Day 6

They should have their eyes open by now – but they haven’t. Ian says that they shut them when they see me and pretend to be asleep. I am sure he is joking. We had one panic yesterday when for…

Kittens

Fibs is the proud mother of 6 kittens. A bit of a suprise. Three seemed to come out quite quickly the other three were spread out over the afternoon. She went under one of the tables in my workshop to…

Wanted: Instructions to make cod-piece

We’re doing a craft show in Zafra in June. Somehow I forgot to mention to Ian that we have to dress in medieval costume. Obviously I will look gorgeous in some flowing maid-marian type outfit. Ian will go as Baldrick.…

Cat Ops

Schnookems and Tibs went to the vet on Tuesday to be neutered. Needless to say this wasn’t entirely smooth running as due to a mix up we took them the week before. The cats weren’t desperately happy as they had…

Lizard

This little lizard rather obligingly posed for a photo or two until scarpering into the barn.

Guiness Marmite

This little beauty found its way through the post to us. Interesting moral dilemma- sell on ebay or eat? We ate!

Scary Animals

spider flower crop.jpg, originally uploaded by Marchena. This little fella was snapped whilst sun bathing on a Swanage flower.