I’m sure the roosters have been wondering why I’m looking at them so intently of late. What is the human doing? Is she going to feed me? (Andrew) Is she going to steal my ladies? (Thomas) Is she going to leave the gate open a crack so I can escape? (Darrington). I’ve been trying to … More Rooster Considerations
Happy Easter one and all. I’ve been juggling a lot of things lately, while still trying to get on top of my health, so it was nice to have some down time to reflect on the purpose of life and the foundations of my faith. And with The Husband having some time off work, it’s … More Autumn: Easter, Rain & a Chicken Update
We had a little bit of rain one day, which we celebrated greatly, although it didn’t make much of a difference to our parched ground. While the cool, soft rain fell The Little Fulla and I sat at the table on the deck cutting a plastic container into a scoop. I’d been saving some plastic … More In Which Paris Goes Over The Edge
Here’s what the hens have been up to. Paris has got chicks again. She went broody at just the right time to end up with some of the eggs from the incubator for the short lockdown stint. She has five little fluffballs, who all seem to be doing well. Four are her own and one … More Crazy Chickens
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