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  • September 2, 2017

    Once more into the breech

    Once more into the breech

    My friends.  Once more into the breech… The hay is down and had a good day of sun and a stiff cool breeze. The humidity was low which is the blessing.  The rain looks even more serious for Monday night now. But if we miss the scattered shower that day we will get away with…

  • September 1, 2017

    Pig Graffiti

    Pig Graffiti

    Poppys Six went out to their new home in the field yesterday with a great big welcoming wallw that they very quickly turned into delicious mud.  Then seeing the pure white canvas of their new house they dragged their bodies all around it making patches of pig art. Pig grafitti without the spray cans.  Doesn’t…

  • August 31, 2017

    Aunty Del

    Aunty Del

    Poor Aunty Del cannot quite understand why she is not allowed in the  milking room eve-ery morning.  She leans her head over the door and looks quite perplexed watching her friend Astor loudly munch her GM free treats while being milked. Molly broke through a fence yesterday. Pigs always find the weak spot in fences.…

  • August 30, 2017

    Baba Ganoush

    Baba Ganoush

    Eating only what you grow can sometimes get a little boring  because at some times of the year only a few things are growing – but not at this time of year. This time of year we have a medley of vegetables in the garden and an overflowing freezer – I will have to get…

  • August 28, 2017

    The shiny path

    The shiny path

    Aunty Del and the biggest bobby watching the milking. I was driving back from the West Barn when I saw rain coming.  Out here you can literally see the rain coming.  Can you see that shiny patch approaching up the road? That is a line of rain. If you look to the left you will…

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