The Life Sentence Block

Most of our paddocks have rather poor grass.  Most of it is browntop , a thin, fairly short grass that the seems to sustain the cattle and s...

Days are blurring together and Easter Weekend has been and gone. Lockdown has become our new normal, although to be fair, it hasn't be...

We seem to be settling into a bit of a lockdown routine. Hubby goes off to work, apparently it's temporary but that changes daily. I mak...

On Thurdsay and Friday, I woke up earlier than usual and was wide awake. No chance of going back to sleep. I realised I did this during the ...

So we've gone into lockdown for COVID-19.  We knew it was coming and had a couple of days notice, so we started to make plans. On his ...

A long dry North Canterbury summer puts a strain on water resources.  This happens every year.  Our stock water comes from the neighbour thr...

I've been working to catch up on washing all the fleece I've got stashed around.  I keep trying to catch up so that I have none left...