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Growing Things and Making Things: There's a rat in the kitchen, what am I gonna do?
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 18 April 2015. There's a rat in the kitchen, what am I gonna do? That step behind him is three inches high, for scale. If we get a cat now, it had better be a battle-hardened bruiser. I'm certainly not getting a kitten (I wouldn't anyway, when there are so many cats needing homes) - I've read The Tale of Samuel Whiskers. There really is no ...
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useless beauty: October 2013
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Thursday, 17 October 2013. I have a new blog. And that is where I will be from now on! Anyway thank you so much everyone who's been a reader of this blog - it's been so much fun, and now I'm writing the new chapter. So you're very welcome over at my new blog if you'd like to come on over:. You know I can't do titles! Tuesday, 15 October 2013. So this is where I'm going to go wrong. I'm going to have done the 40 things in a month. I'm organising things like a fiend. And what then? Monday, 14 October 2013.
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Growing Things and Making Things: April 2015
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 18 April 2015. There's a rat in the kitchen, what am I gonna do? That step behind him is three inches high, for scale. If we get a cat now, it had better be a battle-hardened bruiser. I'm certainly not getting a kitten (I wouldn't anyway, when there are so many cats needing homes) - I've read The Tale of Samuel Whiskers. Links to this post.
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Growing Things and Making Things: February 2015
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 14 February 2015. I've had in mind for some time that I'd like to terrace the small steep bit. I'd done some thinking about how to do this, and the first question was what to hold it up with. I thought a row of posts or stakes stuck in the ground might be a good start. So, where to get the stakes from? It wasn't too difficult to cut, if a b...
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Growing Things and Making Things: A tour of the grounds, May 2011
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. A tour of the grounds, May 2011. This sounds like we've got acres of landscaped parkland (which we haven't, by the way), but I couldn't think how else to describe it when so little of the land I own could really be called. Here goes - I'll start with a plan:. Plan of land surrounding our house. It's quite an odd shape, isn't it? At the very left of t...
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Growing Things and Making Things: Introducing George
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Friday, 15 May 2015. Allow me to present George:. He hadn't been outdoors before moving here, so it's taking a bit of getting used to. I think he's getting the hang of it, though he's not really relaxed out there, yet. Also by moving the compost heap further away from the house. I won't change what I put on the heap because by the time you've exc...
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Growing Things and Making Things: March 2015
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Saturday, 28 March 2015. Since I last posted, I've made more progress on the solar panel project (which is just as well, as I'm not doing anything else! That must have a switch in it! Believe it or not, this is the. Make sure 1st and 2nd boxes are close enough together for flexi-hose. While he went off to fetch those things, I continued to search for...
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Growing Things and Making Things: Things that go bump in the night
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Sunday, 12 April 2015. Things that go bump in the night. 12 April 2015 at 20:36. I have three cats, but please dont let that stop you from getting another - the rescue centres are overflowing and each one adopted means another can be saved. Good luck! 13 April 2015 at 20:48. 12 April 2015 at 20:40. 13 April 2015 at 20:52. Thanks for the advice, and d...
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Growing Things and Making Things: July 2015
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Monday, 20 July 2015. Second attempt at spinning. Four years ago, after taking a spinning class, I wrote. Provided I don't leave it too long. Just over a week ago, Polly. As at the class, if I started with beautiful purple fluff, surely whatever I made would end up looking nice? It seemed that string was an acceptable material for a drive belt, so I ...
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Growing Things and Making Things: When life hands you very sweet wine...
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Growing Things and Making Things. Recording one couple's attempts to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Wales, United Kingdom. View my complete profile. Thursday, 25 June 2015. When life hands you very sweet wine. Trying to get away from navel-gazing and back to writing about growing things and making things, here's a post that turns a saccharine-sweet motto on its head. The cider vinegar that I made last year. I believe that this blob of jelly is a vinegar mother. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).