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ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Already some trees are beginning to change colour and leaves are falling. And today, Sunday, is quite cool after a gorgeous Saturday and...
Colleen Green
Sep 7, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another lovely week and some people even got rain! We got rain; it seemed like quite a bit on Thursday, but when I dug to plant three...
Colleen Green
Sep 1, 20224 min read
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
A busy week with many activities happening! A hot week but with much-needed rain for many of us and, hopefully, for those who have not...
Colleen Green
Aug 25, 20223 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Can you believe it is mid-August already? The summer we wait for so long is ¾ over, and we certainly have had a summer of heat and just...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Two very busy weeks to catch up on, so please forgive me if I miss something. There has been a lot of activity in the celebration vein as...
Colleen Green
Aug 11, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another beautiful summer week with a few showers of rain thrown in. Here in the country, although there were heat warnings all week, it...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Here we are past the halfway mark of July, and already the nights come on earlier. The days are still long but never long enough; it...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
A beautiful summer week, and can you believe that by the time you read this, we will be halfway through July? Once again, we are in need...
Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20227 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
All our farmers are happy because their hay got cut, baled and delivered to whatever destination, even if it was just a field with a tarp...
Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Rain! We get too much and complain; it stops, and we get too much heat, which is just what the farmers want so they can haul in their...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Not as much rain this week, but the wind sure made up for it. It makes working outside very unpleasant, and even when it’s quite warm in...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Oh, the perils of farming and gardening. With all this rain, many farmers have not been able to get in their hay. I have only seen one...
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Spring is certainly upon us. After that devastating tornado and all the wind and rain which came with it, we have had some very hot days,...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
What a week! We were so blessed out here not to receive too much damage other than loss of power, but even that was minor compared to...
Colleen Green
Jun 2, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
The heat is on, at least for awhile. This may very well happen for some time yet, this back and forth and as anxious as I am to get all...
Colleen Green
May 19, 20223 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Happy belated Mothers Day to all Mothers, grandmothers, great-grandmothers, step-grandmothers, aunts, great aunts etc. It was certainly a...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
May Day! Help! Not the May Day we wanted, to be sure, after such a beautiful day on Saturday. It gets you all excited about what you are...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20223 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another week and April will be almost finished. There certainly is truth to the saying that getting old is like a roll of toilet paper-...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Is it over? Will there be any more? Are we there yet? All questions I am sure many are asking about our weather after having snow fall on...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20224 min read


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Psalm 104, verse 12 reads, “The birds of the sky nest by the waters; they sing among the branches.” Despite the hail and the snow that...
Colleen Green
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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