Rachel’s Diary

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Shearing Day

One big giant PHEW after shearing day. All 94 alpacas on farm were shorn between eight o’clock and a quarter […]

Shearing Day

One big giant PHEW after shearing day. All 94 alpacas on farm were shorn between eight o’clock and a quarter […]

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Shearing Season is Here!

It is the run-up to shearing which means we have to clear out the grading barn, get all the shearing […]

Shearing Season is Here!

It is the run-up to shearing which means we have to clear out the grading barn, get all the shearing […]

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Wonderwool

We had a great time at Wonderwool, the sun shone, No Bones Jones’s food was as good as ever, the […]

Wonderwool

We had a great time at Wonderwool, the sun shone, No Bones Jones’s food was as good as ever, the […]

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First Night

Best bib and tucker for the first night of my friend Hilary Bonner’s play at the Queens Theatre in Barnstaple. […]

First Night

Best bib and tucker for the first night of my friend Hilary Bonner’s play at the Queens Theatre in Barnstaple. […]

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Show Time

Last weekend was the first British Alpaca Society National Show since 2019. Some 600 alpacas rocked up along with so […]

Show Time

Last weekend was the first British Alpaca Society National Show since 2019. Some 600 alpacas rocked up along with so […]

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Twelve Hours and Counting

That’s the journey time to 1, Shore Cottages in Berriedale, Caithness, just 36 miles south of John O’ Groats where […]

Twelve Hours and Counting

That’s the journey time to 1, Shore Cottages in Berriedale, Caithness, just 36 miles south of John O’ Groats where […]