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Beware of ticks when we go walkies

January 26, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Ticks are nasty little critters and latest research says they can make us dogs and our humans very sick. So please take care when out walking.

Filed Under: Featured, Spreading the Word Tagged With: Biological Sciences, Blood Stream, Bracken, Chronic Infection, Clinical Signs, England Scotland, Faith Smith, Little Critters, Lyme, Lyme Disease, Lyme Disease Bacterium, Neurological Problems, Parasites, Poppy Seed, Prevalence, Rash, Rich Areas, Smith Of Bristol, Ticks, University Of Bristol

Making music with my nose

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January 23, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Charlie sees if he can make music with his nose

We had heard of some new musical instruments that had appeared in Bitts Park and were eager to try them out, but first we had to get there.

Filed Under: Expeditions, Featured Tagged With: carlisle, Carlisle Castle, Chinese Garden, Cold Weather, Country Paths, Cross Country, Daffodil Bulbs, Daffodils, Football Pitches, Frosts, Good Fun, Incase, Left Behind, Leg Length, Music, Nbsp, New Musical Instruments, Paws, Play Area, Puddles, River Eden, Troll Bridge, Trolls, Wart

Love Star Wars and Volkswagen?

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January 23, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

The Volkswagen Superbowl 2012 ad features around a dozen dogs barking the “Imperial March’ from the George Lucas film Star Wars.

Filed Under: Featured, Gadgets and boys toys Tagged With: Ahead, Airs, Autoplay, Car Company, Dozen Dogs, Film Star Wars, George Lucas, George Lucas Film, Imperial March, Love, Nbsp, Star Wars, Superbowl, Taster, Volkswagen

The latest stone circle in Cumbria

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January 15, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Buster takes a moment to look around the new stone circle

With the ground frozen after cold overnight temperatures it was decided that we could return to Rickerby Park in Carlisle and not get too muddy. This was good news as we were keen to investigate the new stone circle.

Filed Under: Featured, General Tagged With: Bright Sunshine, Car Park, carlisle, Circle Gallery, Cloudless Sky, Conservation Organisations, Cumbria, Eden River, Flood Plain, Floodplain, Keen, Long Shadows, Metal Bridge, Morning Sunshine, Overnight Temperatures, Paws, Reason, River Eden, Riverbank, Riverbanks, Rspb, Sand Martin, Sand Martins, Saplings, Small Birds, Stone Circle, Willow Tree, Willow Trees

Wake-up app ensures we get our walks

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December 29, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Help is at hand to ensure we get our walks – even when the weather is bad – thanks to an iPhone and Android App by Boondoggle

Filed Under: Featured, Gadgets and boys toys Tagged With: Alarm Clock, Android, Application Works, Autoplay, Boondoggle, Chaos, Ios, Iphone, Legger, Lost, Mobile Application, Nbsp, Sleep, Sleet, Snow And Ice, Walks, Weather Information, Winter Weather

May your lickers get the tastes of Christmas – sausage, turkey, beef…

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December 25, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Happy Christmas - now what should I write?

Let us first start with wishing everyone a Happy Christmas and hope they can get their lickers on some fantastic Christmas food.

Filed Under: Featured, General Tagged With: All The Trimmings, Carrots, Christmas Food, Christmas Gifts, Cold Spell, Damp, Dinner Table, Drawers, Freezers, Fridges, Gravy, Green Vegetables, Happy Christmas, Hiding Places, Lickers, Pits, Prezzies, Sausage, Sniffers, Sprouts, Vision Screen

Overnight sprout feast

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December 19, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Sprouts are arranged around a central stem

Charlie was feeling a little under the weather earlier this week, after he got the night time munchies and set to eating a whole Brussel sprout stalk.

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Allotment, Broccoli Plants, Brussel, Carrier Bag, Caterpillars, Cup Of Tea, Feast, Goodies, Green Leaves, Kitchen Floor, Love, Metre Length, Midnight Feast, Monsters, Munchies, Nbsp, Night Time, One At A Time, Plants, Seeds, Slug, Small Fortune, Sprouts, Stalks, Tea Time, Tender Tips, Top Of The Stairs, vegetables, Wag, weather

GoPro Hero2 test footage for our blog

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November 27, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Buster finds an interesting sniff in the damp grass

The GoPro Hero 2 is a very small camera about the size of a couple of matchboxes, but it does pack quite a punch.

Filed Under: Featured, Gadgets and boys toys Tagged With: Ambitions, Assortment, Blog, Camera Module, Capability, Clamps, Coins, Dad, Early Morning Sunshine, Gopro Hero, Grass, Half Hour, Hd, Intention, Matchboxes, Nbsp, New Model, Plastic Enclosure, Punch, Resolutions, Single File, Sky, Small Cameras, Sockets, Test Footage, Time Lapse, Video System, Waterproof Case

Meet Millie

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November 21, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

We have a new friend called Millie, she is an 11 week old Cocker Spaniel and lives near our mum’s office in North Cumbria.

Filed Under: Featured, General Tagged With: Cocker Spaniel, Desc, English Cocker Spaniel, Little Bit, Millie, Mummy, Nbsp, New Friend, North Cumbria, Page Nbsp, Spaniel, Wagg, Weetabix

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