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  • August 23, 2015

    She’s BACK!

    She’s BACK!

      Hop and Pop Poppy!  Back to her usual self already. And was found in with the cows when I did my rounds last night.  She merrily followed me and my bucket back to the field where Sheila patiently waited.  Though I cannot guarantee she will be there this morning. Hugo, my new guest worker,…

  • August 22, 2015

    Hanging out

    Hanging out

    Last night – late – after a very long trip, Hugo arrived.  All the way from Avignon in France.  Just to hang out at the farmy for a few months. He is still sleeping. So today will be a bewildering day for him. The first day always is. And tomorrow Pat arrives.  Things are busying up…

  • August 21, 2015

    Harlequin

    Harlequin

    Yesterday morning I went across to the West Wing to feed the four calves there and found that the little-ist one, who last week scoured so badly she was coating the walls in a bloody mess, was laid down shivering.  The nights have been cooler but not that cold.  She got up for her bottle then went…

  • August 20, 2015

    Four Peachicks!

    Four Peachicks!

    Mrs Flowers brought her peachicks out for a walk today and there are four wee chicks.  FOUR! Good girl Mrs Flowers. Working fast all I got was this blurry image but they are all walking and talking and looking lovely. All multi coloured.  Pania decided to stay on her nest the whole day yesterday, but still…

  • August 19, 2015

    Peachicks and sunflowers

    Peachicks and sunflowers

    Yesterday while working in the barn I heard a chirping that sounded both out of place and at the same time familiar. It was the chirp of an emerging peachick. I was sure of it.  I climbed up the ladder to the loft to check Mrs Flowers but she  was giving nothing away.   Maybe tomorrow we…

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