Close Calls on the Farm
Second Chances
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPRING
Swinging Past Cars Clinging to a rope in space and traffic
April Fools Day Classics Proven prank recipes
Buried by Friends Alex up to his neck in trouble at the school playground
Mail Order Chicken Dinner Chicken massacre weeks after Post Office rescue
Dogs in Danger Farm dogs have nine lives
First Cutting Baling hay and swimming
The Third Vote Amy’s voice in Alex’s head
Junk Pile Treasures Exploring, scavenging and closed head injuries.
Barntrained Patrice tossed from horse bolting for home.
SUMMER
Summer Underground Tunnels and other shady retreats
Saved by a Torpedo Bath toy saves Alex trapped in tunnel
Dog Days of Summer
A Lucky Toss Firecrackers, bottle rockets and Alex’s motorcycle gastank
Attacked by a Mule Mule attacks foal, dad saves baby, mule attacks dad
The Long Days
of Summer Vacation Big barn, bales of straw and secret places
Happy Ram Sheep, snot and a state grand champion
Big Moo A cow, a boy, a fair
FALL
Strange Animals Animals that caused concern.
Opening Day A hunting family
Small Game Hunting A rooftop Alex ambushes rats
Overhead in September Blackbirds, Water tower and the perfect candy bar
School Day Mornings The family puts riot into routine
WINTER
Lady and the Sleigh Mellow horse panics causing one more accident
Winter Warming Tricks How do I glove thee? Alex has the way
January Sail Skating Alex skates the lake with a big jacket full of wind
A Close Shave Razors and momma cat scrape faces
The Miserable Little Christmas Tree -Family newsletter of Christmas Love
