How to tell a girl sheep from a boy sheep , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Girl lambs pee sitting down !
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Sleeping lamb after her fiirst feed , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . The days just seem to fly by at the moment. There's a lot of everyday things going on and like farmers all ove...
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Winter Solstice 2010 , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy .
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That's the spirit ! , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy This boy got beaten up by a band of roaming youngsters that I call the red bunch and as he was walking away with his head down I...
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The worktop's finished and I cleaned the cooker to celebrate , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Now I know for some people this is no big deal but for me it's one the most exciting thi...
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What a sky on a cold October evening , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Pyke dragged me out this evening. He ran around the house, teasing and showing off and insisted that I go ou...
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I walk down this little path every day to open the chickens then through the vegetable garden and back up towards the house to open the geese and check the goats. Then I have a cup of tea. I'l...
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Emptying the corn dryer before it rains , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . The man with the corn picker is coming to the village soon so we had to get a move on and get last year's ...
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DC pump powered by solar panel for solar water heating , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . It seems like ages ago that we started to put up the new vacuum solar tubes. The rain and t...
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Dustbath before bedtime for the hen and her chicks , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Our hens lay their eggs (mostly!) in empty gunpowder containers in the chicken house. Once a he...
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My birthday garden is two weeks late ! , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . There's nothing better for getting over anger and sadness than getting on with things. Around us there's th...
http://lafermedesourrou.blogspot.com/2010/05/bit-of-motivation-to-get-on-with-things.html
Bisous Bourrou , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy .
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Judy never had a chance - we buried her today , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Our little wire-haired Dachsund Judy was in perfect health on Monday. In the early evening we foun...
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Amazing April light just before the rain , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . It's been hot and dry for a couple of weeks and we really need a bit of rain to soak everything I've plan...
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Stevia rises from the dead - yippee ! , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . This is the second year this Stevia plant has overwintered. The leaves started dying a few weeks ago and I...
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Latest lamb - small but perfectly formed , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . We have a few young ewes due to lamb soon so we're keeping our eyes peeled regularly on the field in fron...
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April anticipation , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy .
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There's mud everywhere and the tarpaulin has blown off the hay , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy .
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The self-seeded lettuce is ready to eat , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Our neighbour Robert gave me these lettuces and told me to let some self seed and I'd have early lettuce. T...
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Hailstones in March , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Yesterday we had a hailstorm which only lasted for about ten minutes but made a terrific racket on the plastic (hail storm proo...
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Chestnut whips used to protect the Rhubarb from the chickens , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . The weather's getting better and we've had quite a few sunny, warm days. It may be be...
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Waiting for planting to begin - the only time my earth is bare , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . We're very busy at the moment building a new drive at the front of the house and pl...
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Hen looks at new lamb arrivals , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . We had a really bad storm in Europe this week and although the Dordogne wasn't too badly hit, it's given us a lot m...
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Teckila is a Teckel (Dachshund) Spaniel cross , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . Fabrice's aunt Christiane is someone with special needs but she lives on her own and manages well wi...
http://lafermedesourrou.blogspot.com/2010/02/for-everyone-who-knows-us-christiane.html
lamb five beige and white , originally uploaded by hardworkinghippy . I've taken a break from blogging for a while to concentrate on other things but I can't resist showing you some photos o...
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