Here’s some of the more interesting posts, if you’d like to skim.
Permaculture
We finish the chook dome - September 25, 2008
We made a dome out of polypipe, so the chickens can prepare vegetable beds.
Experimenting with soil blockers - February 25, 2009
We made special soil blocks for raising seedlings.
The Destructo Duck Gang - April 1, 2009
Grumbling about ducks
New peacocks - January 25, 2010
We buy all sorts of stuff at the Goulburn poultry auctions.
Baby geese - October 5, 2010
We hatch birds in our incubator.
Medieval activities
Banners - January 20, 2009
Our Canadian wwoofer Nellie made some wonderful banners.
Beating the heat - February 9, 2009 (scratch feast)
We decided to have a feast at the farm.
Christmas cometh - June 21, 2009
We ran a medieval Christmas in July (when it’s cold!) for the Goulburn Club.
The big launch - October 4, 2009
We started our local medieval club, with a display in the park
(bonus: some photos of our foal)
After Agincourt - October 26, 2009
The first feast for our new medieval group.
On Ilkla Moor you get sunstroke - November 23, 2009
A campfire cooking event at the farm, in desert heat.
Recovering from 12th Night - January 14, 2010
We ran a huge feast for the whole kingdom.
Rowany Festival pictures - April 19, 2010
Links to photos on the Okewaite website.
Back from Festival - April 7, 2010
Talks about our campsite at the national medieval event over Easter.
At the Pumpkin Festival - May 3, 2010
We did a cute demonstration at a festival at a nearby village.
On Ilkla Moor again… - September 21, 2010
The second campfire cooking even, pretty cold this time.
Food for the Joust - November 10, 2010
We helped a friend by cooking for a jousting event in Sydney.
Sometimes nothing is as it seems - December 6, 2010
Our feast in Goulburn, with lots of trick foods.
Horses
Warhorse breeding program - December 17, 2008
We bought Domino, a difficult brood mare.
A foal at last - September 21, 2009
Domino had a foal called Gawaine.
A new horse - April 19, 2010
We bought Paulie, an ex-racer, for riding.
Medieval riding day - May 27, 2010
Lots of photos of us riding!
Gawaine gets the snip - October 22, 2010
An update on Gawaine.
Other
Housewarming, and our first wwoofers - October 14, 2008
As the title suggests.
A yabbie dinner - January 27, 2009
We catch freshwater crustaceans in our dam.
It’s 1949 again - November 2, 2009
The nearby village is quaint (but great!)
A madhouse - February 23, 2010
Gives a good example of the usual mayhem here.
A quiet weekend - June 7, 2010
Don’t you believe it.
