Tag: working dogs
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archives: december 07 2011 – in which tonton stole the light
Good morning from Sunbury, Australia. Welcome to The Archives. Presently I am going through every single post of 2011 extracting recipes and stories to polish up and make into little ebooks. Next week I start on 2012. And will be back on the farm. There is a lot of snow coming through on the plains…
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GOOD MORNING
I wonder – does good morning mean it IS a good morning or I wish a good morning for you.
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Working Dogs
Poppy’s little piglets are just like their Mother. Escape artists. Every time I turn around lately they are out in the wrong field or on the drive or somewhere they are not meant to be. In fact I have never had a group quite as busy. Boo is put on his string when we herd…
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Blue takes it upon himself to work the sheep.
This week, all things being equal, we shall have a roof and the siding done on The Coupe. I hope! I am trying SO HARD to be patient. Blue has been very carefully helping Ton put the naughty Murphy back in his paddock each time we walk down by the creek. Yesterday he even finished…
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A little bit of green popped through yesterday
It was warm with a wee shower of rain. And without hesitation, as though the grass had been crouched on its toes, clover eyes screwed shut in concentration listening for the sun, feeling for the moist warm showers, the fields leapt up and grew green. In a day. There is still not enough grass to…
The Kitchen's Garden 