The cottage

Buzzzzzz

Darren, or Buzz, is putting in a new kitchen A couple of weeks of chaos - but it will be…

8 years ago

🎵 Guantanamera…

... by The Sandpipers. They call it the sand piper, because it does what it says in the book. https://youtu.be/S_ldrxJD11E…

8 years ago

Hot summer nights…

... sang Neil Diamond. As we know, getting to sleep is hard, so 'er indoors likes to sleep with nothing…

8 years ago

More snow!

And it's the wrong type, again.  Soft, sticky, and capable of drifting, which the farmers hate.  Lambs are in the…

8 years ago

The price of barley straw…

... has doubled over the winter as shortages are experienced. Off to Walton Farm to top up, cash only, second…

8 years ago

The bog man

Time to weed the beach 🏖 by the pond. It's very overgrown so it's a hard and smelly job to…

8 years ago

Donkeys letting off steam

Confined to barracks because of the wet, and to avoid cutting up the paddock too much, when we relent and…

8 years ago

📀 … river deep.

We can now measure the water depth, which, coupled with the weather readings makes fascinating reading. This is reading 2ft.…

8 years ago

Met Office beware!

I'm ready for the New Year with our new Weather Station. Remote station reporting in to a desktop module. Reports…

8 years ago

Happy Christmas!

In common with the leading Twitterati and Facebookworms we retired from the hectic round that is social muddle and enjoyed…

8 years ago