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 Topic: I heart sheep |
Mrs Barnowl
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 Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Wed Feb 11, 15 5:14 pm Subject: I heart sheep |
| Hello, thank for that pic Tavascarow, that was lovely, I think the Herdwicks look have such gentle faces, like kind little old ladies... |
| Topic: I heart sheep |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 14
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Mon Feb 02, 15 6:15 pm Subject: I heart sheep |
| Only once I've seen so far, when they jumped a stone wall, after getting a bit bored with the limited space, but they had to stay there for a while, so some posts and top wire sorted them out, they ne ... |
| Topic: I heart sheep |
Mrs Barnowl
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Thu Jan 29, 15 9:31 pm Subject: I heart sheep |
Soay are browsers and eat most things. Also fairly tough though better with shelter from the rain as their wool is quite short. Ours have a shelter and can chose to be in or out.
In terms of flocki ... |
| Topic: Hello from the north east |
Mrs Barnowl
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Jan 27, 15 5:57 pm Subject: Hello from the north east |
Hello more people, hello!
I'm hanging around Livestock for a bit, sheep chat you see.  |
| Topic: I heart sheep |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 14
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Tue Jan 27, 15 5:55 pm Subject: I heart sheep |
Hi there
I have Soay. Lovely lot.
(Well, apart from the one who is unofficially known as Tosser. Mutton stew is in his future.)
Ha! Love it, poor Tosser, he is probably just a chancer? The ch ... |
| Topic: Wamsler cookers |
Mrs Barnowl
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Jan 26, 15 1:26 pm Subject: Wamsler cookers |
| esse ironheart here - so not much help I'm afraid. we do use it to heat, cook and to make hot water - we also have a gas boiler which tops up the water if the esse isn't on. If you don't have gas, y ... |
| Topic: Wamsler cookers |
Mrs Barnowl
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Jan 26, 15 8:34 am Subject: Wamsler cookers |
| We have some free wood, not enough to run a stove 24/7 a lot of the year, so we would have to buy in. My parents run anthracite on their Rayburn (not a central heating model). The wamsler is designed ... |
| Topic: I heart sheep |
Mrs Barnowl
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 9:41 pm Subject: I heart sheep |
Hello everyone, I'm new here, said hello 'formally' in the welcome section and thought I would just give a quick wave to any sheepy people here!
I really like the British breeds like Hebridean, Soay ... |
| Topic: Hello from the north east |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 20
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 9:36 pm Subject: Re: Hello from the north east |
We are in an ex-council semi on the edge of a windy village,
Makes a change from a barn 
Thank you everyone for a warm welcome!
Yep Rob, i agree, barn conversions seem to be al ... |
| Topic: Hello from the north east |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 20
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 9:16 pm Subject: Hello from the north east |
Mrs barnowl, have you noticed the user name of the surprisedface post?
I think he is trying to stop himself expanding...
Thank you, yes, I think that was just me being a 'newbie' on the forum and ... |
| Topic: Hello from the north east |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 20
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 8:56 pm Subject: Re: Hello from the north east |
an expanding veg plot.
Welcome to DS.
Hello! Your surprised face surprised me! An expanding veg plot may sound a bit overly grand? In my head it's a beautifully laid out kitc ... |
| Topic: Wamsler cookers |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 8
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 8:17 pm Subject: Wamsler cookers |
Evening all...
I was hoping that, before I go mad in the head trying to decide what heating solutions for our freezing house, someone could chat to me about Wamsler cookers - does anyone have one? ... |
| Topic: Hello from the north east |
Mrs Barnowl
Replies: 20
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun Jan 25, 15 8:10 pm Subject: Hello from the north east |
Hi everyone, me and my husband say hello and we are here to chat all things country, growing, eating and living....
We are in an ex-council semi on the edge of a windy village, been here a couple of ... |
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