Archive for November, 2007
Building, building and more building
Posted: November 19th, 2007 by Lisa
The race to beat the snow continues, so we are working outside every minute that the weather will allow. It’s exhausting, but we might be, sort of, maybe making some progress. There is supposed to be freezing rain and snow tomorrow, and we knew it was coming, so we’ve been non-stop on shelter for
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Chicken Chat
Posted: November 12th, 2007 by Lisa
Oh, the drama of a hen house is just something new every day. I’m really enjoying having them, but it’s all a bit complex right now. My first broody mama is doing great at raising her clutch of five. They are two weeks old as of yesterday, and just the cutest darn things ever.
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Building
Posted: November 10th, 2007 by Frank
We’ve been concentrating this week on getting shelters built for the winter. We’re determined this year to not have to do it again. We’re doing nice solid sheds, on skids, that should last for several years. Now that we’ve built two 6×12 sheds, we’ve pretty well got it tagged at 2 solid days of
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Not just for the food
Posted: November 3rd, 2007 by Lisa
Every time we eat something absolutely fabulous, a vegetable from the garden or eggs from the chickens or pork or lamb, I keep having that Alton Brown line run through my head … I’m just in it for the food. It almost feels that way, sometimes. We are eating better than we ever have,
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