Today we took down a barbed wire fence!  We used this crazy tool called a “wee-beastie”  to cut, bend, hammer the wire and to pry out the gigantic staples that fastened the fence to the fence poles (E posted about the “wee-beastie” HERE).  When we got the  barbed...

Today we volunteered for a group called Friends of the Lake District. We took down a barbed wire fence. We took it down because it had fallen down and the ponies and cows could have gotten tangled up in the barbed wire. The ponies were very curious and they came up to us and they let us pet...

t Today we helped out with the Friends of the Lake District.  We took down an old fence so the cows and horses wouldn’t get tangled up in the barbed wire.  I am using the “wee beastie” tool  in this picture, taking out a staple that holds the wire to the pole.  It was...