by David | Oct 12, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
news summary 9 am I came in early today because Susan & I are heading to Whidbey Island. It’s raining lightly. The girls met me at the door and wanted to come out. I scooched them back into the coop and gave them some cracked corn and mealworms. They do like...
by David | Oct 11, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
news summary 2:13 pm The last few times the girls gathered around my feet when I open the coop. They peck at the hard packed ground by the door briefly, then move on. I do get the impression that they do want to interact with me. I’ve tried reaching out and gently...
by David | Oct 10, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
news summary 2:18 pm: As I came into the back yard a small squirrel scampered down the hemlock tree (not the poison hemlock) near the porch. He sat on the base of the tree and looked me over. The girls did nothing remarkable today. They got about 45 minutes grazing...
by David | Oct 8, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
news summary 2:30 pm: This is one of those “watermelon” events that is so juicy, no embellishment is needed and so there will be no “feature story.” My visit with the girls was uneventful until I rounded them up and put them in the coop. When I closed the door,...
by David | Oct 7, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
2:15 pm Light sun showers this morning. By the time I got to the girls’ coop, the sun was bright and the air had a bit of nip to it in the shade. As each of the girls came out of the coop, they let me lightly run my hand over their back feathers – all but Lefty. ...
by David | Oct 6, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
2:05 pm It’s a bright sunny day today. The girls are in a good mood. When I opened the coop, they huddled around me briefly then set out to graze with great gusto. Lizbeth took the lead and began working the rhododendrons near the house. The others...
