Tag: rabbits
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Painting, pancake day, leap day and plenty of rain π§
Monday 24th February 2020: Another Monday, another crap weather day, still blowing around and still raining on and off. Never mind though I had a project to do today, paint the kitchen, just the bottom end as the rest is tiled. Itβs a good way to wonder where on Earth the hours disappeared too mind,…
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Crap weather, Dotty Iron Man rabbit & decisions, decisions.
A bit late, sorry π normal service will return when I feel better π€ Monday 17th Feb 2020: We are back round to Monday again how did that happen π The remnants of storm Dennis have still been felt, lashings of rain, some gusts of winds, to be honest I expected the lake to have…
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Lots of rain, passata & baked beans π
Monday 30th Sept: Oh donβt you just love Monday mornings π I wanted to get on but the gremlins are at it again, half way into feeding the electric trips again π Our electric consists of 4 fuse boxes each one reaching further out into the farm, so the main box is in the kitchen,…
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A missing kitten π a new arrival π & nuts π
Tuesday 24th Sept: We arrived back at around 10pm last night, it was raining most of the day in Guernsey, all the way home it has rained non stop and itβs still raining this morning. I woke at 5, I think I heard rumbles of thunder, and it has not stopped at all, itβs now…
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No rain, lemon yoghurt cake, still no rain π
Monday 20th May: We didnβt get any more rain yesterday despite the forecast saying there were heavy showers around π Itβs slightly worrying that the pattern seems similar to last year in terms of lack of rain which is one of the reason I am trying to move in a different direction with the gardening.…
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Plenty of sun, plenty of work & plenty to say π
Oooo Iβve a lot to say this week π must be feeling better π Sunday evening: Although I had already published this weeks blog I just wanted to tell you that the rhubarb is coming thick and fast and I really fancied some stewed rhubarb and custard for pudding tonight π Nothing better than popping…
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Gardening, cooking, clearing out, a little bit of everything this week.
Monday 14th January: Another non weather morning, slightly cold but dry, I keep waiting for some βweatherβ to arrive and am keeping my eye on the long term reports. Not from the press as they are always predicting some major event that never happens but from the met office, there has been some βcatastrophicβ event…
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Rain, mud and rabbits and rats π€ͺ
Monday December 3rd : Oh what a dismal morning, never mind, onwards and upwards. At some point last night the electric tripped on the sockets in the office, I canβt find the offending item as everything seems to be fine now? After the epic family feast yesterday I donβt feel too bad considering, I thought…
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Runner beans, runner beans and more runner beans π
Monday 13th August: Not Up so early this morning, the urgency to water everything has now gone as the drizzle keeps on coming, they say the heatwave will be back but I have my doubts about that. John did the feeding, I went out and got started with the picking, the runners have not been…
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Endless watering, plenty of picking and Cornish mackerel for dinner.
Monday 16th July: The dry, hot spell looks set to continue with no sign of rain π although as I have said there is moisture in the air overnight so there is some respite for the plants. We were discussing the last summer we had like this which was 2006, very hot and dry though…
