• How To Chase An Alpaca OR Brendan Does A Benny Hill!

    Do any of you remember The Benny Hill Show? The endings, where he was chasing after all those girls, and usually being chased too? (If you don’t, then check out this on YouTube for an idea of what I mean. This is from a play about Benny Hill.) I mention...


  • Postcard Stop Press

    And following on from my last post… now do you see why I enjoy Postcrossing so much!?! He came in the post today.  


  • A Year In Postcards

    I’ve mentioned that I’m a Postcrosser in a few blogs. What’s one of those? Someone who sends postcards to total strangers and in turn receives postcards from other total strangers. I signed up at Postcrossing.com last February. I’ve since sent 74 cards to 21 different countries (total kms 274,085) and...


  • Getting High on New Year’s Day

    We’d hoped to climb a volcano as an interesting way of seeing in the New Year but the weather conspired against us so we settled for a trip to the panoramic tower at Toulx St Croix. As it was we nearly got blown away there. Chris and I climbed the...


  • No More Gobbling

    No, I’m not talking healthy New Year’s Resolutions. I don’t go for those! I’m talking turkey gobbles. Today we ‘processed’ our last two turkeys so there will be no more gobbling on the farm until late April when I buy in the next batch. However, I’m thinking of getting in...