Every time I think the words two pheasants fighting, my brain immediately shouts FIVE GOLDEN RINGS. I don't know either. But here are pictures of...two pheasants fighting. Things are quiet around here lately. Writing about making jam and weeding the garden and trying to tame the weeds (OMG the weeds) and massive rhubarb plants… Continue reading Two Pheasants Fighting
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The Chicks are All Right
While I would love to say things have been busy and I've been JUST. SO. INVOLVED. in a dozen different things, the truth is that the last week has been spent staring at a bunch of chicks. They are cute. And growing unbelievably fast. We do have another chicken. A grown chicken. Somehow… Continue reading The Chicks are All Right
Plastic Tote Chick Brooder
We bought chicks. (!) Before buying chicks one must procure a brooder to keep the little buggers warm. A million years ago (ten years ago, actually) when we built a chick brooder, we made a big plywood box-type thingy. It worked well and was really nice. This time around, however, we opted for an easier… Continue reading Plastic Tote Chick Brooder
McCullough Peaks Wild Horses
The kitchen table is finished, the dining chairs are here, and I haven't taken pictures yet. But...I did take pictures of wild horses. A few weeks ago the husband and I drove past the, I don't know, the place where they tend to be, and they were close to the highway. We gave it a… Continue reading McCullough Peaks Wild Horses
Morning Thoughts (And a Buckskin Horse)
The dog woke me up early. She was whining. Why, I cannot fathom; but here I am, awake. It's also not that early, but early enough. I was dreaming about stealing a dog from someone I loathe. This person doesn't even own a dog in real life, but in Beth's Dreamworld, that chocolate lab now… Continue reading Morning Thoughts (And a Buckskin Horse)