http://www.alpacanotes.com/ Alpaca Notes - Tasmania en Sun, 11 Jul 2010 21:10:00 GMT Sun, 11 Jul 2010 21:10:00 GMT info@alpacanotes.com info@alpacanotes.com http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-or-camel/ There are a lot of similarities between alpacas and camels. It is believed that they were once a single species residing up the the north of America. As they moved... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-or-camel/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-or-camel/ Sun, 11 Jul 2010 21:10:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/farewell-magic/ Our lovely, smoochy Magic (or Maggi Noodles as he'd affectionately become known), went to his new home on Saturday. As a little guy I trained Magic to walk on a... http://www.alpacanotes.com/farewell-magic/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/farewell-magic/ Mon, 17 May 2010 10:21:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/ghost-alpaca/ I did a photography course recently, to find out more about the manual settings on my Canon SLR. Previously I was a point and shoot photographer, using the automatic setting... http://www.alpacanotes.com/ghost-alpaca/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/ghost-alpaca/ Mon, 22 Mar 2010 23:23:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-fleece/ Now Christmas is out of the way, I have a shed full of alpaca fleece to deal with. I sell some fleeces from the farm gate, but most goes on... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-fleece/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-fleece/ Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:12:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-christmas-ornaments/ I've been designing some cool Chrissy ornaments with photos of my alpacas. I've done some round ones and also oval-shaped ones. They're working out really well too as I have... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-christmas-ornaments/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-christmas-ornaments/ Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:43:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/the-motherly-type-senile-or-a-dirty-old-man/ We have a small problem. Actually, I'm not sure that it is a problem, just something I haven't come across before and I guess the alpacas will sort it out... http://www.alpacanotes.com/the-motherly-type-senile-or-a-dirty-old-man/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/the-motherly-type-senile-or-a-dirty-old-man/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:30:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-calendar/ OK, this is just a shameless plug for my new alpaca calendar. The first ones I designed are selling really well and as I got a lovely new camera recently... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-calendar/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-calendar/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:58:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/what-noises-do-alpacas-make/ So many people ask me about the weird noises that alpacas make that I thought it justifies another post on the subject. People are taught animal sounds when they're growing... http://www.alpacanotes.com/what-noises-do-alpacas-make/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/what-noises-do-alpacas-make/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:24:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/mud-everywhere/ It's wet! By Jove it - is - wet! Now, we're in a pretty lush area, there's no question about that, with plenty of all-year streams, dams and springs that... http://www.alpacanotes.com/mud-everywhere/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/mud-everywhere/ Sun, 09 Aug 2009 07:04:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-update/ Been away for a while, but I noticed that Alpaca Notes hasn't disappeared off the radar, so I thought I'd drop in with an update. We lost our lovely Daizi... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-update/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpaca-update/ Sat, 06 Jun 2009 01:28:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/so-whats-bad-about-having-alpacas/ There's not much that's bad about having alpacas. OK, picking up alpaca poo is a bit of a chore, but that can all go on the garden and it grows... http://www.alpacanotes.com/so-whats-bad-about-having-alpacas/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/so-whats-bad-about-having-alpacas/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 08:18:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/weaning-crias-again/ I've decided to wean Emily off Alice. Emily's six months old now and she's a big girl, so well and truly able to survive without her mum now. I often... http://www.alpacanotes.com/weaning-crias-again/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/weaning-crias-again/ Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:40:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/more-alpaca-photos/ Here's Magic. He's now 4 months old but is already as big (or bigger) than a couple of the 6 month olds. Magic is from my beautiful girl Maralyn who... http://www.alpacanotes.com/more-alpaca-photos/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/more-alpaca-photos/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:54:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/cria-photos/ Just a few happy snaps for you today. Here's Donald (D'Entrecasteaux). Donald's coming up to 6 months of age. It's hard to get a photo of him with his ears... http://www.alpacanotes.com/cria-photos/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/cria-photos/ Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:20:00 GMT http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpacas-fighting-males/ Our working boy Cappy, doesn't like our wether, Jamma. I don't know if he thinks Jamma is still entire (he was castrated many years ago), or whether Jamma just looked... http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpacas-fighting-males/#comments http://www.alpacanotes.com/alpacas-fighting-males/ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:34:00 GMT