Apparently, there was some sort of misunderstanding… or my mood’s rubbing off on the girls, cuz they were PISSED today. All of them. Now, I don’t want to sound sexist… lord knows… I would never…
But, having generally hired women for my businesses, I find that… how to put this… they sometimes… let’s say… synchronize in [...]
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Pissed Off Chickens
July 22nd, 2008 · 4 Comments
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LUNCH!
July 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments
Sometimes, I feel like my garden’s not cutting it. I still have to buy tomatoes, and it’s heading into August soon. The aphids have discovered my brassicas. My only peaches obviously have residents at this point.
But, then, I make myself lunch from the garden:
Today, I had fingerling potatoes sauteed in butter and chives with a [...]
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An Even Dozen, and Then I’ll Stop
July 13th, 2008 · 9 Comments
Let the girls out this morning to pick out our 12th egg. That’s an even dozen and probably as good a place as any to stop reporting on the subject. For anyone interested, they’re still tiny– 34 g.
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Egg #1
July 2nd, 2008 · 7 Comments
Big day here. Sitting in my office, slaving away for The Man, I heard this very loud… clucking? No, more like… bokking. Bok!… Bok!… Bok!…
It was loud enough that I had to get up and go see what was going on out there. I looked in the coop, and I only saw three of the [...]
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The Chickens: Ready to Lay?
June 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments
The ladies (and I’m about 90% sure they’re all ladies now) are starting to act a little weird. Today, as I was out doing my Mr. Greenjeans routine in the farm, I stopped in to check the food can and get the ladies some fresh water. I stooped down to pester them a little, and [...]
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