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  • May 13, 2014

    The Russian Queen

    The Russian Queen

    “The Bees have arrived” she called. The Postmistress had received a delivery of bees.   She has me on speed dial due to my tendency to receive unusual mail.  So off I went to collect them. I left the dogs home this one time. Our new Russian Queen and her attendants circled in their little…

  • May 12, 2014

    How I write the Farmy Blog

    No pictures today! It was ‘one of those days’ yesterday and Our darling Barb at Just a Smidgen. has passed the baton to me to discuss writing so I am only writing today. Barb is a poet, photographer and designer of no small renown so I find myself a little out of my depth following her beautiful piece…

  • May 11, 2014

    Chicks and Kids

    Chicks and Kids

    One of our very own Fellowship came to visit yesterday with her husband and their daughters.  Deb and her husband are working towards having their own farmy but in the meantime she is growing her own pig out here in my barn (Number Three) and soon she will have some meat chickens underway (they come…

  • May 10, 2014

    Short Exciting Walks

    Short Exciting Walks

    Our walks are short at the moment. For two reasons – Tima has very short legs. And then she has to stop every few minutes to play ‘Gleeful Manchurian Mustache’  The Game (the rules are obscure) with TonTon, who can call out “Help me!” in 17 different languages.   Actually the rules of the game seem more fluid…

  • May 9, 2014

    Important Advice

    Important Advice

    From Sheila : Your Big Fat Pig.  When engaged in a decadent bout of spring sunbathing. One must always wear a hat. On one’s head. And yes, that is the water barrel. And yes she has plenty of places to sleep in the shade. But this was better. I hope you all have a lovely day. Your friend…

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