A new roost
After more than a week in the big cage, the four young guineas have made themselves at home […]
Golden Shredded Cloud
The sunrise looked like it had a rippled golden, potato chip or shredded wheat hanging in the sky. […]
The Sheep Paddock
Just over a year since we started planning for sheep in the bottom paddock, we have put in […]
Free Range Footprints
The free ranging chickens, guineas and horses all leave their mark on the property, some messier than others. […]
Out to the big cage
At five weeks old, it is time for D’Artagnan and the 3 Musketeers to move outside to the […]
Misty Sunrise
Only 20 minutes after the white out, the sun started to punch through the fog. It made it […]
White Out
The world did not exist beyond our deck this morning as a thick blanket of fog blocked everything […]
Pity about the Pomegranate
The Pomegranate tree is loaded with big fruit, but unfortunately they look better than they taste. I am […]
Flare Up
Brad went off to to help mop up the neighbour’s fire with the Kaloorup Bush Fire Brigade at 5pm. […]
Burn Permit Required
The total fire ban has been lifted for the year, but you still need a permit to burn […]
Rare Cloud Formation
You can almost feel the texture in this cloud and I thought it looked like rippled silk. I […]
Native Reed Bee
The little native Reed Bee (Exoneura bicolor) at the top is dwarfed by the honey bee. They get […]
Native Black Bee
It is furry, mostly black with white patches and I can’t find anything that describes it exactly on the […]
Dark Mackerel at Sunrise
There was a perfect example of a Mackerel sky this morning just after 7am. The winds have […]
Pobblebonk Frog
I found this Western Banjo Frog or Pobblebonk (Limnodynastes dorsali) when I was picking up the manure in the arena/summer […]
Whispering Sheoak
Wind moving through the Sheoak (Allocasuarina) makes a wonderful, whooshing, whispering sound. There have been quite strong southerly […]
Breathtaking
The sky was breathtaking just before sunrise at 6.40 am. The clouds highlighted the difference between the blue […]
Cold Morning, Cool Day
It got down to 5.5 deg C this morning and stayed cool all day, reaching a max of […]
New Oat Paddock Prepped
We borrowed a 4m length of railway track from our neighbour to flatten the new oat paddock before […]
Mourning their Mate
Shorty barked just after 6.20am, she must have heard a commotion with the guinea fowl, but she quickly […]
Facebook