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  • March 1, 2020

    NOT QUITE SPRING

    NOT QUITE SPRING

    But back in the fifties today!! And look who turned up. Went to buy bolts at the hardware store and came home with chicks! Fourteen of them. Eight …. and six …. They are merrily eating out-of-date corn grits from the mill and snuggling under their light. The rest of us are in the muck.…

  • February 23, 2020

    TWO ENTRIES

    TWO ENTRIES

    Friday Morning. I am sitting outside the Immigration Office this morning – at least a building called the Application Support Center where we are sent for the official beginning of the agreed Card process. There are quite a few of us foreigners sitting here, waiting in the freezing cold for the office to open. I…

  • February 17, 2020

    MR FLOWERS

    MR FLOWERS

    Though today it has done nothing but rain, which is kind of nice when I am out of the rain working in the cold dry mill, though the rain was falling on snow and tonight the whole slushy mess will turn to ice and though yesterday was blowing snow with a little sun chiming in:…

  • February 15, 2020

    BACK IN THE …

    BACK IN THE …

    USA. Back in the USA. And guess what- they are still sniping and arguing with each other. Same words, same tone, different subject, same soundtrack. Radio – off. And it snowed and the temperature plummeted just as I got off the plane. All is well on the farm – even Mr Flowers who was not…

  • February 2, 2020

    WELLINGTON

    WELLINGTON

    I have had these photos in the can for a few days now and what with one thing and another have not got this blog post out to you. Wellington has so much water around it. We have had an unusually calm few days with yesterday and today returning to the high Wellington winds. We…

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