The gender of your baby is one of the few things in modern life that you don’t have any control over – you get what you’re given. Rightfully so, a child is a child despite their gender and should be treated equally regardless of expectations. This said, there is no harm in hoping. Some parents […]
When is a cow not a vegetarian?
When it’s eating its own afterbirth. Apparently they do this to protect the new-born from predators long enough for it to get on its own four wobbly feet. Clever nature. A summer evening walk with a lovely friend was rendered unforgettable by the sight of a new-born calf and its mother. We stood fascinated while […]
Through a smart phone lens – more pictures
Pictures from my slightly widening world…
Ok, you’ve rumbled me. I can’t get my head into writing a whole actual post – even one that doesn’t promise anything meaningful. Instead, you can have some photos. It was barbecue time again. Very smoky and somewhat, erm, well-fired. But at least it was warm and dry. Boy Two was the chef again. He’s […]
