Currently 1C (34F) and overcast. Forecast low of -7C (19F).
Special Weather Statement:
Snow, calling for up to 10cm of the ‘bleep bleep bleep’ stuff.
:rant
There have been less than 5 nice (days of 15 to 20C average) days since the New Year. This is very very unusual. It’s been very cold...
Same here, mosquitoes are thick as fog here, black flies also - the good thing though is once it gets really hot the black flies die off.
I keep the grass cut short to help control them, most mosquito species actually breed in the grass it seems! Who knew! I suspect that the chooks eat a fair...
Mugs Monday
BFTP Feb 2024
Henny Penny - where’s the mealworms?
Mr P (before the hyenas got to his head feathers - ummm well yes I did trim up his topknot….. but at least he had feathers!)
Ahhh! But the Netherlands borders Belgium which speaks French!
Ok here goes:
Saskia: Rembrandt called his wife this name. Means Saxon.
Fenna: Peace
Anneliese: grace
Anouk: also grace
Elke: noble
Eleonora: my cousin’s baby’s name
Floris: flowering
Sanne: Lilly
Mieke: bitter...
Gosh I can't wait to see it in bloom! I'm still a long way off here, at least a month or 5 weeks. But I'll enjoy seeing your beautiful tree
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Awwww! I can't wait to see more of them! Thanks for sharing!
Thankfully horses rarely have foaling issues, and the babies usually are pretty good -...
Pony Sunday
I might get my niece to bring an excavator over this summer and dig out a pond in the back paddock - help with water drainage in the Spring, and a natural space for wildlife. I won't need to use a pond liner like the person in this video, the water table is so high here and water so...
Happy Easter Sunday everyone.
Today it’s 3C and snow/hale with some sunny breaks happening. Next few days will be cold with snow. Not unusual for April, but it’s just been so miserable for so long with very few warm and sunny spells that it is really becoming depressing.
Yesterday it poured...
Hmmm we don’t know that though, she could be in cahoots with the The Rabbit of Caerbannog 😳
One my favourite breeds of cattle! my neighbour up the road has a lovely herd of black angus and the babies are just crazy cute!
I’d have some Jersey cows, if I were younger. Again not practical. But...