Tag: Barn
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Rising Before the Light

The time has come where I wake at 5.30am to make a cup of tea and start the earliest of early morning chores and it is still dark. Cool and Dark. It does make me a bit sad. The good news is that I get to watch the sun rise again. As the light makes…
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It’s freezing!! Again.

Way below freezing again this morning. And the winter fires were declared over and out – all finished – just last week after I climbed up onto the roof and put the anti bird nest hat on top of the chimney. A dangerous exercise if ever there was one but already the starlings were flying…
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What are your tokens? Your treasures?

What small precious pieces of your life would you pack if you were going to ride your horse right out of here. Just get on your horsey, whistle your dog and move on out: Think fast. Um – •My knives in the leather wrap made for me by my dear friend. •Saint Joseph a small…
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The Storm arrived …

And today is not going to be pleasant. Since I woke up this morning (at 5am) to start my writing (for the Sustainable Sunday Letter) we have had snow, sleet, rain and very strong easterly winds. This image, below is called ‘Through the Glass Easterly.” They call it a wintry mix. Which sounds like a…
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I’ll just wait right here …

In case more bird food gets thrown out the window. Said Mr Flowers. Or that ripe tomato that someone forgot was ready, falls in my direction. Sighs Mr Flowers (the scourge of tomato plants everywhere). Though he professes innocence. Jude is watching Tima carefully in case she decides to climb the fence. Tima is remarkably…

