@drbarbarajane.bsky.social
Economic historian (rural, agricultural, mass housing), mother, grandmother, owned by working cocker spaniels, parish councillor, never vote Tory, NO dms!
Generally I do, but this year I’m struggling to find my usual joy 🤷♀️had lunch with daughter today & these made me smile-goats standing up sleeping on each other ☺️
December 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Generally I do, but this year I’m struggling to find my usual joy 🤷♀️had lunch with daughter today & these made me smile-goats standing up sleeping on each other ☺️
I left the room, had a cuppa and waited for the bloke to come home and stand it up again 🤦♀️😬🎄
December 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
I left the room, had a cuppa and waited for the bloke to come home and stand it up again 🤦♀️😬🎄
Happy birthday & you have good taste in fireplaces! Almost exactly the same as mine 👍🏻😂
December 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Happy birthday & you have good taste in fireplaces! Almost exactly the same as mine 👍🏻😂
If he really posted this the US is truly fuxxed 👇🏻😳
December 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If he really posted this the US is truly fuxxed 👇🏻😳
Insanity just about sums up my 2! 🤦♀️😳
December 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Insanity just about sums up my 2! 🤦♀️😳
As is this bit! Iconic buildings and dog 👍🏻☺️
December 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
As is this bit! Iconic buildings and dog 👍🏻☺️
I did my MA & PhD at UEA-here’s my old JR on the grass near that tree! 👍🏻☺️
December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I did my MA & PhD at UEA-here’s my old JR on the grass near that tree! 👍🏻☺️
Daughter & I modelling them both last Xmas-apparently this pose is from a boy band album cover, I forget which! 🤦♀️😂and yes, hats! 👍🏻
December 1, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Daughter & I modelling them both last Xmas-apparently this pose is from a boy band album cover, I forget which! 🤦♀️😂and yes, hats! 👍🏻
Me too-I favour the big sunglasses and furry hood look! And yes, it was blooming windy 🥶😂
November 30, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Me too-I favour the big sunglasses and furry hood look! And yes, it was blooming windy 🥶😂
Share the biscuits woman 😬🤦♀️😂
November 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Share the biscuits woman 😬🤦♀️😂
3 days in and it flattens out! 👍🏻
November 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
3 days in and it flattens out! 👍🏻
Goes without saying that my spaniels are water babies, but my old JR was too, in spite of having really short legs! 👍🏻☺️oddly, my choc Lab wasn’t interested 🤷♀️
November 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Goes without saying that my spaniels are water babies, but my old JR was too, in spite of having really short legs! 👍🏻☺️oddly, my choc Lab wasn’t interested 🤷♀️
Ta! Will be once again when I’ve re done the beds after all the building work 😬the whole thing was excavated when they found an old soak away too close to the house 🤦♀️
November 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Ta! Will be once again when I’ve re done the beds after all the building work 😬the whole thing was excavated when they found an old soak away too close to the house 🤦♀️
Just needs painting 👍🏻now we won’t get the howling north Norfolk wind blowing round our ankles 😂(old doors actually had holes in them 😳)!
November 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Just needs painting 👍🏻now we won’t get the howling north Norfolk wind blowing round our ankles 😂(old doors actually had holes in them 😳)!
Especially when the chihuahua x Yorkie has had knee surgery & doesn’t want to be in a crate! 🙄🤦♀️😂
October 26, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Especially when the chihuahua x Yorkie has had knee surgery & doesn’t want to be in a crate! 🙄🤦♀️😂
Working cockers, the older, bigger curly 1 goes to the groomer but the flat coated younger 1 hated it-so I do him sitting on the kitchen floor with a lot of treats, singing him nursery rhymes 😳😬🤦♀️😂
October 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Working cockers, the older, bigger curly 1 goes to the groomer but the flat coated younger 1 hated it-so I do him sitting on the kitchen floor with a lot of treats, singing him nursery rhymes 😳😬🤦♀️😂
Out with a mutt first thing & looked up whilst he was mooching about in a hedgerow 👍🏻☺️
October 15, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Out with a mutt first thing & looked up whilst he was mooching about in a hedgerow 👍🏻☺️
We had this lovely spreading mist Sunday evening when the temp dropped rapidly ☺️
September 30, 2025 at 9:22 AM
We had this lovely spreading mist Sunday evening when the temp dropped rapidly ☺️
65 in full nanny Barb mode at the park Tues with the grand twins-Arthur gave me this flower 🥰
September 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
65 in full nanny Barb mode at the park Tues with the grand twins-Arthur gave me this flower 🥰
My fave pic of Angus, another rescue, in the big dog bed-dogs are on the hard floor! 👍🏻😂
August 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
My fave pic of Angus, another rescue, in the big dog bed-dogs are on the hard floor! 👍🏻😂
And here’s the other one with his ear flaps stuck together with burrs 😳🤦♀️😂 what they don’t tell you about spaniels is that you will always have sore fingers from pulling stuff off them!
August 27, 2025 at 9:37 AM
And here’s the other one with his ear flaps stuck together with burrs 😳🤦♀️😂 what they don’t tell you about spaniels is that you will always have sore fingers from pulling stuff off them!
Logan 😬tongue out and head covered in plants as usual 🤦♀️😂
August 26, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Logan 😬tongue out and head covered in plants as usual 🤦♀️😂
Swift & Logan in their happy place 👍🏻☺️
August 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Swift & Logan in their happy place 👍🏻☺️
North Norfolk, B Hol Sunday! 👍🏻😊
August 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
North Norfolk, B Hol Sunday! 👍🏻😊
Not exactly moody, more ‘oh god the hairs getting bigger in the humidity’ 😳🤦♀️😂
July 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Not exactly moody, more ‘oh god the hairs getting bigger in the humidity’ 😳🤦♀️😂