Month June 2012

Princess Picalilli

jun_28, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. El Guapo, or Herbie as he is now known, is a pretty lucky dog. I am thinking that there are not many blind and deaf dogs, with wobbly legs that were one week…

Pattie Session

jun_24, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. Part of this morning was dedicated to making a variety of different types of patties to stock the freezer. This was mainly the result of me coming over all Jamie Oliver on Kate’s…

Case of the Missing Melon

It is that time of year when the melon man comes once a week with a crate of melons. We buy a mix, which is a couple of melons and a couple of watermelons. The exact quantity varies, but this…

El Guapo

Welcome to the latest member of the family. This is El Guapo and he is probably the cutest little blind, deaf and toothless ‘abuelito’ (a pet name that is given to older animals) that you are likely to meet! He…

Jesus Paints the House

Jesus is currently painting  the outside of the house. That still makes me smile. You’d think I’d be used by now to Jesus being a popular name. We’ve had the back of the house painted, the front of the house…

Puppy Pile

This looks like a hideous accident, however it is the way that the dogs choose to sleep. It’s like a game of puppy pile-on!Here is Roland with Bentley – Roland will happily share his sleeping space – even with a…