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*A Study Of Ducks*

*A Study Of Ducks*

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** We probably have better things to do…I’m sure we do….. But it’s important to know if your ducks are in a row….. Sometimes your ducks run amok and you don’t even know it….. To that effect…my older daughter and I…had to begin an on-going duck study….. This all began earlier this month…when I opened the chicken coop first thing in the morning….. …..ALL of the poultry were supposed to be inside the coop……..

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***This Old House***

***This Old House***

It’s that proverbial fixer-upper. Usually…..where this house is concerned….. …..it feels like one step forward…..two steps back….. We moved here (almost thirty years ago) with the intention of fixing it up….. …..and that’s just what we’ve been doing ever since….. But hey….. …..what other people call a raze-able/leaky hovel….. …..we call our cozy/little “home”….. …..and we will continue to fix up the ole’ girl….. …..even though sometimes she seems more like a slavering/rabid/all-consuming beast….. Our most recent “project” was the…

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Baby Ducks; Baby Chickens; Baby Rabbits

Baby Ducks; Baby Chickens; Baby Rabbits

  It’s Spring Time! No baby goats……………that means our fences are working…!!! After Hurricane Irma’s deluge of baby goats five months later (goat gestation)——-I’m glad to see that our fence is finally in good repair (for the moment). I need a break from baby goats. Itty-bitty, cavorting butt-heads. I’ve got the main incubator churning away in the dining room.  I have the secondary incubator set up & ready to go as a drying box at the end of the kitchen…

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Moving Forward Slowly…..

Moving Forward Slowly…..

    We will probably never know exactly how it happened. If we’re lucky, we may find out specifically what did happened. I can’t entertain for too long what I think happened……………… That’s a dark side of my brain that is best left untouched…………..there’s nothing productive and positive there…..              But, still….. There are still a few tests out, but not many. There is kismet………………and then there are people… House-wife-logic has a good application here……

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