Kate Pullen

We’ve been making toys for larry! We used bits of card tube and a card cone filled with dry banana. We’ve also attached his sticks back in his cage – which is giving him plenty to play with. He seems…

Being nothing, if not consistently inconsistent, having said we’d stay here for at least 10 years, and then deciding that we loved it so much we’d stay here for ever, we’ve now introduced a new plan which is to put…

This is the house that Rosie previously spent many hours pointing at.

Having no prior experience of parrots, we don’t know whether Larry is any odder than other parrots. However he really does seem an odd little thing. Now he is at eye level with us we are seeing a lot more…

Henry has taken over from Bob cat tree duties. However he’s not the only one. Look at Alfie in the box undermeath.

In the cat box

This year I’m taking a hard line with students who misbehave or don’t come to classes without telling me first. I’ve so far sent texts to two parents about bad behaviour of students (super-bad behaviour, the students were fighting each…

Here’s what a kilo of cashmere and silk looks like! We got it from Germany from a wholesale place and I was able to buy a lot more with my money. This was with my birthday money and i think…

Larry doesn’t seem fazed at being in eye to eye contact with petal and tinks.