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Fireworks started at about 11 last night. Wilbur sensibly headed into the middle of the house, where he feels safe. Sam had to be shut in a bedroom and Rosie headed behind the settee and ended up on my lap…

Not only have all our hens gone broody, but Limpy, the cockerel, seems to have gone broody too. Either that or he decided that he can’t be bothered to get up if they can’t. We are having to deploy operation…

may_19, originally uploaded by ian_pullen. Our new light arrived this week. Not only is it great not just to have one feeble working bulb in a fly debris encrusted lamp, but it also looks great! It is actually plastic, but…

mar_30, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. The last photo I got of him, in the patio after Manuel had finished tiling the floor. He specifically requested this angle as he felt it furnished him with the sufficient gravitas.

Ian and I were enjoying what might in other circumstances be known as fusion food, however in this particular set of circumstances was known as left overs from the last few days, while plotting world domination. It’s the local elections…

Our new kitchen doors arrived today: This is the pantry – we don’t normally keep quite so much stuff on the work surface, however we had to move things from the cupboards when the doors were being fitted. We’re both…

It’s a big job!

We’ve had a fair bit of rain over the last few days. We also had a proper electrical storm which is the first we’ve had for a while. The soil’s gone very heavy now in the back yard, so we’ll…

We trimmed all the pups on Sunday – not one of our most favorite activities, although they were very good this time. It says on our trimmer instructions that dogs like being trimmed as they enjoy the quality one-to-one time…

After months of dry weather we’ve had rain this past week, although I am looking out on sunshine now so hopefully it has passed. It is real shame for the Easter parades as I believe they don’t happen if the…