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My Shetland

@thordale.bsky.social

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Crofter, animal rescuer/collector and retirement home in Shetland. Daily blogger sometimes with half way decent photos of my life in Shetland. Spinal surgery failure x 3. Mother of Muscovy ducks. Animals in my house. Insomniac.

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My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 17h

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A lovely day doing everything I usually do.

#myshetland #shetland #crofting #croft #shetlandislands

View from a Shetland road.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

She seems settled.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

They enriched my life too.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

She will sleep pain free.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you x

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

You are right and then they leave taking a piece of your heart.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 1d

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Sometimes it is lovely to have a day off from everything.
#myshetland #shetland #tarot #joytherapies #dayoff

Shetland rainbow

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 2d

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Goodnight Edna. Rest in painfree peace.

#myshetland #shetland #shetlandsheep #sheep #alwaysrescue

Edna and Madge (shetland sheep)

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you xx

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 3d

Xx

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you for your kind words. They are appreciated xx

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 3d

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We are all still here - except for one shed window.

#myshetland #shetland #stormamy #shetlandsheep #shetlandislands

Shetland ponies eating

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 4d

And they tend to be ok, but it is the njuggles you have to watch for.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 4d

Ah, we dont have sprites up here. Just trowies.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 4d

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A quick nip to town to see what was going on at the Shetland Wool Week 2025 Makers' Market. Lots of Lovely Things.

Weather frightful.

#Myshetland #Shetland #woolweek #shetlandwoolweek #Knitting

Shetland Wool Week 2025 Makers’ Market | My Shetland

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My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 4d

What are sprites?

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 5d

loving the names. I must confess I am tempted to take Lambie down the high street on a lead and say he is just a fat dalmatian!

Lambie

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 5d

Icelandic horse eating

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 5d

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I shall never press a button ever again. I nearly lost the whole blog!

#myshetland #shetland #shetlandislands #storm #blog

Never Again! | My Shetland

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My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 7d

Ladies who lunch (well, breakfast but you know what I mean)

Shetland ponies

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 7d

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My philosophy.
#Shetland #ShetlandIslands #MyShetland #IcelandicHorse #ShetlandPonies #family #rescue #RescueAnimals #photography #PatterdaleTerrier #sheep #ponies #horses #DailyBlog #MyLife #Scotland #thordale

Life is a……

Some days I think life is like a tipped up food bucket. Well, Fivla certainly agrees. The wind had caught her bucket when she lifted her head out – a rookie mistake. Iacs will tell you that …

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My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 8d

We all have excellent hats 👒

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Sean McPherson @seanmcp.bsky.social · 8d

I checked the metadata on the image and your camera did in fact catch the thought occurring 😉

Lambie the sheep has a thought occasionally so he gets a lightbulb over his head to make it obvious

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 8d

T'is Wool Week. They all have marvellous knitted hats. It's The Law of WW.

My Shetland @thordale.bsky.social · 8d

Totally stolen - thank you!