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Nearly sunbathing

Posted on December 24, 2011February 23, 2017 by Ian C.

Chloe’s thick fur coat means that she’s not too keen on hot sun – but she wants to enjoy sunbathing, so she lays very close to sunny spots in the house, in the winter time:

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See the precision laying needed to align with the angled sun, but keep in shadow!

Christmas fireplace

Posted on December 22, 2011February 23, 2017 by Ian C.

Cards and stockings!

One day later …

Posted on December 19, 2011February 23, 2017 by Ian C.

It stayed cold yesterday and last night, and was below 20f this morning – and that was enough to freeze the pond! The fish now will have to stay below the ice for a few months …

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And in Essex, the river banks now have ice!

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