The Ranch
In all honesty, ten acres is more of a Farm" than a Ranch, but "1 Horse Farm" didn't sound good. Here are some shots of the critters, bass pond, views and such that keep us going when work gets us down.

Sam's idea of mowing the back lawn

Desi, Shirl and TraLee

Mt. Lassen to the East

This old house is a very fine place.
Sam: showing off at the pond. Note the baby bass
At an elevation of 500 to 1000 feet Happy Valley gets very little heavy snow. It does, however, freeze a few times in the winter and gets plenty, hot (100+) in the summer. We love the four season changes. Keeps life interesting.