by David | Oct 5, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
Lourdes is usually quiet, reserved and reluctant to do anything without Lupe … until today. She told me her story It is true, Lupe and I are sisters. We come from a big family in a small village in Guatemala. We were much younger and thought we knew everything. I...
by David | Oct 5, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
3 pm. Beautiful sunny day. The girls were still spooked. When I opened to coop, I had to coax them out. Instead of heading out to scratch, they huddled with me as if asking for reassurance all was OK. After checking in they relaxed and headed out. At first they...
by David | Oct 4, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
1:48pm, clear sunny skies and temps in the mid 60′s. Thought it would be a good day to let the girls have a good run out of the coop. But when I got there, they were all upset. Instead of them pushing to get out ot the coop, they all huddled around me, all talking at...
by David | Oct 3, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
1:58pm: The girls all pressed up to the coop door rather agitated. Somehow they had found out about my naming them and they made it abundantly clear that having numbers in names was disrespectful, depersonalizing and unfair. Who would ever want to be a TWO? The two...
by David | Oct 2, 2013 | ChickenPoop4theSole
2pm, the rain let up. I went over to check on the girls. As soon as they saw me they all started clucking softly. To talk about them, I’ll have to give them names since the only one I remember is Elizabeth: 1 Lizbeth (in charge) 2 Lefty (dark almost black) 3 Lucy...
