12th February, 2020 in Biography & Memoir, Natural World
To call Alice ‘just another pig’ would be the gravest insult. She was far removed from the ordinary, the common-or-garden, the routine. She had qualities that elevated her above the common- place members of that species. All pigs are special, as those who have kept them will tell…
13th December, 2017 in Natural World
Is there anything better to accompany a good book than a roaring wood fire to sit in front of? It’s that time of year when books, frosty nights, and roaring flames come together to form one of life’s greatest treats. I love fires, and always have. Is there any sound more re…