#RubíTuesbray on #Asstodon Episode 2: Morris complained to me: “Rubí, the Peasant only feeds us one carrot each morning now instead of two.” “It’s the #CostofLiving,” I said. “I read his #CarrotWatch posts last week and carrots are more expensive. But I have a cunning plan. You’re handy with a screwdriver and a hammer, aren’t … More Burro de Change
Matilde and her daughter Aitana go for a walk up the valley wearing their Easter bonnets. @equusasinus@mastodon.world #Asstodon #EasterBonnets We began the #Asstodon hashtag in November 2022 and we have a small but dedicated group of donkey-keepers now regularly contributing donkey pictures. I have previously posted pics of Matilde and Rubí, then later Aitana in … More Easter Sunday donkey bonnets
I have been researching the curious tale of the *chutes des ânes* during the Belle Epoque in the early years of the twentieth century, in Le Plessis-Robinson, a Paris suburb. It is a remarkable story and this is a very appropriate day of the calendar to celebrate it. As a donkey keeper and retired Geography … More The Accidental Donkeys of Le Plessis-Robinson
Chalet below the spectacular Castellets ridge, rent free in exchange for donkey sitting Please read carefully: this is NOT a commercial advertisement but a genuine free offer of accommodation in a beautiful setting with access to mountain walks and beaches in exchange for twice a day animal care for the period of your stay. El … More Free holiday accommodation in Spain
Part 1: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Donk The earliest memory of my life as a young donk in the foothills of the Sierra Bernia in Parcent, is my donkey mother swaying to the sound of the flamenco tablao from the Restaurante La Piscina*, nextdoor to our big stable full of donkeys. … More “Yes, we Asno Bananas” – the Rubí autoburrography
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