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  • June 1, 2015

    Hop and Pop Pops Up

    Hop and Pop Pops Up

    – Poppy. Trying to jump the gate. Because BooBoo was drinking milk on the other side. Shades of the old Hop and Pop. A terrifying thought.  Gave the poor dog quite the fright. Lady Astor has won a gold star every day for six days now.  No kicking at all. Though I did not let the…

  • May 31, 2015

    Do what you can –

    Do what you can –

    – because sometimes it is going to rain on your life and then you can only do what you can. And sometimes it is Cold hard rain. And sometimes it is on the day you had pegged to cut hay. And that is what we had yesterday. Wet, cold, hard rain.  But the work went…

  • May 30, 2015

    Thank you

    Thank you

    For yesterday … You and your angels are alive and well I think! Last night – At Last – Mr Flowers found the barn and slept in there all night. So we all slept.  He is a noisy bird that one. Tui and Pania  are both sitting on eggs, in fact I stole some of Tui’s eggs and…

  • May 29, 2015

    I care what you think

    I care what you think

    You know how people say _(and I hear this all the time) Oh! (whoosh of breath)  “I don’t care what people think! I just am what I am – etc and etc – take it or leave it, rinse and repeat.. blah, blah, blah”. I tilt my head and look carefully when I hear this. Bravado is…

  • May 28, 2015

    Camera House changes hands

    Camera House changes hands

    Do you want to know how tall Sheila my beautiful big fat pig is? Molly got to have Camera House yesterday afternoon. I am almost 5’8″, and Sheila comes up past my hip.  That tall. Below is Boo – Feigning tiredness  to get more attention. Watched carefully by the dis-approving masses – as you can imagine. Though they…

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