Month: June 2017
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Down the road
and after work came a 25 foot oak tree. Trundling down the road laid out in the back of Our Johns truck. An hours drive with a big beautiful tree trailing out behind him. It was in the way of the new pipes pathway at the site and the council men were going to yank…
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Eclectic
Today my new farm worker arrives. If all goes well she will stay a few months which will be nice. She has been working on a goat farm so I look forward to hearing her story. We all have a story. Many of us have more than one. If you only had one word…
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A for a work in progress
We are now all free to carry on with our lives. And we will incorporate the fat little potbelly into the life of the farmy where he will live happily ever after. Though still in a lot of pain it looks like he is going to be OK. Just before the vet arrived yesterday morning…
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Fast
The Pig Vet is coming very early to see Wai this morning. So your story today is in pictures. And I am not proofing. I will be back in later. He was brighter yesterday, rising up to greet me each time I came in and in the afternoon he let me trim more of the…
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Rocks in the fields
The kunekune in their little field. They looked like rocks didn’t they. Poppy (in heat) broke out of her field and into the kune field the night before last looking for a boar. Poor Tane hid in his little house again and Poppy was escorted back to the rat house paddock (she whined and cried…
The Kitchen's Garden 