Category: Photography

• A Walk around the Wee Farm with the Purse Camera

  Last night we were sitting outside eating our simple repast, the food supplied by our own wee farm, when we heard a worrying creaky noise coming from Pats Paddock. I could see part of the big paddock, and noticed the Murphys (lambs for dinner) and Mia (lamb forever) galloping across the field. Then there was…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  October 5, 2011

  Farm Animals, Farming, Living the life, Photography

  Ayrshire cow, GE free, hereford calf, lambs. chickens., ram

• Rubbish Men catch a Giggle

  Yesterday I introduced you to the farm house in the orchard, we talked about its high ceilings and long old fashioned sash windows. It also had a long wide corridor that ran past all the bedroom doors and to a massive solid wood front door. This front door opened onto a small porch with those…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 29, 2011

  Humour, Living the life, Photography, Stories

  broom, farm house, garbage men, new zealand, rubbush men, singing in the shower, smoke, smoke alarm, smoke detector, towel

• An award on a late late summers day

  Look what miss valentine sent me, an award, this is wonderful! She is a stunning, sensitive, honest, hardworking girl with freckles who loves m&m’s and I would love you to drop by and say hullo. And thank you for this Miss V. Evidently and most excitingly I am to nominate 15 more bloggers and so…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 22, 2011

  Farm Animals, Humour, Living the life, Photography

  asparagus, awards, birds in the sky, guinea fowl, kitten

• One more tiny story for mw&g – T on a bike

  This is the last T story for a wee bit as the grapes are beginning to turn, and the animals need some extra attention with my grass going so much slower. It is still late summer ( I am quite determined about that) and that means harvest time in the pumpkin patch, prep time in…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 21, 2011

  Farming, Humour, Photography

  beach, bikes, garlic beds, learning to ride a bike, old bikes, pumpkin patch, sand, sea

• Feeding sugar water to Bees

  At this time of year the flowers have begun to fade. There is not as much food around for my friends the bees. NOT because winter is coming yet you understand!  Even flowers need a break sometimes too you know.  So I set up feeders for the bees.  I make a drink for them of…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 18, 2011

  Bees, Photography

  bees, bees up close, blues, fall, insulater images, marbles images, sugar water for bees, summer