Finding the Good in Everyday Life
Since the last time I posted about the chickens there have been major developments. Really important, vastly huge, incredibly large developments: #1 The New Girls, #2 The New Eggs, and #3 The New Sculpture. #1 The New Girls First, we added two new chickens to the flock. Well, actually we added three, but after a [...]
So it's been a little more than a year since we got our first flock of chickens and had our contractor build the world's most expensive chicken coop/run. The chickens, unfortunately, have downsized. We started out with six. One died as a baby chick. Then two more died when they were fully grown. We think [...]
Yes, I did film my beagles running in the snow in the backyard. And yes, I did slow the video down. And yes, I did set it to the theme from “Chariots of Fire.” Why? Because I can. A few highlights: Plywood and the killer dog from the next-door neighborsMabel almost brains herselfEarsChickens! https://youtu.be/Atut5upFWvw
I can't even believe I'm writing this! It's been sooooo long, and now we're officially parents! Ok, we didn't actually have a—what do you call it—a baby. One of our chickens produced an egg. Well, two eggs. Might be three now. But I imagine this is exactly, EXACTLY what it feels like to have a [...]