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  • May 1, 2015

    Tick tack

    Tick tack

    When Mr Flowers has his tail up at full power he does this funny thing. Imagine the tail spread out  as an enormous fan, maybe 150 to 200 feathers ,   now count in ten feathers from the right and imagine the next four feathers on the far right as one panel and  four more on…

  • April 30, 2015

    Tima and Poppy

    Tima and Poppy

    I am willing to bet now, that Timatanga Moana is pregnant. There is a certain angle from behind (- so rude) where you can see the  pigs belly drooping downwards with the teats quite prominent. Like a bulge. Usually looking at a gilt from behind you see nothing. Now I can see the curve of her…

  • April 29, 2015

    Mr Flowers – the long awaited display.

    Mr Flowers – the long awaited display.

    And all is right with the world.  Just for that moment of yesterday afternoon in this corner of the world. Both my guest worker and The Cadet spent a considerable amount of time yesterday standing in the loft looking across at Mr Flowers. Open mouthed. This display lasted more than an hour.  Then they both went…

  • April 28, 2015

    Slow DOWN

    Slow DOWN

    I sat down last night to look at this paltry assortment of images ready to tell you about my day yesterday but too tired to write it all down. Slow down. My neighbour said when she came over to drop off egg cartons. Are you mental? I called out. She laughed. So: Whose nose is this?  Oh…

  • April 27, 2015

    Musical Chicks

    Musical Chicks

    Today or tomorrow my broiler chicks should arrive. They left McMurrays yesterday and will be delivered by the Post Office truck to the Postmistress then she calls me. So everyone moves along a chair – the Accident Chickens have been shifted out of the Halfway house and into the tin chicken tractor, the Easter chickens…

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