Farm now all barricaded with concrete blocks, looks like an urban slum, but safer I hope. A bit of demolition and foundation digging for the farmhouse extension should be taking place in the next couple of days. The builder is touchingly keen to preserve the wisteria, so we'll dig it up and plant it somewhere else.
I've been getting worked up about executive pay, as well as drains. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jun/11/chief-executives-pay-bonuses
Snowing solidly for three days
....it's like Little House on the Prairie
the kitchen taking shape
kitchen/living room
looking more like a home and less like a shed
Farmhouse
digging the foundations
hollonds farm
this is where we will be living in July!
Cutting the hay 20 Aug 2010
The dry summer means three farmers have been competing for it
Hollonds farm
listed sandstone barn
Good article in the Graun, Deborah. I really find it amazing how many commenters think greed is morally right, and concern for those less well off is envy!
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