Entries from October 2008

Auto Chicken Door

October 30, 2008

For the lazy gardener who likes to sleep in. Gotta get me one of these.
http://www.chicken-house.co.uk/acatalog/Automatic_Door_Openers.html#a13

One Year Anniversary

October 30, 2008

We’ve been here a whole year. The cherry blossom will now always be my reminder that another year has passed. It’s in full blossom now as it was when we moved in. It’s a truly spectacular small tree.

So what have we achieved in our first year. Not enough I suppose. We’ve got our design business [...]

Chooks

October 22, 2008

I never new that chooks were so entertaining. My six little red girls arrived last week and have been keeping me absolutely enthralled with their antics. The breed is New Hampshire, a fairly rare breed but I don’t know why, they’re apparently excellent layers and they are so friendly. These girls are only 2 months [...]

Geese

October 9, 2008

I put an ad in the paper a few months back - “Geese Wanted”. We got a couple of calls from people all basically saying “If you don’t come and catch these geese they’re going in the pot”. Anyway, I only wanted 6 geese but I ended up getting 14. 

Not long after they arrived they [...]