Category: Humour

• Somebody has been playing with Skunks

  The Old Codger says that TonTon thinks skunks are his long lost brothers being Black and White and all. NO Ton they may be pretty but they are laughing at you. TonTon hates the skunk off. But it is the only thing that will take out the smell. I put up an electric fence in…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  August 9, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Humour, Photography

  farm dogs, herding pigs, hereford piglets, preserving and dehydrating, summer sauce, tomato sauce

• Rainbow at the end of the Farmy

  The Big Dog still rules the verandah with a firm hand. While the peahens still sneak about avoiding their motherly duties. Thank you for all your excellent ideas for hatching the eggs safely. Giraffe has her own little private run now. Shortly after I took the shot below I threw some grain into her run…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 31, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Humour, Photography

  animal photography, celi, homesteading, pea hens, peacock eggs, The kitchen’s garden, writing about animals

• The Fight of the Frisbee

  TonTon and Blue. Dogs playing with a frisbee. Or is it really play? Bugger. Says Ton.  The boy never gives up. The unDaily View. Good morning. I hope you all have some loveliness in store for you today. It is pretty windy out here already this morning (very bendy tree) but thats OK  – the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 14, 2013

  Humour, Photography, Tiny House

  dogs and frisbees, dogs playing with a frisbee, photography, tiny house

• Pigs will be Pigs

  Sheila loves her bath.  I do apologise for the angle but she made me laugh out loud! Raising a pig is loaded with fun. Charlotte loves water too. They wriggle and mud-about then stand and shake like dogs, their ears clapping against their heads, causing the real dogs and I to run for our lives…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 8, 2013

  homesteading, Humour

  blue heeler puppy, breeding pigs, chickens, raising a pig

• A delicious day

  It was just such a lovely ordinary day.  Delicious. Though I was dogged all day by the thought that I had forgotten something and I still cannot remember what.  Don’t you hate that? And last night the full moon was so bright and so golden that Ton was growling at it as it shone through the bedroom…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 26, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Humour

  cow and sheep friends, hereford pigs, the full moon