Category Archives: The Farm’s Cast of Characters

The old switcheroo

For the past three weeks Millie’s been taking up space in one of the nest boxes, daring any human or chicken  that walked by to say anything to her, and blowing up like a demented beach ball when we collected … Continue reading

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Birds of a feather

Feathers are everywhere. It just doesn’t make sense to me that chickens wait until it starts to get cold to molt. Why not molt mid July when it seems like it would be comfortable to have less feathers. But, Noooo…the … Continue reading

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A Sheep’s Best Friend

Sorry I didn’t post yesterday. It’s been a busy few days. Billy’s Grandmother passed away and between visiting with family we rarely get to see and eating copious amounts of comfort food, I just wasn’t in one place long enough … Continue reading

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Chickens love roadkill

It’s their favorite way to eat fruit. I think it has something to do with not having teeth. One ripe pear, run over by the golf-cart, and they hear the dinner bell. One of life’s little pleasures when you’re a … Continue reading

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