If you have ever read my Introduction post, you would know that a love Koi! They are amazing creatures and all the different varieties always keeps things interesting. In South Africa we have SAKKS which

We often hear about Refugees, where they are living, and if it's in a Refugee Camp or in an Urban environment. The media hasn't been that good at reporting on the sort of conditions that they living in

A while ago I told you about Guide Dog Puppy Daisy that we took under our wing as her current Puppy Raisers could not keep her anymore. Well, we received some bad news recently. After doing scans and x-rays

I have been scarce. Actually no. I have been completely absent. Life has just been a bit hectic lately. I need to slow down. I need to calm down. I need to avoid stupid people........... Stupid people

For someone who has very little spare time on her hands, I had the sudden itch to start a few knitting projects. It’s probably the cooler weather that sparked the urge, or perhaps the creative bug has

Life with two Guide Dog Puppies at the same time is rather hectic. But Riggs will soon be starting so then we will only have him home over the weekends which will make things a bit easier. In the mean

Our lives are governed by rules, even here on anarchic Steemit, where there are supposedly only 2 rules - no plagiarism and post quality content! We all know how well that's working out, what with the

Image Source The Blood? Miss McKay had a chemical mixture she’d carried with her since the last time she came across a similar Bloodied scene in the downtown streets of Satchmo. It was outside a lab where

Yesterday started out being quite overcast and I was convinced it was going to rain. But since it was nice and cool I decided to get some gardening done. I moved the lawn, trimmed some trees and pulled

We today welcomed a new Guide Dog Puppy to our family. Now normally we don't take on a new puppy while our current dog hasn't even started formal training yet, but Daisy is an exception. Daisy is almost

.....it must be Bigfoot! Yes, fellow Steemians, today I'm talking about our friendly neighbourhood Primate, Bigfoot! Actually, I'll be talking about all the supposedly thriving communities of upright-walking

As I am not particularly grumpy today, just my normal slightly grumpy self, and seeing the slightly sad demise of the toys behemoth, 'Toys R Us', I remembered back to Christmas shopping, which due to the

The person that comes the closest wins. The contest is finished 2100 hours GMT+1 local time today (Oslo) And the Bitcoin price you are betting on is the price 24 hours from now (or 1100 hours GMT+1 time)

Hi Everyone!! Share The Steem Love Competition No 17 is now open!! Enter here to win some SBD and upvotes from me on your posts for 60 days. Last week's competition was probably the best one yet, with

During the summer time after some good rain our garden is full of mushrooms. And it doesn't even have to be a lot of rain. We pick them up every time as we don't know whether they are poisonous or not

Hello fellow steemians my name is Les and am delighted to introduce myself to this amazing community.This is my first post on Steemit and I am super excited at the opportunities of friendship, self expression

Thought I would introduce myself. Created my Steemit account today, so exciting. A little information about me I am Jess, I'm 22 years old, soon to be 23... I was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, however

I had a bit of fun playing with charcoal. It's not a medium I had used very much before so there was a lot of trial and error involved. I enjoyed the challenge of working with a new medium. I livestreamed

You might have noticed from all the pictures of working dogs we have raised, that they are all Labradors. The two main breeds that are used as Guide Dogs in South Africa are Labrador Retriever or Golden

...and I'm not going to say it is wrong. But it's wrong. I come across these crackpot theories all the time. So why not create a special section where I can pick a conspiracy theory or just some crazy