Honeymooners, Hounds & Haymaking
A busy month from June to July- lots happening on the farm and busy also with with guests, the family in the cottage celebrating a 40th birthday had a BBQ with lots of our meat which they said was delicious, so dry at the moment I did say the hosepipe is on hand just in case!!!
A lovely honeymoon couple staying B&B enjoyed a glorious walk up over the farm and saw some red deer and then had tea at Selworthy village in Periwinkle Cottage .
Then another couple who were an inspiration to us all, being partially blind the husband simply did not let that stop him having a full life – they went everywhere – Glastonbury – Porlock – Lynmouth – Dunster Castle which they loved – and a trip on the steam train they said was very special, he also plays in a rock band!!! - his wife was the driver and eyes and he tape recorded all sounds, they loved birds and found all sorts on their walks from here - an amazing couple.
So very dry that we are concerned there will be enough grass for haymaking – we are cutting this week. We went to the Puppy Show of the Minehead Harriers at the w/e as we ‘walk’ 2 puppies for them most years. ‘Friar’ & ‘Vandal’ were last years pups now big and beautiful – Friar won Champion Hound we were proud of him – obviously eating lots of our organic meat whilst here did him well – he knows he is
