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  • January 3, 2014

    The real cold is coming

    Boo loves snow and has no interest in any discussion about cold that may result in the curtailment of his outdoor ventures. We have snow again. Just a few inches. It blew snow showers all day yesterday, so the north doors had to be closed. Sheep hate to be locked inside but the barn would…

  • January 2, 2014

    Things I learnt (in the absence of a more inspiring title)

    I have no photographs. I took the shots, got distracted, loaded them, got distracted,  thought I had saved the ones I wanted, got distracted,  deleted the file and then let the computer run out of gas and then did not restore and there was nothing.. anywhere. Well you see the problem. And my Hawk the…

  • January 1, 2014

    How wonderful ..

    The first day of 2014. I have a good feeling. The sun rose white and cold into the blue sky on the last day of 2013. There was even a little snow. I still love snow.   I hope I don’t jinx it but things have been quietly, quiet and deeply, blissfully uneventful around here…

  • December 31, 2013

    My Monsters and I go for a Walk and Wonder about Stuff

    The sun is so low that when it does pop out through a crack in the solid grey that is our sky, all our shadows make us look like monsters. Screen left is Boo and screen right is Sheila. Off on our walk. Everyone wants to check out the compost heap on the way. Off…

  • December 30, 2013

    Making soap and body lotion on a cold day

    There is lot of Maths in making soap. Mathematics has never been my strong point. Luckily there are sites to calculate these things. But you still need to know whats what. Each oil has a different make up and use.  My children and I have very dry skin so I am working on designing a…

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