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  • June 20, 2017

    Disturbing Images

    Disturbing Images

    Followed by some very beautiful storm images. The images of Wai are the disturbing ones. So skip straight down to the storm images if you like – I won’t mind Wai the pot belly rescue pig has arrived and he is so much worse than I had understood. This poor wee pig looks like he…

  • June 19, 2017

    The wild garden

    The wild garden

    Do you remember the mucky area down the back after the digger came through, that John tilled and sowed in the wild flower seeds? Well, we mixed the wild flowers with oats and alfalfa to give the bed some weight. And look!  Lush. (All the rain has helped) It is growing wonderfully, many varieties of…

  • June 18, 2017

    Aunty Anna

    Aunty Anna

    But first, here is the picture Lori sent me of Wai. I have not seen him myself so this is all I know.  He is staying in a crate pen in her basement so it is hard for her to get a good shot. This poor pig is so terribly fat  I am very much…

  • June 16, 2017

    Feed for new chicks

    Feed for new chicks

    My new chicks have arrived and instead of buying the commercial meat chicken feed these ones are going to be grown exclusively on my own feed. Usually we start on the commercial baby chick food then switch to mine about a month later. The four grain feed oats, barley, corn and wheat is my favourite.…

  • June 15, 2017

    And rained …

    And rained …

    … and rained.  The storms came in with fierce determination, one after the other, rushing through like runaway trains. High winds and a LOT of rain. I still have not bought a new rain gauge but every shower was a deluge. I was inside when I heard a loud crack of lightning. And down came…

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