Category: Life

• It was not the 6th…

  When I loaded all these shots I wrote the 6th of November as their label.  But it was not the 6th.  It was the 7th and another dreary day. Today will be better. Look at this fat Charlotte.  Standing solidly on all four feet like a good girl. Even if she has broken into the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 8, 2012

  Farming, Life, nanowrimo, Writing

  chickens, chooks, dog under blanket, hereford pig, lovely day, overcast, peacocks, sheep, The Daily View, wool, Yesterdays Temperatures

• Oh dear …

  I got so carried away with The Writing that I did not get enough decent images for you yesterday. Or at least I forgot to check to make sure I had enough shots. Which I did not. And then it was too late. This is the only one worth looking at and Daisy is all…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 7, 2012

  Farming, Life, nanowrimo

  Barn, cows, Nanowrimo, The kitchen’s garden

• Beautiful Cold

  Winter came, just popping in to remind me that he is on his way. No resting on your laurels, miss c. Winter is still a gentle voice in the distance, but he is on the road.  But so beautiful, this cold. I guess the spiders are gone. Their webs are frozen solid. I shot the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 6, 2012

  Life, Photography

  icey trees, images, photography, sunrise in the cold \, The Daily View, The kitchen’s garden, winter, Yesterdays Temperatures

• A Delicate Shade of Lady’s Gray and Chocolate Mousse

  Sunrise. Do you see that particular shade of barely bruised gray just above the uppermost layer of new light? I hope to find a scarf in that colour one day. Or maybe a full length skirt. It is such a delicate shade.  Charlotte is back.                    …

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 5, 2012

  Farming, Life, Photography

  cats, chickens not laying, chocolate mousse, daylight saving, kittens, The Daily View, Yesterdays temperature

• Charlotte begins her Slow Recovery. Because I said so.

  Yesterday, I called the vet to talk about The Shush Sister Charlotte, who is still walking very wonkily.  And not often. She lists to the side like a sinking container ship.  But the vet was out for the day and would not be back until Monday.  No-one could help me there. Hmm.  I called the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 3, 2012

  Farming, Life, nanowrimo, Organic farming

  aspirin for pigs, limping pig, Nanowrimo, pain relief for pigs, ram, The Daily View, vets, writing, Yesterdays Temperatures