On the homestead blog: beehive inspection cloths. 🐝
· bees
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September 2019
On the homestead blog: your weekly cat update! #Caturday 🐈
· cats · Caturday
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On the Dejus YouTube channel: chicken chase; one of our chickens, Kiwi, finds a slug, and the others chase her around the chicken run for several minutes. (No sound.)
· chickens · video
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On the homestead blog: your weekly flock update! #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
· birds · chickens · ducks · FlockFriday
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On the Dejus YouTube channel, a video of our young chickens curiously clucking. 🐓📹
· chickens · video
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Waking up at 05:00 to confirm the Upgrade Program preorder of my iPhone 11 Pro Max (256 GB, midnight green) is much easier for me than midnight. I often wake up at 05:00 anyway. But hey, noon would be even better. Anyway, done; delivers Sep 27 - Oct 1.
· shopping · technology
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On the homestead blog: Greetings, your majesty: an animated GIF of the marked queen bee from our yellow hive.
· bees · gif
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Three shots of the Auckland Sky Tower nearing completion, from 1998. #ThrowbackThursday
· NewZealand · ThrowbackThursday
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Great news! Dejal Time Out is now included in Setapp, the Netflix for Mac apps. Check it out!
· dejal
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Something fun: I captured 38 pictures of the inside of the cat house last night, and stitched them together into an animated GIF, somewhat like a time-lapse (but the intervals between each frame aren’t evenly spaced).
· cats · gif
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Daylily.
· flowers
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A teaser for Flock Friday; look who visited our pond.
· birds · ducks · pond
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On the homestead blog: honey extraction, comb honey, and chunk honey. 🍯
· honey
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Today I learned: “malacophily” is apparently pollination by snails. Who knew?! I discovered that thanks to the “Random Word” theme in my Time Out app, which shows a different word and definition for each break.
· dejal
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Deck lights at sunset.
· house · sunset
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On the homestead blog: your weekly cat update! #Caturday 🐈
· cats · Caturday
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On the homestead blog: your weekly flock update! #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
· chickens · ducks · fish · FlockFriday
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Continuing my Throwback Thursday series on the house we had built in NZ in 1998, an old map of Albany that doesn’t have the subdivision (house location marked with an X near the center) or other developments, plus a news article and aerial shot of the area. #ThrowbackThursday
· building · house · NewZealand · ThrowbackThursday
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Paladin being cute in his crinkle tunnel. How shocking. 🐈
· cats
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On the homestead blog: two years ago, surprise kittens (more pictures in the post). 🐈
· cats
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