by Gina | Jul 26, 2011 | Life on the farm
For those of you that knew our wheel came off on Sunday, you’ll be pleased to know the parts arrived today and by 3pm today we were back in the field carrying on from where we left off. The weather was great and the moisture reading of the combined barley seed was...
by Gina | Jul 26, 2011 | News from home
I’ve always been far too quick to trust people and take them at their word. This was a huge concern to my parents as I was growing up (in case I was ever taken advantage of) others would say it was one of my good qualities, allowing everyone the benefit of the doubt....
by Gina | Jul 24, 2011 | Life on the farm
With beautiful blue skies we got under way. The combine setting the pace sending out continuous streams of straw to show where she had been. Getting myself familiarised with the tractor took no time at all, seeing as I hadn’t driven it since last harvest. Within a...
by Gina | Jul 24, 2011 | Life on the farm
There’s a buzz of excitement in the air this morning as everyone gets ready for the first day of harvesting. There’s still 2 hours to go as we wait for the early sun to burn off the morning dew then (in the words of Murray Walker F1 commentator) its GO GO GO. The...
by Gina | Jul 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
My Dad is coming to stay tomorrow, to join us for some harvesting, but I need to collect him from the bus depot at 5am so I need to get to bed soon. Having seen Tor Constantino’s blog yesterday, showing his lovely make-over in his home, I thought I’d show you my...
