Ian and his sheepdogs
Both Queenie and Charlie love Ian and follow him around (even when it’s not time for them to be fed ?). If he’s shut away in a room I always know which, by the pile of dogs outside! Here they…
Ludvig and the Lovebirds
When ludvig was a baby, Barry bit his toes. I think he remembers and keeps them out of his way!
A visitor to the patio
We popped him out the back so he could be free of inquisitive dogs and cats!
Percy’s morning
Percy had ‘the op’ last week and has to be dressed as a lampshade for another couple of days to stop him pulling on the stitches. So his morning routine has taken a turn for the worse as now, as…
Where’s Percy?
Could be the name of a new book series ? Clue: he’s in the middle towards the top!
Asparagus or Triffid…?
The rain and warm weather has created some impressive asparagus stalks! Here’s Ian fighting his way through weeks. And this is a pic of the village from another angle. We took a different turn on our asparagus hunt and found…
Daisy playing with Percy
Or is it the other way around!
Another picnic
On a trip to Zafra to do a supermarket shop, we had a picnic at the reservoir. It’s as full as it will go! The fish were jumping, which I am guessing means something ? Masks are no longer mandatory…
Mystery Solved!
The hanging bottles are some sort of insect catcher! So, I don’t know whether these are organic trees where they aren’t spraying them or trees with problems with a certain type of insect or something else – but what ever…
Hanging Bottles and Squawking Hoopoe
When we were out asparagussing we saw one olive grove with hanging bottle in the trees. I guess about one third of the trees had these bottles with what appeared to be clear liquid in them. I’ve been wondering why…