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Excreta Etcetera
And while we’re on the subject of piggy myths, here’s another one ….. Unlike a dog, a pig is generally toilet trained. They prefer to do their business in one place and will return to that place each and every … Continue reading
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Telling Porkies
Fast forward from July 2007 to November 2009. A surprisingly big lot has happened in these last couple of years, and we are now really living in that world we dreamt of, back in those work-torn days of yesteryear. I … Continue reading
Another Little Piggy Step along the Path
We first set eyes on Kune Kune pigs at the Royal Agricultural Show in July 2007, a little over two weeks after my last-ever day at work. Although we had, as yet, no way of achieving our dream of a … Continue reading
The Path to Piggery
Before we took our life-changing leap from the fire of full-time employment into the frying pan of French country living, we used to nurture our dreams of a happier future during long walks in Markeaton Park, with our trusty hound, … Continue reading
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Food for thought
I went to the post office the other day to get some stamps. Our local post office is the main office for the area, and it’s where all the local letters are sorted and sent out for delivery. Nevertheless, it’s … Continue reading
Not Doing Nothing
I am in drizzly Derby for a few days visiting the progeny, and find myself momentarily alone and unbusy in my son’s house, with access to the internet and to that that weird and wonderful phenomenon known as Free Time. … Continue reading
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