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Last year the swimming pool was closed for the summer. This was a mix of covid and a lack of water – so it is good news on both accounts that the swimming pool is open this year. It opened…

Barry the lovebird is very sweet, a very pretty brightly coloured hamster sized bird – but with a bite! She does a quite scary head / eye roll type thing when she spies a finger close to her cage. However,…

Earlier this year I took several photos during our asparagus outings. And in every one there’s an asparagus elf 😉

For the first time since last Monday, Bobbins settled on her own in her bed and enjoyed an apparently relaxing sleep! Bobbins improved significantly yesterday – so much so that when she went to the vet yesterday evening, they said…

Last weekend Bobbins had a couple of seizures. They were just the normal seizures, but as she was taking medication to stop them Ian thought he’d go to the vet and check if the dose needed to be increased. He…

Ian’s been plagued by pigeons. There’s a couple of pigeons which seem to wait for him to go out of the barn door before they fly in and then coo at him in a taunting manner. So Ian’s taken to…

We’ve moved! Well, at least the blog has. The reason why we moved the blog is because I got an email from Google who own the blogger platform we were using, telling us that they had deleted our ‘goodbye Sam’…