Ian

It’s that time of year again when the car gets washed so that it looks as well cared for as possible for the ITV centre staff. It’s the equivalent of the MOT and was due this morning. Fortunately we checked…

Kate was greeted with a surprise yesterday when two of her students, Carlos and Maria, arrived with a poster, cakes and chocolates to mark the fact that they’d been receiving classes from her for five years. Looking at the photo,…

Alfie came out for another walk this morning – only his second since joining us. We tried him on our usual morning walk which is a bit longer than the first walk we took him on. When we thought he…

For this morning’s pre breakfast walk, we took Alfie with us. It’s the first time that we’ve taken him out since he arrived and we didn’t know how he’d get on. To play safe we did a different route that…

Rosie really does understand dedication to duty, though has some difficulty recognising parrots. Since moving into his new cage, Larry’s been stared at almost constantly by Rosie who’s taken great pains to remind us that she’s a pointer. However, Rosie…

We finally got Larry’s new home ordered on Sunday and it arrived this morning, sin his Happy Bone parrot toy. He wasn’t in any great hurry to cross the threshold and we eventually had to resort to shooting him with…

Storks are meant to bring good luck, so hopefully this one on the roof won’t let us down. I was alerted by Rosie barking frantically and was in the process of telling her off for barking at the house next…

Stinky Bob, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. Unfortunately things didn’t work out for Bob and he took a turn for the worse on Thursday afternoon, with his back legs starting to fail. Javier the vet was very thorough and…

may_21, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr.

may_09, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. Obviously because of the great speed, you probably won’t notice anything but a slight blur in the middle of the shot. However, look a little more closely and you may just make out…