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  • December 6, 2014

    Satur’s Day

    Satur’s Day

    Dogs winter beds.  Full of sheeps wool. The chooks new roost and the new chooks. Good morning. I  have lots of help with the chores today. Breakfast is ready. I hope you have a lovely day, Love celi

  • December 5, 2014

    Lead in the skies

    Lead in the skies

    Still the heavy lid of the sky sits on my head.  One gloriously sunny day in weeks and that was the day before yesterday. But I have always loved a challenge. And challenges don’t always rush in sat atop handsome horses wearing chain mail and carrying swords. Sometimes a challenge is just the repetition of cloudy…

  • December 4, 2014

    Glorious SUN

    Glorious SUN

    We had sun all day yesterday.  Sun! It is so long since we had a sunny day. So long that we have sat under that tin lid sky.  The sun drew everyone up out of their houses, we were all giggly and I completely lost the kune kune. They wriggled through the fences and were grazing  right at…

  • December 3, 2014

    Eggs

    Eggs

    Look at Sheila waiting quietly for her dinner while Poppy stomps about shrieking through all the dishes, making it impossible for me to retrieve them. Usually I have all the bowls out of their area before dinner time, but yesterday I forced myself to go to the supermarket and buy fresh vegetables and was late home. The…

  • December 2, 2014

    Shocks

    Shocks

    The electricity problem is back.. not car batteries  this time but electric lights.   Over the last 24 hours I have blown two lights in the barn, (the moment I switch the lights on – BAM they blow with a loud Tick), Sheila’s bedroom light, the outdoor lights on the verandah (both of them) my bedroom light (who needs a…

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