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Meadowbrook Mansion visitors–part 5
Laundry chook cam.
Posted in Chickens, Family, Home, Pets
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Meadowbrook Mansion visitors–part 4
Good morning Sprocket Work me at 3.00am to go out toilet – good boy.
Posted in Dogs, Family, Home, Pets
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Meadowbrook Mansion visitors–part 3
First night and took Holly and Sprocket out for toilet break. On the way back in and not used to our routines he just just laid down in the carport – so left him there. Watched him on camera and … Continue reading
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Meadowbrook Mansion visitors–part 2
As mentioned last post we have eight visitors boarding with us for the week, here are the other seven – chooks !!! Did not want to go in as they are pretty scared, I’ll take more photos later plus setup … Continue reading
Meadowbrook Mansion visitors
We are looking after Sprocket our younger daughter’s greyhound and also 7 of her chooks for a week This is Sprocket he’s very lay back and spends most of the day in a horizontal position.
Meadowbrook Mansion visitors–part 12
Sprocket came up from downstairs to check-in with me on the balcony so gave him a scratch under chin. Then wandered off to look the others and found ET, Holly & Pixie still on the bed – so joined them.
Expecting a parcel delivery
Expecting a delivery today so put out my post/parcel sign. Postie(s) have got the hang of it now and even press the video intercom bell before zooming off. One day I was about to toss in that dish drying rack … Continue reading
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Nearly forgot to have a look at this today with water very slow to drain out of the basin.
Bathroom basin is blocked
Nearly forgot to have a look at this today with water very slow to drain out of the basin. Just finished cleaning out the pipe with the plumbers’ snake. When I removed the elbow cap it was even blocked at … Continue reading
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