When some donkeys – who should know better – get into the chicken pen, that doesn’t make them chickens.  And if I write my Rubí Tuesday blog on a Wednesday that doesn’t make it a Wednesday blog.  So this is my Tuesday blog on a Wednesday. A peasant in a chicken pen is not a chicken … More If you can’t stand the heat get out of the chicken

  A great deal of information is available on the Internet on the subject of donkey care, but my Rubí Tuesday blog today is about the less well-known topic of caring for your peasant. Our particular peasant was recently sacked from his part-time teaching job, so he is now a full-time peasant and spends more … More How to care for your peasant

At last the rood norty weather has stopped.  We have sunshine again in the Costa Blanca, which is what we expects.  March and April have been a pain in the ass for donkeys.  We spent most of it standing in the stable looking morose. We have a promble with the interweb thing and we cannot … More End of the rood weather

My Rubí Tuesday blog for today, Shrove Tuesday 2018, is given to publicise the story that the Refugio del Burrito has made public today.  On the day before Lent begins, Spanish tradition (somehow linked with the Catholic religious cycle?) once again gives vent to the sickness in men, where they seem to delight in distressing … More Another cruel tradition

When the Peasant gave us our breakfast this morning he said, “Happy Boxing Day, donks!”  We were a bit puzzled by this, and Morris didn’t have time to look it up on the Interweb thingy because he was too busy eating his breakfast.  However, all was explained later.  Boxing Day is the day when you … More Happy Boxes Day

So here we are on a cold afternoon in the notnice weather.  It stopped raining an hour ago and we came out of the stable to stand here and stare at the house.  If we stare at the house hard enough, the Peasant comes out and brings food. We know the Peasant is in the … More Tuesday in the notnice weather