Sorry, not the most tasteful of images. But here’s the story. At the begining of January, a new group begun the management of the cattle in the Schinveld woods. They are part of a (supposedly) professional organization, although they seem to have some questionable ideas about animal management – particularly with respect to Highland Cattle. [...]
Mar 112010
Mar 062010
Had a wee accident this morning – Laika, rounding a slippery curve in trot, tried to make the transition to a galop, tripped over her front legs (well – she is clumsy) and trying to save herself, lost grip at the back leaving yours truly lurching in the wrong direction No damage done – in [...]
It was a lovely crisp spring morning this morning – a slight frost but sun and practically no wind. Ideal weather for a ride in the woods again… Oh oh oh; what a scene of destruction. The first 200 metres, I counted some 8 felled trees. All in all, the small part of the woods [...]
Feb 212010
Last week I got cousin John’s address from my parents after sending out an “APB!” I wrote to him on Wednesday – and hopefully the letter arrived in time, it was his birthday yesterday – and turned my attention to the next “target,” cousin Linda. Another “APB” sent out on the mail – including to [...]
Feb 152010
It is now nearly nine o’clock – over fifty hours since it started snowing; I’m not sure how long it didn’t snow in the night last night but we only really had about half to three-quarters of an hour without snow all day. The forecast for tonight is snow! But tomorrow should be dry AND [...]
