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  • October 13, 2012

    Big/Old Dog took the Lead

    Big Dog has always preceded me on the walks. He is the alpha male.  The oldest resident. The Boss Guy. But lately I have realised that he has been walking at my heel, trudging along, not because he wants to but because he is not able to pick up speed and pass me. Big Dog…

  • October 12, 2012

    Talking about babies –

    WE had another wicked frost yesterday morning.  The ground was crunchy as I trudged to and fro in my gumboots and clown suit feeding animals and getting ready for the milking. We still managed to pick kale, lettuce and radishes for lunch but the pickin’s are getting slim! Mia has been let in with the…

  • October 11, 2012

    It is a very Foolish thing…

    … to put the title of the day’s Weblog Post in the little box before I have looked closely at the images collected in the camera. I was feeling disappointed in  my pictures of the last few days. They had been dreary and i was  expecting another set of dull shots. I was all set…

  • October 10, 2012

    A little Surprise, then Another one…

    This certainly is a  surprised chook but no this is not the surprise – This is the surprise! But in a way no surprise at all.   The Matriarch walked into a wild scene at the hairdressers yesterday, they were all excited because a stray kitten had wandered into the salon, walked down the back…

  • October 9, 2012

    Sometimes we all need to have a good think.

    Yesterday I awoke to 22F, this morning it is 40F.  But summer  is over. That life’s force we call Mother Nature is more powerful that any goverment, any warlike clan.  Any law, any silly little wish. Any roof and any plan. When they say the Force of Nature they mean the ultimate force.  She is the…

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