11th November 2020 Under the tormented dark Bonfire Night this year was madness. Wales has been in lockdown since 23rd October, and with public displays cancelled I guess people decided it was a good opportunity to host...
29th August 2020 Team Half-Ass: Interviews This horse interview has taken off recently in the Non Ridden Equine Facebook group, and I figured I’d jump on the bandwagon and share my boys’ details here. We were...
19th June 2020 Xato and the Experimental Fly Fringe I made an experimental fly fringe for Xato this week. You might recall that back in 2018 Xato had an accident with a fly mask and severely ulcerated both his...
16th May 2020 Xato and the Sycamore Clearance I haven’t written a blog post in a while because I’ve been struck down by a bout of what’s-the-point-ism about pretty much everything, really. Although I’ve maintained weekly updates here...
3rd April 2020 Team Half-Ass and the Game Of Noughts & Crosses There have been a few quarantine videos going round lately of people playing noughts and crosses with their cats. I thought I’d try it with the mules! Now, I didn’t...
29th March 2020 Top Barn 12 Week Challenge: Week Twelve Wow, these last 12 weeks have flown by. It’s crazy to think of the things we’ve collectively gone through in the last three months; remember when those frequent storms, which...
22nd March 2020 Top Barn 12 Week Challenge: Week Eleven These last couple of weeks have been pretty poor in terms of hours, as I’ve struggled with energy levels. I had planned to take Week Ten off as my allotted...
9th March 2020 Top Barn 12 Week Challenge: Week Nine Well, Marty was definitely the overachiever this week since he did 10 hours when he was only required to do 3. I’ve been feeling a bit awkward about our hours,...
1st March 2020 Top Barn 12 Week Challenge: Week Eight I hadn’t expected to do very well this week, since Ben – who has been working from home for the last 7 weeks of the challenge – has now started...
25th February 2020 Top Barn 12 Week Challenge: Week Seven Sorry for the delayed blog post this week; I haven’t been feeling particularly motivated to do … well, anything really. The weather and the mud and the mess of everything...