Rescuing Penelope Junior
Roland enjoys watching educational programming mostly to get ideas on how he might do things. One of the programs he watches is Homestead Rescue . We recently watched an episode called Under Siege ( here ) in which the Raneys go to Montana to help a couple that seem quite resistant (I personally would have just told them to forget it – but Raneys apparently have more compassion than I do). The couple say they want free range pigs. However their pigs have torn up the property in the process and the piglets don ’ t survive. I was reminded of that show this morning when one of the younger pigs escaped into our yard again. This time it was just the spotted one who did not have his companions with him (I ’ m guessing he ’ s a teenager who doesn ’ t do well with restrictions). The pig is not our responsibility, but at the same time Jenna believes it is her calling to make certain the pig at least...