Hey, Jake the Farm Dog checking in with "all my Fans." I guess I am famous anyway, Wayne just put my picture on a hoodie and the likeness is fabulous, if I do say so myself. It looks like a work "of the Masters." THEY JUST MIGHT BE AVAILABLE SOON, stay tuned for updates. Now the fattening part that I am truly salavating for! You may or may not know that "Chef Patti" makes delicious Rhubarb value-added products for the Kenai Saturday Market and the Soldotna Wednesday Mar

Winter is passing quickly, and the days are getting longer! Hi, Jake the Farm Dog, here, and I can hardly wait for spring to arrive in Alaska. You know what Wayne and Patti call Springtime? "Break-up!" I'm not sure why they call it that, though I have my suspicions. The warmer temperatures cause the snow to turn to ice, and the ice to a slick surface. Anyway, you should see Wayne trying to walk on it. When he falls, he lies there for a moment, checking to see if he "broke" a

While winter has been mild up here in Alaska, the peonies are still sleeping under the ground. I know this, because I'm Jake the Farm Dog, and I'm in charge of things around here. You know, like Chickens laying eggs, Roosters crowing, the sheep growin' their wool. You know bucolic kinds of things. I learned bucolic from Wayne, my farmer. It means . . . well . . . something to do with collies that are blue. I'm not quite sure what blue collies have to do with chickens and such