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Chickens: +2 Weeks

Apr 14th, 2010 | By
Chickens: +2 Weeks

It’s hard to believe we’ve already had “the girls” for two weeks now.  We still have all 12.  One had some issues for a few days but she seems fine (we still don’t know what sex they are.)  They’ve just about doubled in size and have most of their primary [...]



Raising Chickens…

Apr 1st, 2010 | By
Raising Chickens…

This spring my wife and I decided to start raising chickens.  We mostly want them for their eggs.  We’re trying to find more uses for the land we have, we enjoy having animals around and we like to know where our food comes from.  So yesterday Christine went to a [...]



How NOT to bring lumber home…

Jan 28th, 2010 | By
How NOT to bring lumber home…

In a recent eLetter from the magazine Fine Woodworking, Tom McKenna, the senior editor, shares a rather interesting (shocking?) YouTube clip. Have you ever seen the likes of this? Watch how one driver in Russia brought home a carload of lumber, and then thank your lucky stars you didn’t meet [...]