With temperatures falling to -4ºC and remaining below freezing for much of the morning, Harvey took a lot more interest than usual in my wood cutting and splitting. After all, when the weather gets cold every dog knows the job of his Two-Legs is to provide a nice, hot fire to lie next to.
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Painting? It’s exhausting!
1 August, 2012 
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I started re-painting the exposed stone wall in our sitting room today. It’s a slow, awkward and laborious job that destroys paint brushes and uses a lot of paint. Harvey, our Border Terrier, found it so exhausting he gave up and went to sleep.
Read more Harvey is fully fit again
30 July, 2012 2 Comments
I took Harvey, our Border Terrier, to the vet today to have his booster vaccinations and get him checked as it’s now a month since he came off the last of his medications for Auto-Immune Hemolytic Anaemia (AIHA)/Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (iMHA). The vet was new to the practice, which gave Harvey the opportunity to […]
Read more King of the hill
8 July, 2012 3 Comments
We have an ever-growing pile of stone gleaned from every corner of the croft. Eventually, it will become drystone walls. Until that day, though, the mound of stone is Harvey’s. He is king of the hill.
Read more ‘You’re so cruel to that poor dog!’
27 June, 2012 13 Comments
Harvey, our Border Terrier, and I went for our pre-lunch run today. We sped down the 400-stretch of road from the croft gate to the first bend. It always takes the dog that far to moderate his pace from “manic sprint” to “fast run”. The next 200 metres to the forestry field saw us settle […]
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