July 31, 2011 chickens The Incubator is Going Off Like A..... We have a hatch, folks! Wow what a day! The incubator is going off like a Stir Crazy Popcorn Popper! Yesterday we had some chicks bursting o...
July 27, 2011 chickens The New Guys At this writing I have two little snuggle buddies in my br... I mean... my "Personal Mobile Incubator." Meet the new guys! These t...
July 19, 2011 chickens Surprise! or "Its so hot the eggs hatch themselves! " Here's a shocker for you.... this morning I went out (early) and found this little gal running around in circles. In the middle of the h...
July 17, 2011 chickens farm notes How hot was it!?! And hatching notes. Today it was so hot that........ one of our turkey hens, Runner, actually jumped into our big livestock water trough! She walked around like...
July 14, 2011 chickens kitchen pigs Meet the new guy, pig clearning, and whats for dinner. We think that Charlie had at least 3 good hatchlings yesterday - there could be more tomorrow. Chai Chai reminded me of a few things to shar...
July 13, 2011 chickens pigs Pigz and hatching! Wow what a morning so far! Our weather finally broke and its pleasant out there - the humidity is blowing off and it looks like its going to...
June 26, 2011 chickens Charlie Settin' - Finally We have this crazy Buckeye hen that has been driving me nuts all spring. She has single handedly laid about 999 eggs since January (ok maybe...
June 24, 2011 chickens Hey Look! Chickens! Thursday was ridiculous. The only thing I have to say is... Hey Look! Chickens! That's all. Now go and get some ice cream - sure, its a ...
June 15, 2011 chickens Baby Barnee sets her nest Or "Bitchin' Chicken" This is one angry chicken. Why the rage, baby? You gotta admit - she's got the stink eye down to a s...
June 14, 2011 chickens Hatching! New arrivals! This just in from a few moments ago... Look who's hatching in our incubator! I think we have about a dozen new little bud...
June 13, 2011 chickens Creepy Meats - YES you can! Interview with Insurgent Chickens Last nite we had creepy meat fried up in a pan and wow was it good! Every time I get a big plate of home grown chicken I'm totally ama...
June 10, 2011 chickens Over heated meats. It was bound the happen. Wednesday one of the meats couldn't stand the heat - and he never made it to the kitchen. This little Meat Ball...
May 2, 2011 chickens Bucket of chicken So we got a bucket of chicken on Sunday.... ...actually it was a couple buckets. It was the easiest way to move the creepy meats! Thank heav...
April 19, 2011 chickens farm life Meat Peep Notes Just an update on the meats we got two weeks ago ....and a few more peeps we got just last week. Look how big the first ones are! That littl...
April 11, 2011 chickens dogs farm life Sunny Sunday - Pig Pile in the Hen Yard Sunday was our first really sunny, really warm day - almost 80*! Everyone was out and about. Especially the hens. Theses Buckeye gals were r...
April 9, 2011 chickens farm life Free to a BAD home - SOLD! As Java and JeffJustJeff noticed... yeah that was me with the ad in our local craigslist this week. And as my new pal "C" let me k...
April 4, 2011 cheese notes chickens farm notes First Peep and The Big Cheese Look who showed up! Its our first peep - is he a cutie or what? White chickens usually start out as yellow...but this little guy has very li...
March 30, 2011 chickens farm notes kitchen Dust Clucks and Cheese Notes I love my hens. They are so industrious and are always up to something. So boy - was I surprised when I saw a whole heap of them laying down...