Firstly a very out of focus picture of Thorn the dog I described as Saffron on stilts. I haven't seen him for about 2 years and he was a Tall Saffron back then. But as he has matured he has changed.


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Sue was at a show Monday as well but took most of her dogs with her, it was obedience this time. I was left with my two and Katy, Kandi's little girl, and Alice the merle Shelti she inherited from her friend and co owner of Alice. Four is much easier to deal with that 9 ( Read more... )

Sue is showing Thorn in a breed show in Leeds to day so I am here for a week so that I can baby sit the others while she is away. She left at 5:00am this morning and I had to get up to move from the cabin into the house so that her dogs would not go mad in a with out human company. Needless to say I climbed in to her bed and went back to sleep for ( Read more... )

At long last the trees are showing faint signs of green but both the the Blackthorn (click on the pictures to make them bigger)

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I did promise to upload photos of my new car a month or slightly more ago but it has been too wet since I got her to risk my camera. We have actually seen the sunshine twice this week and I've got a few snaps.

Here is my new girl Xoe.

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For Dr. Who mad knitters, and possibly cross stitchers you can sometimes use the same graph for both.
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/doctor-who-fair-isle

Not mine but sooo cute


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Yesterday I bought a newer car, she is a Peugeot 206 registered in 2008 and previously owned by one careful elderly driver, serviced yearly from new at the same garage which is owned by owned by the driver's son in law and only 44,100 plus a few 10s on the clock, looking show room good and with a new Cam belt installed just before I bought it. She ( Read more... )

Losyn has been getting gradually worse over the time since he was diagnosed with cancer but he was still eating and enjoying our walks together. On Christmas day I think he ate more turkey than both the girls combined and he tucked into a small dish of trifle brandy soaked sponge and custard made from basics with a little of the cream but over the ( Read more... )

This morning Asda had Hot Cross Buns on sale.

I love Hot Cross Buns and will buy them whenever I see them and at one pound for 6 they were a bargain but come on guys let us take the decorations down first before you start pushing Easter goods.