Jim’s thoughts on markets and such. Also, another amusing book for offer featuring his sheepdog. There’s also a good review of it.
Cumbria is an interesting county. The photo I took on Wednesday, looking north. The small white blob is Orton church tower. It’s not necessarily what people normally associate with Cumbria, but it’s a very diverse county.
One thing we do have is lots of tourists and lots of sheep. To be fair there are large parts were you rarely see a tourist and even parts where the ratio of sheep to inhabitants drops down low enough to give humanity some hope of achieving parity.
But sheep aren’t far from our minds. I was feeding a small group of fat lambs (the last of the sheep, because sheep and dairy cows don’t mix well on a small farm) and I was genuinely surprised how well the grass was looking. The field had been eaten off by ewes earlier in the autumn and had been given a shot of slurry and left…
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shoot them all and let the dog run the country 🙂
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Well, that’s one answer. It’s to the point across the pond that if you mention something like that the secret services come round your house to ask questions.
— Suzanne 😀
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