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Highs & Lows

Highs & Lows

Highs and lows of today, and am pleased to say we’re all still here at home. Forgot to add another high, I  also saw a peregrine.

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Storm Ciaran Pip

Storm Ciaran Pip

Ciaran, the Sop. pip arrived on our Wedding Anniversary, November 1st.   He'd been seen the day before at the base of a tree but was left there.  As he was still there the following day the finder put him in a box and contacted me. Ciaran was extremely underweight for...

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Wanda Barbastelle

Wanda Barbastelle

A new arrival, a dehydrated and underweight barbastelle bat. She sought refuge on a military base and I felt I should salute as the soldier stepped out of his vehicle in his army uniform.  She is a youngster, a little beauty, and my photo doesn't do her justice. I...

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Expenses ~ 2023

Expenses ~ 2023

FROM JAN. 2023 MONTHLY PURCHASES: Damory Vet - Jan. 6th £8.47 Mealworms - Jan. 20th £2.50 Anti Biotics - Jan. £25.00 Live Foods - Feb. 1st £7.96 Insect Mesh Cage 37mm x 57mm - Feb. 5th £6.39 Insect Mesh Cage 30mm x 30mm - Feb 5th £13.69 Live Foods - Feb. 24th £9.98...

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Update

Update

I feel I should perhaps explain why my artwork has gradually come to a grinding halt.  As mentioned in my Bio, I cared for my parents for 10yrs and eventually got back into the swing of things.  It was great to be back in my studio.  Sadly though, since 2018 my...

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Distractions

Distractions

  Studio Distractions. Difficult to focus on work at times and I feel I should apologise and explain why my studio work has gradually come to a halt.  Sadly, my precious Other Half is seriously ill. He has been slowly deteriorating over the past few years. We...

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Muntjac party

Muntjac party

Muntjac footprints at the bottom of our garden?  We haven't seen Muntjac footprints before and were unsure. The prints are approx. 3.5-4 cm, and whomever it be.. they had a party around the bat flight last p.m.          

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The Fox Hunt

I’ve just stepped out of the house to take our furry buddy for a walk and heard the sound of a horn …the hunt is in a nearby wood. The horn sounded again and then that awful, bloodcurdling sound of the dogs baying like crazy. I could also hear the quad bikes and tried...

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Toads on our track

Toads on our track

5C is the min. temp for frog and toad activity, and as the roads were damp from earlier rainfall, and the temperature 6C it was time to Toad Patrol. As I dodged the traffic and walked up and down the road between the village ponds I could feel the temperature quickly...

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