The falling leaves…
https://youtu.be/X4VjLz5DsI0
Donkey Serenade
Well… They’ve read, memorised, sung, practiced, re-practiced, and choreographed to the absolute tedium level. And, now… finally, there are ready. Take your seats, dim the lights, open the pop-corn (never understood that, but if it ticks your box, who am […]
Narcissistic planting…
Narcissism is a futile infatuation with oneself, but with me, its the real thing… ISIRTA. Or “l’m Sorry I’ll Read That Again!”. The quote above is from this 60’s radio programme. Which has very little to do with what we’ve […]
Drama…
Is what we’re after! UK TV, Drama channel that is. Joan requested more channels to watch especially as lockdown is with us for the foreseeable. The television has Freeview play, but we need an internet connection, Bingo all done. The […]
The straw man, and woman…
Regular followers will remember that straw is always an issue for us. Not much barley is grown around here, plenty of sheep, but little pastureland. Our current supplier, Andrew Davis at Pen-y-Bont, has contacts in the Cotswolds, and trips off […]
This year it will be different…
Who’d a’ thought it? What a strange year. All those things we used to do, and the ways we used to do them have changed – if you can hear me clearly through the mask, then just nod. No nod, […]
Animal antics
In common with other animal lovers, the view of ours is that they are special, clever, intelligent, dumb, cute, understand what we say etc. So just to satisfy expectations here are a couple of videos. Donkeys love ginger biccies. We […]
Food!
We are now short of barley straw, but Andrew, our supplier at Pen y Bont, is not expected for a couple of weeks. To Andrew’s farm to get hay as a stop gap. Donkeys can put to much weight on […]
Winter preparations
Storm Alex – the second day today. The barn has been painted, the kennel also, and the winter door draught shield has been deployed and the temperature is now five degrees or so warmer than outside. The Warren has been […]
Soliciting custom
Did some document updating at a local solicitor’s office. The local offering seems to be in a competition to show the most dusty, Dickensian, stuffy, wig and pen type of window or reception display. One is a tome, a wig, […]