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First of the Summer Whine
For us Northern Hemispherics, today is the longest day of the year and the official First Day of Summer. More poetically, it is Midsummer’s Day – the Sabbat of Litha. In the Pagan Calendar, the Summer Solstice is “a time … Continue reading
The Expiration of the Unexceptional
Other Chicken is dead. This leaves only Naughty Chicken from the original four that kicked off our Happy Hen-Owning Days back in 2008. Big Chicken and Pretty Chicken disappeared at the end of August last year, and Naughty Chicken surprised … Continue reading
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All Change
I was only away for a week, but when I returned the World had Changed. Well, this little bit of the world, anyway. The sun is shining, the temperature is toastily way above freezing, birds upon birds are singing, the … Continue reading
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The More It Snows (Tiddly Pom)….
Snow has fallen. Snow on snow. Sno-o-ow on snow. Even the ice has got ice on it. The llamas are cold and bored and stoical. The pigs are cold and bored and grumpy. The chickens are cold and bored and … Continue reading
Hair Today…
How come no one told me about puppy fur? What I really mean is, why didn’t I know that, within a few months of getting our adorable, cuddly, fluffy puppies, all that adorable, cuddly fluffy fluff would fall out and … Continue reading
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Left to my own (de)vices
One of the very few things that I resent about our bouncy puppies is that they have robbed me of the regular chance to experience one of the greatest pleasures in Life. It isn’t that I really mind getting up … Continue reading