Saturday, 22 September 2018

Links or bangers

English breakfast sausages in Slovenia


Someone has to teach them how it should be done.☺





Still harvesting from the garden

However, to be honest, it's more tidying now, as demonstrated by the first harvest:

(Plant tie collection on the fence)

These paprika look good:


 But what to do with a bucket of tired cucumbers and marrows? 


Saturday, 15 September 2018

Window project

The most structurally integral barn is the workshop where we keep most of the tools.
It has excellent ventilation and naural light.
But the ventilation let's in more than just air. You'd thing that with this overhang it wouldn't be a problem, but each time there's a thunderstorm, everything inside gets wet.

So, some windows were wanted before winter.

This is one of the windows in the old house. By coincidence, they fit, if rotated by 90 degrees.


A couple of weeks of sanding and woodstaining and two new panes of glass later.....


And they don't look too bad.

First one installed:


4 more to go.

Wednesday, 5 September 2018

It's not fair!

It's not fair!

I caught this,


And one of them oomans came along and stole it.

Tiggy cat.

............

It's not fair!

Tiggy catches this,


And gets congratulated on her prowess.
I catch one,
And everyone says it must have been a fluke.

Wuwu cat.

..........

After a rest it flew away.

One of those oomans

New farm arrival - Beak

A big first this morning: First birth on the farm. We've been incubating eggs and yesterday morning was day 21. And at lunchtim...