Things have been humming along in the birdhive. Well, not in the political sphere, but in the breeding sphere. When we last left off, Morpheus was pondering a big decision: remain campaigning for leadership while the frontrunning hens were off in the Corner Pen, or bow out to go full broody. You can probably guess … More The Chicken Time is Now: Delaying Their Election & Broody Roulette
It’s been a bit of a tough few weeks for me with the leg injury, the loss of a beloved cat and then some sickness. My leg is almost better now and I have started up modified morning exercises again. I’ve started to get back into projects, but there are other things to balance too. … More After Winter There’s Always Spring
It’s rarely that I find myself in a place in which I don’t want to write. But I found myself in that place when we lost a beloved pet recently. Our young cat, Simba, had been missing for a day. It was very unlike him to miss a meal, let alone two. I was starting … More A Sad Loss on The Homestead
The other day I drove past an intersection and my mind flashed back to something that happened there once. I was driving my son to kindy one morning when I entered the scene of the intersection. A black helicopter flying low across the road. Police vehicles. An ambulance. Police officers and armed defenders. An awkward-looking … More Faith Friday: Battlefields & Fighting Words
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