The Egg Which Came First

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have an egg. At approximately one seventeen p.m. on Friday, August twenty-second, after days of squatting for no reason, eating everything she could get her beak to, and spending the morning singin' ...

Chicken Lists

Chicken Delight Squawking and clucking and the clicking of sharp beaks. Flight, especially the reckless kind. Free nitrogen-rich fertilizer. Watching the Girls stalk and eat each others' feathers. Probably not a very ...

adventures in chicken-mothering

The Edge was missing for about ten minutes today. We found her in the neighbor's yard. This little adventure has proven to me that, despite my efforts to the contrary, I really do love my chickens.