We are in our seventh week here in Likely, California. The workamping ad stated "must enjoy solitude" and we weren't really sure we "enjoyed" solitude. It means not being around many people right? Well I know I don't care for being around a LOT of people and I think Bob has daydreamed of going off into the wilderness to live off the land so it was a case of let's try and see what happens...
In addition to Don and Dixie we have met Karen, a neighbor and fellow walker, and Gustavo, a friend of the two D's who sells eggs and honey and works at the ranch in Jess Valley. The UPS guy introduced himself and let us know he lives in Jess Valley too. That's about it so far. Here's a look at how we spend our time.
On one of my short walks around the ranch I found these guys...
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| An American Bullfrog |
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| Frog legs anyone? |
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| He's looking at me! |



