We see close up a harris hawk and refill our vegetable and sausage supplies from local traders in Dalston.
Brambles, apples and a smoking beast at Lanercost
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September 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Dad took some persuading this morning to get us out for a walk as he was heavily into some computer stuff however, we kept nagging him and eventually he gave in just before lunch. With dark misty clouds on the horizon he decided we should not to go too far and so we decided to [...]
Soggy doggies and no sausages …
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January 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Great British Weather strikes again - and we get wet. Traditionally Sunday is a day for taking a stroll, having a nice sunday roast and then falling asleep in front of the fire whilst dad watches yet another film repeat. All started well, the overnight rain seemed to have passed over and the clouds [...]
First signs of spring and a Twitter
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January 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On our walk today we have spotted the first signs of spring. A number of snowdrops have started to appear standing proud above the muddy grass in our park. These small flowers, in groups of 5 or 10 flowers stand only 15cm or so above the very dirty grass and are a sure sign spring [...]
A sneaky lick …
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July 26, 2008 By Leave a Comment
At last we are having some warmer weather and we can get some serious warmth in to our bones. I don’t know about you but the last few months without the sun just makes me sluggish and aching to the bones. But the sun is here and the spirits are lifted, and Buster can [...]
