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Rewritten and updated for lambing in 2019 Farming is an eight-days-a week job. It’s our livelihood but it’s also our life. So, when our kids were young they helped out on the farm whenever they could. When the lambs arrived we needed them most of all because, in Spring, farming is a family affair. All …
I turned 60 this year. “Where did the years go?” wonders that younger-self still hiding inside my mind. Our kids are marvellous at thinking ahead. A year ago they asked, “What do you want to do for your birthday, mum?” “Surprise me!” I said.
Mr and Mrs Eck lived in Kingston, on land stretching down the southside of Kent Street. Now it is a subdivision. When it’s covered in houses will anyone remember that this was once a farm? My family will remember. And, I’ll always regret not taking photos of Mr and Mrs Eck. Because now I’ve only …
