January 2008

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Today was the dreaded day for all pets but especially for rabbits George and Jeremy. This evening they had to go to the vets for their annual injections. They were not impressed! The two jabs that they need each year are for Myxomatosis and another less well known rabbit disease VHD (so the vet said).  Both of these are… Read more

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I was trawling through my hard drive last night throwing out stuff that I no longer need when I came across these two images. Where they are from I do not know, but they are terrific satellite images on the earth, going from day to night. Just proves what a magnificent world we live on. Petty we don’t often treat it that… Read more

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We all love it and drink it every day of the week, I know I do and many of us grab a cup or two when out and about around town in stopping at a services for a break.  But do you know the real cost of the coffee that you are drinking in these large chain store coffee houses? It has been in the news this week all about the… Read more

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Well this week has not been a good one in terms of our birds. We have unfortunately lost two of our birds. Billy the Cockatiel died on Thursday evening or Friday morning and Harry flew away on Tuesday. When we went down to the aviary in the morning of Friday Billy was found dead in his cage. He was brought from his cage at… Read more

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Yesterday we had an unfortunate event outside in the aviary. After feeding the birds and the rabbits Harry the budgie spent several minutes sat on my wife’s finger pecking seed out of her hand. When finished the light was turned off and at this point Harry was startled and made for the small gap in the door. Unfortunately he… Read more

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We have another new arrival today. We are welcoming Billy the Cockatiel into the family to join our other birds Harry, Christina, Goldie and Carlos. All five of the birds are now in the Aviary. Billy has come from my mother and father in laws house. They have an aviary in the back garden similar to ours however there has… Read more

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It’s simple really. We need more energy. Energy to feed our ever growing lifestyles and the need for power. Today the government gave the green light for the provision of that energy. Trouble is, it is Nuclear Power. It is quite clear that in the next 10 – 15 years we are going to need more and more energy. Energy that… Read more