Tim BradfordAug 11, 20062 min readThe Rat and the RakeWe now have a rat. It’s part of the Lurraga wildlife park experience. Rats in London are evil disease-spreaders but this rat seems like...
Tim BradfordAug 4, 20061 min readOver the HedgeThe cows in our field are always trying to escape. There are a couple of ringleaders who always set the others off. There are only eight...
Tim BradfordJun 23, 20061 min readDid I miss Fisheries Awareness Week?Did I miss Fisheries Awareness Week? We’d cut out a snippet of news from the Clare Champion, then filed it away under Things to Do. But...
Tim BradfordMay 28, 20061 min readReturn of the HareSplashing across our lawn on a rain-spackled evening, the hare announces his return by dancing in the pools of water that form in the...
Tim BradfordMay 11, 20061 min readThe tamest hares in IrelandWhen we first arrived a hare would walk around the house, occasionally staring in at us. Then it became three. Now there are seven hares....