 »

10.06.09

The high tide 漲潮/The little killdeer 小千鳥

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 6:14 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 5                   Mon.                         Sun
十月五日               星期一                       晴

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The rampant sea gets really mad,       regardless the sky is in mild blue, 繼續閱讀 »

10.07.09

The air show 飛行表演

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:44 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 6                    Tue.                      Sun
十月六日                星期二                  晴

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In the air, the colorful airplanes are in formation. 繼續閱讀 »

10.08.09

The fish shaped gourd 魚形瓢瓜

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 7                     Wed.                     Sun
十月七日                  星期三                 晴

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Is it a fish? A squash? 繼續閱讀 »

10.09.09

Billy and the dog 小羊與阿狗

Posted in 動物 Animals at 6:41 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 8                      Thur.                        Morning fog/Sun
十月八日                  星期四                        晨霧後晴

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Let’s butt! 繼續閱讀 »

10.10.09

The migration 遷徙

Posted in 昆蟲 Insects at 6:39 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 9                      Fri.                       Morning fog/Sun
十月九日                   星期五                 晨霧後晴

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The autumn breeze whispers, “Time to go.” 繼續閱讀 »

10.11.09

A piece of quiet 靜

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場開放 Open to the Public at 5:44 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 10                      Sat.                       Morning fog/Sun
十月十日                    星期六                 晨霧後晴

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A piece of quiet in the noise. 繼續閱讀 »

10.12.09

The Pinacle National Park, Pinacle 國家公園

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:58 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 11                           Sun.                          Cloud
十月十一日                   星期日                      陰

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In the Pinacle National Park, 繼續閱讀 »

10.13.09

Before the rain 雨前/The yellow tomato and the red tomato 黃番茄與紅番茄

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 6:25 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 12                     Mon.                      Cloud
十月十二日             星期一                     陰

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Prepare for the rain 繼續閱讀 »

10.14.09

The storm 暴風雨

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology at 6:18 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 13                    Tue.                      Storm
十月十三日               星期二                 暴風雨

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The storm sweeps over the farm, 繼續閱讀 »

10.15.09

The walnut tree 核桃樹

Posted in 植物 Plants at 4:00 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 14          Wed.            Sun/Cloud
十月十四日           星期三             晴有雲

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The shady walnut tree       gives leaves to others. 繼續閱讀 »

10.16.09

The tincture of autumn 秋之色彩

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 12:35 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 15                    Thur.                       Morning for/Sun
十月十五日             星期四                     晨霧後晴

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Purple, red, yellow, orange, green,….. 繼續閱讀 »

10.17.09

Under the oak tree 橡樹下/Mama goat and the kid 羊媽媽與小羊

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:06 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 16                       Fri.                     Morning fog/Sun
十月十六日               星期五                 晨霧後晴

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Go up the hills    繼續閱讀 »

10.18.09

The cloud 雲彩/ Farm open 農場開放

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場開放 Open to the Public at 4:28 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 17                      Sat.                       Sun
十月十七日                星期六                  晴

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The clouds gently brush over the canopy. 繼續閱讀 »

10.19.09

The plum wine 烏梅酒

Posted in 植物 Plants at 7:44 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 18                      Sun.                      Morning fog/Sun
十月十八日               星期日                  晨霧後晴

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I picked the plums to make wine in early July. 繼續閱讀 »

10.20.09

Under the clouds 烏雲下

Posted in 植物 Plants at 11:58 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 19                     Mon.                     Cloud/Afternoon sun
十月十九日              星期一                   陰晚晴

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It’s gonna rain,
Thick clouds brood over the foothills. 繼續閱讀 »

10.21.09

Sprinkle the veggie 澆菜水

Posted in 動物 Animals at 4:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 20                     Tue.                       Sun

十月廿日                   星期二                   晴
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While I’m sprinkling the veggies, 繼續閱讀 »

10.22.09

The sweet olive 桂花

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:24 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct. 21                        Wed.                       Morning fog/Sun

十月廿一日                  星期三                   晨霧後晴

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Autumn sun is far on its way, 繼續閱讀 »

10.23.09

Graze out 外出吃草

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 7:17 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.22                          Thur.                        Morning fog/Sun

十月廿二日                  星期四                       晨霧後晴
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I know you like grazing out. 繼續閱讀 »

10.24.09

The neighboring apple orchard 附近蘋果園

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:27 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.23                               Fri.                            Sun
十月廿三日                        星期五                      晴
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Apples in the tree, 繼續閱讀 »

10.25.09

Wine test 嘗酒/Farm open 農場開放

Posted in 答客問 Q&A, 農場開放 Open to the Public, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:25 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.24              Sat.              Sun
十月廿四日             星期六               晴
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Between the primary and secondary fermentation. 繼續閱讀 »

10.26.09

The happy cow 快樂牛

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 4:49 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.25                          Sun.                          Sun
十月廿五日                  星期日                      晴
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“Hi! Happy cow!” 繼續閱讀 »

10.27.09

The loquat blossom 枇杷花開

Posted in 植物 Plants at 6:27 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.26                           Mon.                     Sun

十月廿六日                    星期一                  晴
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It’s getting colder and colder, 繼續閱讀 »

10.28.09

The dry storm 刮大風

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology at 6:12 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.27                            Tue.                        Windy

十月廿七日                    星期二                     大風
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A storm without the rain, 繼續閱讀 »

10.29.09

The snow goose 雪雁

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 6:14 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.28                            Wed.                            Sun

十月廿八日                     星期三                         晴
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Nung-fu:”The snow goose is back.” 繼續閱讀 »

10.30.09

Pumpkins for my grandsons 給孫兒南瓜

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.29                           Thur.                        Sun
十月廿九日                   星期四                       晴
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You asked me for the pumpkins. 繼續閱讀 »

10.31.09

Daylight saving time 日光節約時間

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:54 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.30                         Fri.                       Sun
十月卅日                      星期五                   晴

Nov.01, Sunday, 02:00 AM                        Day light saving time ends
十一月一日, 星期日, 凌晨兩點                        日光節約時間結束
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It’s getting dark. 繼續閱讀 »

11.01.09

The ping-pong melon 咪咪小甜瓜

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:05 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Oct.31                             Sat.                          Sun
十月卅一日                     星期六                     晴
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It is getting colder and colder, 繼續閱讀 »

11.02.09

Sow the fava bean seeds 蠶豆播種

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 2:32 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 1                           Sun.                      Sun
十一月一日                   星期日                 晴
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It is the time to sow the fava bean seeds, 繼續閱讀 »

11.03.09

The wild animal 野獸

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:07 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 2                      Mon.                  Sun
十一月二日              星期一                晴
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The wild animal came last night. 繼續閱讀 »

11.04.09

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust 歸於塵土

Posted in 動物 Animals at 4:03 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 3                        Tue.                         Sun
十一月三日                星期二                     晴
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Dig a large hole. 繼續閱讀 »

11.05.09

The bamboo melody 竹子調

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 4                           Wed.                     Fog/Afternoon sun
十一月四日                   星期三                  霧晚晴
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In the wind,          the bamboo bush swings. 繼續閱讀 »

11.06.09

The red persimmins 紅柿

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 5                          Thur.                        Sun
十一月五日                  星期四                       晴
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The persimmons soon will turn red, 繼續閱讀 »

11.07.09

The survivors 生還者

Posted in 動物 Animals at 6:15 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 6                        Fri.                         Sun
十一月六日                星期五                    晴
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Last night, the wild animal paid another visit to the farm. 繼續閱讀 »

11.08.09

Two bags of fuyu persimmons 兩袋硬柿

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 3:10 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 7                         Sat.                          Sun
十一月七日                   星期六                   晴

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A neighbor gave us two bags of  fuyu persimmons, 繼續閱讀 »

11.09.09

On the Highway 在公路上

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:35 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 8                             Sun.                        Morning fog/Sun
十一月八日                     星期日                   晨霧後晴
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Along the Highway 繼續閱讀 »

11.10.09

The wild animal came again 野獸又來了

Posted in 動物 Animals at 8:41 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 9                        Mon.                       Morning fog/Sun
十一月九日                 星期一                    晨霧後晴
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It seems there’s an invisible line in front, 繼續閱讀 »

11.11.09

Looking for a farm dog 另覓農犬

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:51 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 10                       Tue.                    Morning fog/Sun
十一月十日                  星期二                晨霧後晴

We went to SPCA(Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals).
我們去保護動物協會.
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Australian Shepherd is energetic, 繼續閱讀 »

11.12.09

The floodlight 照明燈

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:05 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 11                           Wed.                         Cloud
十一月十一日                 星期三                      陰
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We lost five goats last night.
昨晚我們損失五隻羊.
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Nung-fu installed the floodlight on the double. 繼續閱讀 »

11.13.09

Hibiscus 芙蓉花

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 4:28 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 12            Thur.            Morning Shower/Cloud/Late Rain
十一月十二日         星期四             晨陣雨後陰晚雨
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The rain is coming. 繼續閱讀 »

11.14.09

The snow goose’ decision 雪雁的決定

Posted in 動物 Animals at 4:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 13                                Fri.                            Morning fog/ sun
十一月十三日                      星期五                       晨霧後晴
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The snow goose follows the farm geese stay in the cage at night. 繼續閱讀 »

11.15.09

Let’s go sailing 走! 划船去!

Posted in 動物 Animals at 4:05 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 14                       Sat.                         Sun w/ Patchy clouds
十一月十四日             星期六                    晴多雲
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Sail boat with Billy. 繼續閱讀 »

11.16.09

A pack of coyotes 土狼群

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:23 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 15                         Sun.                         Morning frost/Sun
十一月十五日               星期日                      晨霜後晴
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White frost 繼續閱讀 »

11.17.09

The hand held magnifier 手上放大鏡

Posted in 昆蟲 Insects, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:40 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 16                        Mon.                        Morning frost/Sun
十一月十六日              星期ㄧ                      晨霜後晴
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The hand held magnifier is good for reading the fine print. 繼續閱讀 »

11.18.09

Making friends 交友

Posted in 動物 Animals, 植物 Plants at 5:38 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 17                            Tue.                       Morning frost/Sun
十一月十七日                   星期二                  晨霜後晴

It isn’t easy to make a friend in the chicken area.
在雞區交個朋友可真不容易.
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Do you want be my friend? 繼續閱讀 »

11.19.09

Dry persimmon 柿餅

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:42 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 18                          Wed.                           Morning frost/Sun
十一月十八日                 星期三                        晨霜後晴
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A friend who lives in Fresno, said that she was busy drying persimmons. 繼續閱讀 »

11.20.09

1985 Toyota Tercel

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:32 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 19                   Thur.              Morning frost/Sun
十一月十九日         星期四            晨霜後晴
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Our first car in USA 繼續閱讀 »

11.21.09

White-crowned sparrow 鑲白麻雀

Posted in 動物 Animals, 氣象 Meteorology at 4:38 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 20                   Fri.                     Cloud/Rain
十一月廿日                 星期五               陰後雨
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It’s gonna rain. 繼續閱讀 »

11.22.09

The dripdrops 水珠

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:11 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 21                   Sat.                      Sun /Patchy cloud
十一月廿一日         星期六                 晴有雲
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We had a good rain last night. 繼續閱讀 »

11.23.09

Roast foil-sealed duck 燜烤鴨

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:52 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 22                      Sun.               Morning frost/Sun/Patchy cloud
十一月廿二日             星期日           晨霜後晴有雲
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If  turkey is too heavy, duck will be a good choice for the holiday. 繼續閱讀 »

11.24.09

Crab with vermicelli 粉絲螃蟹

Posted in 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:17 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 23                         Mon.                  Morning frost/Sun
十一月廿三日               星期一              晨霜後晴
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The crabs are in season, 繼續閱讀 »

11.25.09

Turkey on sale 火雞促銷

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:08 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 24                       Tue.                  Morning frost/Sun
十一月廿四日             星期二               晨霜後晴

I went to safe way supermarket buy some groceries.
The turkeys were on sale,
Turkey under 18lb at $7.77
With $20.00 purchase buy 1
Limited 2
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This one has discount, 繼續閱讀 »

11.26.09

Happy Thanksgiving 感恩節快樂

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:28 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 25                     Wed.                    Morning frost/Sun
十一月廿五日           星期三                 晨霜後晴
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Farmer’s simple food—-Duck soup rice noodle  繼續閱讀 »

11.27.09

Winter wren 繡眼

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:27 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 26                       Thur.                     Morning frost/Sun
十一月廿六日              星期四                   晨霜後晴
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At a glance 繼續閱讀 »

11.28.09

Brush dance 毛刷舞

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:10 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 27                      Fri.                    Shower
十一月廿七日             星期五              陣雨
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Standing on the post, a squirrel dances with its brushy tail. 繼續閱讀 »

11.30.09

Pomegranate 石榴果

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:46 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 29                     Sun.                      Morning frost/Sun
十一月廿九日            星期日                 晨霜後晴
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b091129_18170001 Pomegranate is my grand daughter’s favorite. 繼續閱讀 »

12.01.09

The slug 蝸蝓

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:19 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Nov. 30                     Mon.                   Morning frost/Sun
十一月卅日               星期一                  晨霜後晴
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Before moving the orchid plants inside, 繼續閱讀 »

12.02.09

The victim’s family 受難者家屬

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:54 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 1                    Tue.                  Morning frost/Sun
十二月一日           星期二              晨霜後晴
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Lost partner which was killed by the coyotes, 繼續閱讀 »

12.03.09

Christmas gift-Quince preserves 耶誕禮物-榅桲果醬

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:17 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 2                         Wed.                    Morning fog/Sun
十二月二日                星期三                  晨霧後晴
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Christmas season is coming, 繼續閱讀 »

12.04.09

The Canada goose 加拿大雁

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:13 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 3                       Thur.                  Morning fog/Sun
十二月三日              星期四                 晨霧後晴
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The Canada geese are back at daybreak. 繼續閱讀 »

12.05.09

The wild jujube 野棗

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:12 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 4                         Fri.                     Morning frost/Sun
十二月四日                星期五                晨霜後晴
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A friend said,        the wild jujube reminded her of home town, 繼續閱讀 »

12.06.09

The visitor 訪客

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:33 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 5                     Sat.                    Morning frost/Cloud/Sun
十二月五日           星期六                晨霜後陰後晴
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Miss Young Fang-Jyy 繼續閱讀 »

12.07.09

The Poinsettia 耶誕紅

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 5:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 6                         Sun.                        Morning frost/Cloud/Rain
十二月六日                星期日                    晨霜後陰後雨
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The wilted poinsettia in the living room 繼續閱讀 »

12.08.09

The snow 雪

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:38 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 7            Mon.            Rain/Cloud
十二月七日           星期一            雨後陰
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Snow capped   繼續閱讀 »

12.09.09

White frost wonderland 白色霜景

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 8                       Tue.                   Sun
十二月八日              星期二               晴
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Hard frost   繼續閱讀 »

12.10.09

Rose pruning 玫瑰剪枝

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:56 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 9                        Wed.                   Sun
十二月九日               星期三                 晴
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Two roses from pruning are still radiant. 繼續閱讀 »

12.11.09

Ice on the drinking water 飲用水結冰

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:27 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 10                    Thur.                  Cloud
十二月十日              星期四                陰
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Break the ice on top of the drinking water 繼續閱讀 »

12.12.09

New partner 新伴侶

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 11                           Fri.                    Cloud/Rain
十二月十ㄧ日                星期五               陰後雨
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Find a new partner 繼續閱讀 »

12.13.09

The narcissus 水仙

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 3:10 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 12                           Sat.                            Rain/Cloud/Rain
十二月十二日                星期六                       雨後陰後雨
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The narcissus blooms in the cold rain 繼續閱讀 »

12.14.09

The king Snake 花蛇

Posted in 動物 Animals, 氣象 Meteorology at 5:24 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 13                        Sun.                  Rain
十二月十三日            星期六               雨
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Flood out 繼續閱讀 »

12.15.09

A shade of blue ㄧ點藍天

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:07 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 14                        Mon.                   Sun
十二月十四日            星期ㄧ                  晴
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More rain is on the way 繼續閱讀 »

12.16.09

A flock of Canada Geese ㄧ群大雁

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:21 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 15                          Tue.                       Sun
十二月十五日               星期二                    晴
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Ready for landing 繼續閱讀 »

12.17.09

One more slug 又一隻蝸蝓

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:05 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 16                                   Wed.                      Sun

十二月十六日                        星期三                    晴
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12.18.09

Making the bookmark 製做書籤

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:32 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 17                           Thur.                      Morning fog/Sun
十二月十七日                星期四                     晨霧後晴
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Collect the colorful fall leaves 繼續閱讀 »

12.19.09

The peacock 孔雀

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 11:10 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 18                        Fri.                       Morning fog/Sun
十二月十八日            星期五                  晨霧後晴
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The peacocks in the sun 繼續閱讀 »

12.20.09

Curry fish fillet 咖哩魚片

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:23 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 19                        Sat.                    Morning fog/Sun
十二月十九日            星期六               晨霧後晴

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Farmer’s simple food—-Curry fish fillet 繼續閱讀 »

12.21.09

Lobster salad 籠蝦沙拉

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:54 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 20                     Sun.                   Morning fog/Sun
十二月廿日               星期日               晨霧後晴
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Buy lobster 0.78lb, $16.99/lb, $13.25 at Costco. 繼續閱讀 »

12.22.09

Wasabi fish fillet 綠芥末魚片

Posted in 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:44 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 21                             Mon.                      Rain
十二月廿一日                 星期一                     雨
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A friend asked me about the wasabi fish fillet. 繼續閱讀 »

12.23.09

Monocycle 獨輪腳踏車

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:23 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 22                       Tue.                    Sun
十二月廿二日            星期二                 晴
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A young man is riding a monocycle in the parking lot. 繼續閱讀 »

12.24.09

The longest night 最長的一夜

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:22 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 23                           Wed.                      Morning frost/Sun
十二月廿三日                 星期三                   晨霜後晴
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The longest night is one of the coldest night in the year. 繼續閱讀 »

12.25.09

Merry Christmas 耶誕快樂

Posted in 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 24             Thur.              Morning frost/Sun
十二月廿四日            星期四              晨霜後晴

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 繼續閱讀 »

12.26.09

Symbidium 洋蘭

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 3:30 下午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 25                        Fri.                      Morning frost/Sun
十二月廿五日            星期五                 晨霜後晴
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The Symbidium is in bloom. 繼續閱讀 »

12.27.09

Pick the wild arugula 摘野菜

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 6:03 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 26                        Sat.                   Sun/Rain
十二月廿六日            星期六               晴後雨
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My grand daughter help me picking arugula. 繼續閱讀 »

12.28.09

The brown duck 棕鴨

Posted in 動物 Animals at 5:24 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 27                         Sun.                    Rain/Sun
十二月廿七日               星期日               雨後晴
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Nung-fu bought a brown duck form the feed company. 繼續閱讀 »

12.29.09

A run of wet weather 陰雨連綿

Posted in 動物 Animals, 氣象 Meteorology at 4:32 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 28                            Mon.                    Cloud/Rain
十二月廿八日                 星期一                   陰後雨
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Horses stand in the slush 繼續閱讀 »

12.30.09

Muddy geese 污泥鵝

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 4:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 29                        Tue.                     Cloud/Sun/Cloud
十二月廿九日            星期二                  陰後晴後陰
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Wet weather makes the white geese muddy. 繼續閱讀 »

12.31.09

The grass 綠草

Posted in 家鄉味 Taste of Home town, 植物 Plants at 5:42 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 30                      Wed.                       Sun
十二月卅日                星期三                      晴

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Struggling through frost and rain and coldness, 繼續閱讀 »

01.01.10

Happy New Year 新年快樂

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:43 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Dec. 31                     Thur.                    Sun
十二月卅一日          星期四                  晴

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01.02.10

The yellow cat 黃貓

Posted in 動物 Animals, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:36 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 1                     Fri.                      Sun
一月一日                星期五                晴

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The yellow cat visits the farm for the gopher. 繼續閱讀 »

01.03.10

The Fava seedlings 蠶豆苗

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 6:19 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 2                      Sat.                  Sun
一月二日                 星期六             晴
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The Fava seeds throw out at long last. 繼續閱讀 »

01.04.10

The rural humanness 鄉下人情味

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 5:59 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 3                       Sun.                    Sun
一月三日                  星期日                 晴

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Some  locally grown garlic and two purple onions, 繼續閱讀 »

01.05.10

The California Poppy 麗春花

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:04 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 4                     Mon.                  Sun
一月四日                星期一                晴
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Moisture sufficient to sustain the Califonia Poppy pushing through, 繼續閱讀 »

01.06.10

The wild shepherd’s purse 野薺菜

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:49 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 5                  Tue.                     Sun/Patchy clouds
一月五日             星期二                  晴有雲
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There are plenty of wild shepherd’s purses in the field. 繼續閱讀 »

01.07.10

The wintersweet 臘梅

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 4:54 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 6                     Wed.                      Sun/Patchy clouds
一月六日                 星期三                  晴有雲
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The wintersweet flowers are in bud. 繼續閱讀 »

01.08.10

The wild mushrooms 野菇

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 5:18 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 7                      Thur.                   Sun/Patchy clouds
一月七日                  星期四                 晴有雲
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The wild mushrooms push through. 繼續閱讀 »

01.09.10

The narcissus 水仙

Posted in 植物 Plants, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:40 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 8                       Fri.                        Sun/Patchy clouds
一月八日                 星期五                    晴有雲

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Under the apple tree, the narcissus are in full bloom. 繼續閱讀 »

01.10.10

Time for renovation 整修的時刻

Posted in 動物 Animals, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:50 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan. 9                     Sat.                   Sun/Patchy clouds
一月九日                星期六              晴有雲

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Before the spring is here,    before the baby has come. 繼續閱讀 »

01.11.10

To the beach 到海邊去

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:37 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.10                    Sun.                  Sun
一月十日                 星期日              晴

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The surfer 繼續閱讀 »

01.12.10

Prune the grape 葡萄修枝

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:03 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.11                         Mon.                   Morning fog/Sun
一月十一日                星期一                 晨霧後晴
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Prune off the limbs and twigs 繼續閱讀 »

01.13.10

Fixing the carburetor 清理汽化器

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 9:30 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.12                      Tue.             Morning fog/Sun/Night rain
一月十二日             星期二          晨霧後晴夜雨
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Nung-fu went to the equipment store, bought the repair kit to fix the carburetor of the tractor.
繼續閱讀 »

01.14.10

Fire on the green 草上花火黃

Posted in 植物 Plants at 5:37 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.13                        Wed.                    Sun/Patchy clouds
一月十三日                星期三                  晴有雲
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Wild mustard in full bloom 繼續閱讀 »

01.15.10

The peacocks 孔雀

Posted in 動物 Animals, 家鄉味 Taste of Home town at 4:16 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.14                      Thur.                  Sun
一月十四日              星期四                晴
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Is it spring time? 繼續閱讀 »

01.16.10

Hi! Billy 嗨! 小羊

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 4:53 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.15                      Fri.                   Cloud
一月十五日             星期五               陰
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What are you doing? 繼續閱讀 »

01.17.10

The rainy season 雨季

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 6:59 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.16                      Sat.                  Cloud
一月十六日              星期六             陰

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The rain nourished the wild veggie. 繼續閱讀 »

01.18.10

A storm is on the way 暴風雨要來了

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 9:56 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.17                      Sun.                  Cloud/Rain
一月十七日              星期日              陰後雨

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Install the carburetor 繼續閱讀 »

01.19.10

Dancing scarecrow 稻草人跳舞

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology at 3:58 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.18                      Mon.                Rain/Sun
一月十八日              星期一              雨後晴
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A strong gale 繼續閱讀 »

01.20.10

暴風雨前的寧靜

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 4:40 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.19                    Tue.                 Storm
一月十九日            星期二             暴風雨
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A tinge of stifle in the still 繼續閱讀 »

01.21.10

The orchid 蘭花

Posted in 植物 Plants, 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 5:20 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.20                   Wed.                 Storm
一月廿日                星期三               暴風雨
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Orchid from a friend
朋友送的蘭花
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In bloom 繼續閱讀 »

01.22.10

A break 暫停

Posted in 動物 Animals, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 4:42 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.21                         Thur.                Storm
一月廿一日                 星期四          暴風雨

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When the sun pushes through, 繼續閱讀 »

01.23.10

The snow cap 山頭雪

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 5:14 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.22                       Fri.                    Rain/Sun
一月廿二日               星期五               雨後晴

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Snow on top of the hills 繼續閱讀 »

01.24.10

Clouds dancing 雲朵輕舞

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農場小故事 The tidbits of the farm at 6:23 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.23                        Sat.                   Sun/Patchy clouds
一月廿三日                星期六               晴有雲

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Dancing in the sun 繼續閱讀 »

01.25.10

Five years 五年

Posted in 氣象 Meteorology, 農家食譜 Farmer's Simple Food at 5:46 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.24                     Sun.                   Sun/Patchy clouds
一月廿四日            星期日                晴有雲

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I brought the orchid to Nancy and Peter 5 years ago. 繼續閱讀 »

01.26.10

The creek is singing and dancing 小溪唱歌跳舞

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:01 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.25                        Mon.                  Cloud
一月廿五日                星期一                陰
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The seasonal creek babbles, 繼續閱讀 »

01.27.10

Rain in the field 雨在田中

Posted in 植物 Plants, 氣象 Meteorology at 4:21 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.26                       Tue.                    Rain
一月廿六日                星期二               雨
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Slushy furrows 繼續閱讀 »

01.28.10

The hummingbird in winter 冬日蜂鳥

Posted in 翠軒 Tsuey Shiuan at 4:10 上午 由 TsueyShuian翠軒

Jan.27                       Wed.                  Cloud/Sun
一月廿七日                星期三               陰後晴

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Hi! Hummingbird! 繼續閱讀 »

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