Pea and New Potato Pasta
I did some furtling yesterday among the potatoes in the poly tunnel and came up with three lovely new potatoes. I also managed to collect enough peas for a meal. […]
Monthly Archives: May 2017
My Mum, My Milk
This is the look that Baby Pop (aka Soda Pop) gives me when I try and milk Iggy Pop. After a dramatic success when I managed to milk a whole […]
Farrowing
We’re certain that number 1 is pregnant – well as certain as people who know next to nothing about pregnant pigs can be. Really I won’t fully believe she is […]
Kohlrabi, Kale and Radish Coleslaw
The kohlrabi and radishes are doing well in the polytunnel and as we have no carrots or cabbages yet I used them – with a little cavolo nero – to […]
Four Seasons in One Day
Yesterday I was an academic, beekeeper, shepherd and chicken fancier – I just love that last term! My day mainly consisted of marking final year essays and dissertations, some were […]
Sarajevo
The week before last and over the weekend I was in Sarajevo for work. I was involved with a workshop at the Faculty of Islamic Theology at Sarajevo University working […]
Dreams Fulfilled
My current breakfast of choice: strawberries from the polytunnel of dreams, homemade, raw, goat’s milk yoghurt (courtesy of Iggy Pop) and some of our honey from last year. Seriously, I […]
Milk
I got back very very late on Sunday night from Sarajevo (more on that later). But the first thing I did on Monday morning, even before breakfast, was go and […]
Iggy Pop Popped
Of course, she waited until just after I left before having her baby. I left this morning to go to London for an ultrasound and to stay the night at […]
The Polytunnel is Nearly Full
While it’s not always sunny outside, it is always lovely in the polytunnel of dreams. I think I have already nearly filled it up – squeak – I might need […]
