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  • August 3, 2013

    How to settle your 47 chicks in on their first day.

    The Post Mistress found a chirping box on her counter when she got to work this morning.  She called me straight away and I zoomed down in my little cooking oil car to collect them. I could hear the strident chirping the minute I opened the Post Office door.  Forty Seven chicks survived their journey.…

  • August 2, 2013

    The List for Today.

    Your comments, poems, captions and words were  wonderful yesterday. I loved how you all chatted and commented on each others comments  and had some fun with rhymes!! The Fellowship of the Farmy really is the most wondrous group. I feel truly honoured to be a part of our group. I have no photos of the…

  • August 1, 2013

    You write the captions today: A Farmy Fellowship Day.

    I have to drive  as fast as I can to town and catch the train to the Big City. But first I have to feed or visit all the animals then clean up and put some city clothes on my body. And lipstick, I need to find my lipstick! So my lips do not stick…

  • July 31, 2013

    The Naughty Boo’s Chair

    Look at this dog with his mouth full of melted butter. Like butter would not melt.  In his big mouth. Now look at the destruction. I shall have to add sunglasses to my shopping list. And he has begun to pick himself sweetcorn too. He leaps at the stalks, grabs the cob of corn and…

  • July 30, 2013

    And then the apples began –

    Yesterday just as I was getting into the swing of freezing corn on the cob, with the sweetcorn garden  relish bubbling away, and the bread rising on the racks above the stove where a tray of sweetcorn kernels were drying, my neighbour popped over with a very welcome bag of  tiny cucumbers for pickling  (knowing…

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