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Archive | 1 February, 2008

What did you do today?

1 February, 2008 by Stonehead 9 Comments

The croft was immersed in a blizzard until almost 3pm, after which things settled down a little with just the usual stiff breeze and temperatures a little above freezing. But there’s always work to be done around the croft and challenging weather is not enough to bring things to a halt. My first job was […]

Crofting, Farming & Smallholding, Daily life, Frugal Living, Sustainable Living & Self Sufficiency, Livestock, Pigs, Poultry, Weather

Fencing, Frugal Living, Sustainable Living & Self Sufficiency, Livestock, Pigs, Poultry, Simple living, Weather

10 Environment Blogs

1 February, 2008 by Stonehead 0 Comments

For the latest installment of my 10 Blogs series, I’m listing environment blogs. In alphabetical order, I’ve enjoyed visiting and reading: Ban the Bulb Common Tragedies Crafty Green Poet Dot Earth Eco-worrier Every Day Trash Green Girls Global Oceanographic Research Vessel Alguita Ockham’s Razor Suitably Despairing

Daily life

Challenging weather

1 February, 2008 by Stonehead 3 Comments

The wind has eased a little from last night’s storm, but I won’t be cycling into the village as it’s still gusting to between 30 and 40mph. We’re also getting a lot of freezing rain and sleet, which made the outside chores somewhat challenging this morning. I’ve just let the chickens out and while the […]

Daily life, Frugal Living, Sustainable Living & Self Sufficiency, Weather

Frugal Living, Sustainable Living & Self Sufficiency, Weather