With all the rotten weather the chickens deserved a treat. To make them feel better about the wet and cold I did chicken house spring cleaning today. This involves a fair amount of effort to make sure all the waste is removed and the inside of the chicken house brushed out. You wouldn’t believe how [...]
It’s been a rotton day weatherwise and this doesn’t make for a happy Domestic Executive household. A southerly front has blown in and has brought the clouds down in our valley and brought with it persistent rain since the middle of the night. Because we’re reliant on tank water rain is always a good thing. [...]
It’s only fair that I give you a helping hand to try and work out how our landscaping is shaping up. Given that there are only sticks in the ground you can neither tell what it is nor see what Jamie our landscaper was seeing when he put together our landscaping plan. The wonders of [...]
This is Fortnum hard at work. He takes his place in Domestic Executive HQ very seriously preferring to park himself on the spot right under my feet where I work. With all the rain we’ve been having we’ve spent a fair amount of time inside. But all work and no play makes Fortnum a very [...]
Welcome to the new home of the Domestic Executive blog. Hope you like the new surroundings! Like all building projects there are plenty of snags to fix. I promise to get to them over the next few weeks. Becoming a geek has taken it’s toll. Mostly on my eyesight reading the small print of computer [...]
Today is Fortnum and Mason’s 9 month birthday. It’s hard to believe that they’ve been part of our household for over 6 months now. I can hardly remember what life was like before the bassets came along. A quick review of the basset pics shows just how much they’ve grow from those cute bundles of [...]
After the arm aching efforts in the garden I was pleased to have some comfort on my feet this weekend. On Saturday my lovely slippers finally arrived from their long journey from the USA. Regular bloggers will recall how the Tale of Two Slippers started. New readers can catch up here. It’s fair to say [...]
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