Tag: cold weather
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The beast from the East and all that goes with it!
Monday 26th Feb: It is cold this morning but not as cold as I was expecting it to be but time enough for that. Did the morning stuff had to break all the water buckets and was glad we filled them yesterday, though prolonged cold will obviously bring problems further down the line. Made a…
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Cabbage seeds, cookery books and bird boxes.
Tuesday 20th Feb: Back to the routine today after a short break and guess what, it’s windy! It woke me up around 4.30am something was banging around luckily I eventually fell back to sleep, woke up again at 7 and it’s still windy. The greatest thing about the wind is that it’s drying up the…
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A game of cat and rabbits
Monday 5th Feb: Crikey when I looked at the date I wondered where the last 5 days have gone! Been busy this morning, finally got my welly on, I had to really as John is busy with his Mum so morning routine was down to me. I got the birds and rabbits fed and watered,…
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Man down and ‘the hobble’
Monday 29th January: It’s 10.45 and mission accomplished this morning, after doing the feeding the job was to fully secure the rabbit run and make sure that when the babies start moving about they can’t get out! We have 2inch square welded mesh around the run so the adults can’t get through it BUT baby…
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Bird flu, gale force winds, snow, rain and a whole load of other stuff!
Monday: 15th Jan 2018 What a different Monday this week, last week it was dry and stayed dry all week which meant the ground got easier and easier to walk on, today a weather front has arrived like an unwelcome house guest and peed us all off, back to trudging, that’s the only word for…
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Goodbye 2017, Hello 2018 and the bits in-between 😀
I thought I may as well make a few notes over the festive period, so Christmas went really well, our visitors enjoyed themselves immensely, objective achieved 😀. Most of what went wrong was technology, Alexa crashed on Christmas Day due to the overload of her system with all the new ones I’m guessing, and the…
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Rouge ferret, sad goodbyes and an eco egg.
Monday PM: Just got back from my away day with the girls and a fabulous time was had by all of us 😀 Update on the Guinea pig versus ferret episode: Saturday night, I heard the guinea pig squealing at around 10pm went out with a torch to see a ferret chewing on his neck,…
