Category Archives: Ramblings

Enter the dragon….

We visited the Deloraine Craft fair at the beginning of the month with the sole purpose of buying a dragon. Not just any dragon, but a fire-breathing dragon……. well, a smoking dragon at least. Douglas is a cute little dragon that sits … Continue reading

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The Chooks now have a chook house

Finally the chooks are out of the garage and into their own house. We found a great little shed/coop for them at Bunnings. I really don’t like construction projects, but given two and a half hours, we had unpacked all … Continue reading

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RIP Drumstick and Terriyaki

We thought we had the temporary chook  accommodation safe for the (now) 5 week old chickens. Unfortunately in the last few days we have seen a hawk and a feral cat and some evidence of something else stalking the chickens. Yesterday we … Continue reading

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We can haz Chookens

We went to my parents today and B1 got the long awaited hand reared cockatiel that she had been wanting. We also finally got chickens to grow up to be egg layers.  They are all named and are from left … Continue reading

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Busy week of cooking

As promised I did cook up a storm this week….. I even remembered to photograph everything before I started eating. So stay tuned for; Smoked Chicken Fettuccine Haloumi Crumbed cutlets with Mango citrus salad Dory in Parsley Butter Sauce Duck Ragu with Rag pasta Pear, … Continue reading

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