tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82832118319509829552011-04-21T12:13:58.505-07:00jackie bnoreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-50339589392912360302008-09-03T00:38:00.000-07:002008-09-03T00:58:47.832-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qL5jl5I/AAAAAAAAAIs/iqvmjsU4OBA/s1600-h/broilers.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241697010287089554" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qL5jl5I/AAAAAAAAAIs/iqvmjsU4OBA/s200/broilers.jpg" border="0" /></a> Could not make a complete listing of my chickens without including the broilers. A mixed breed designed to grow very fast.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qTXJZEI/AAAAAAAAAI0/DmkDtonR8eA/s1600-h/dinner+to+be.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241697012290249794" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qTXJZEI/AAAAAAAAAI0/DmkDtonR8eA/s200/dinner+to+be.jpg" border="0" /></a>I got blacks and reds<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qhGvyVI/AAAAAAAAAI8/Nn5aE9vCIag/s1600-h/red+broiler+2%23.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241697015979559250" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qhGvyVI/AAAAAAAAAI8/Nn5aE9vCIag/s200/red+broiler+2%23.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This example I weighed a few nights ago: only 7 weeks old and 2 pounds already<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qqVddqI/AAAAAAAAAJE/05-ZAPoBMEw/s1600-h/unique+broiler.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241697018457192098" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_qqVddqI/AAAAAAAAAJE/05-ZAPoBMEw/s200/unique+broiler.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This one doesn't seem to belong with the others, but she's just as big<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_q3T_rPI/AAAAAAAAAJM/5s0435kw-3E/s1600-h/spot+and+broilers.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241697021940706546" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4_q3T_rPI/AAAAAAAAAJM/5s0435kw-3E/s200/spot+and+broilers.jpg" border="0" /></a>Though she is about 3 weeks older than the broilers, Spot shares space with them. Too big to be with the 'babies', too little for the layers. They are already overtaking her. (I will rescue her from their fate, of course)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-5033958939291236030?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-9089451757405906052008-09-02T23:53:00.001-07:002008-09-03T00:38:11.939-07:00<div><div>I showed you Sonic before, she is an "Easter Egger", <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL48jMmiuJI/AAAAAAAAAIk/t0s81GS_m7Y/s1600-h/favorite.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241693591681808530" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 108px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 90px" height="116" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL48jMmiuJI/AAAAAAAAAIk/t0s81GS_m7Y/s200/favorite.jpg" width="140" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div> </div><div> </div><div>they are bred to lay green or blue eggs.<br /></div><div> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41daPBx9I/AAAAAAAAAHk/Om3FmehrhpI/s1600-h/cleopatra.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241685795680667602" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41daPBx9I/AAAAAAAAAHk/Om3FmehrhpI/s320/cleopatra.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><strong>Here are three different versions of the Easter Egger among the chicks:</strong><br />I think I'll call this one Cleopatra because of her Egyptian eye makeup<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41eRA6uZI/AAAAAAAAAIE/dQadpR_2YjI/s1600-h/white+easter+egger.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241685810385435026" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41eRA6uZI/AAAAAAAAAIE/dQadpR_2YjI/s320/white+easter+egger.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div> </div><div><br /></div><p>I've never seen an all white Easter Egger: This is Pearl<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41d6jhTAI/AAAAAAAAAH0/QCFcMeCpB4s/s1600-h/easter+egger.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241685804356553730" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41d6jhTAI/AAAAAAAAAH0/QCFcMeCpB4s/s320/easter+egger.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><div>Haven't named this cutie yet<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL47__1MC1I/AAAAAAAAAIc/c9k1Y8G7Ivg/s1600-h/compare+bars.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241692986958154578" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL47__1MC1I/AAAAAAAAAIc/c9k1Y8G7Ivg/s320/compare+bars.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Here's an unusual pair: </strong><br /></span>Notice the standard Barred Rock in the front and her sister behind her<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41dm-f2fI/AAAAAAAAAHs/mZ9CBOMQFJQ/s1600-h/defective+bar.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241685799100996082" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41dm-f2fI/AAAAAAAAAHs/mZ9CBOMQFJQ/s320/defective+bar.jpg" border="0" /></a> 'Lucky' IS a Barred Rock but why doesn't she have stripes like the others? She is unique, so she WON'T be going in the freezer this year. Makes her a lucky hen.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41eCbpGDI/AAAAAAAAAH8/4BkxqL9o7nw/s1600-h/maran.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241685806470993970" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL41eCbpGDI/AAAAAAAAAH8/4BkxqL9o7nw/s320/maran.jpg" border="0" /></a>Looks like a Barred but actually a Maran, when this one lays, they will be 'chocolate eggs' (very dark brown), her name is Simone.</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-908945175740590605?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-47528090842571421872008-09-02T23:18:00.000-07:002008-09-03T01:02:01.676-07:00<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241676053037344658" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4smUD2Z5I/AAAAAAAAAGM/LlgvR-SKV3s/s320/girls+in+the+snow.JPG" border="0" />Munchy and Angel winter 2007-08<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4smbx0x2I/AAAAAAAAAGE/-xlHjnv1YuA/s1600-h/dats+my+Angel.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241676055109224290" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4smbx0x2I/AAAAAAAAAGE/-xlHjnv1YuA/s320/dats+my+Angel.JPG" border="0" /></a>Dats my Angel (also called Tyco)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4smqUyp-I/AAAAAAAAAGU/bzyz24y9ueI/s1600-h/Picture+057.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241676059013982178" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4smqUyp-I/AAAAAAAAAGU/bzyz24y9ueI/s320/Picture+057.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Munch on the couch as usual<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4sm9VHqUI/AAAAAAAAAGc/_XOCO0ikJTw/s1600-h/Romp+on+the+property.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241676064115632450" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4sm9VHqUI/AAAAAAAAAGc/_XOCO0ikJTw/s320/Romp+on+the+property.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Taking a romp on the property<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-4752809084257142187?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-91663694007703414072008-09-02T20:35:00.000-07:002008-09-02T23:30:52.755-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HM2UvomI/AAAAAAAAAFc/-qBFPlz5y7g/s1600-h/Picture+271.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241634933628183138" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HM2UvomI/AAAAAAAAAFc/-qBFPlz5y7g/s320/Picture+271.jpg" border="0" /></a>The day he got his new Harley<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HNWc7uvI/AAAAAAAAAFk/jO3usemx-Oc/s1600-h/Picture+274.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241634942252464882" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HNWc7uvI/AAAAAAAAAFk/jO3usemx-Oc/s320/Picture+274.jpg" border="0" /></a> I don't know does he look pleased??<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HN371yAI/AAAAAAAAAFs/v9AbeN0pbFY/s1600-h/Picture+348.jpg"></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HOBlKLtI/AAAAAAAAAF0/5Li5vL1rZ2Y/s1600-h/Picture+349.jpg"></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4HORVL9TI/AAAAAAAAAF8/qqRmAKFYxvU/s1600-h/Picture+045.jpg"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-9166369400770341407?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-79354488891357537582008-09-02T20:22:00.000-07:002008-09-03T01:32:37.264-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4Ep3lRI3I/AAAAAAAAAE0/sm3WV1ER8YU/s1600-h/Pictures+036.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241632133647246194" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4Ep3lRI3I/AAAAAAAAAE0/sm3WV1ER8YU/s320/Pictures+036.jpg" border="0" /></a>This is Scoby Way today<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4EqRAOHGI/AAAAAAAAAE8/LSAX0ReksW4/s1600-h/Pictures+039.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241632140471180386" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4EqRAOHGI/AAAAAAAAAE8/LSAX0ReksW4/s320/Pictures+039.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HU6hKHoI/AAAAAAAAAJc/2vClEKspB6Q/s1600-h/Pictures+038.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241705440937123458" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" height="180" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HU6hKHoI/AAAAAAAAAJc/2vClEKspB6Q/s200/Pictures+038.jpg" width="244" border="0" /></a>Showing signs of progress, logs are stacking up<br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4EqyReCdI/AAAAAAAAAFM/s5CQ-n0bc_A/s1600-h/Pictures+037.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241632149401897426" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4EqyReCdI/AAAAAAAAAFM/s5CQ-n0bc_A/s320/Pictures+037.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Some root balls are tough </div><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HVBVqALI/AAAAAAAAAJk/Ws2v-KU9m6Y/s1600-h/Pictures+044.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241705442767929522" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" height="152" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HVBVqALI/AAAAAAAAAJk/Ws2v-KU9m6Y/s200/Pictures+044.jpg" width="228" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HUmPqyeI/AAAAAAAAAJU/AZ79B8AEZis/s1600-h/Pictures+035.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241705435495057890" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 243px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 164px" height="146" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HUmPqyeI/AAAAAAAAAJU/AZ79B8AEZis/s200/Pictures+035.jpg" width="243" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HV08U7_I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/wtZ2_ayIdWY/s1600-h/Pictures+042.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241705456620335090" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 256px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 187px" height="218" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HV08U7_I/AAAAAAAAAJ0/wtZ2_ayIdWY/s200/Pictures+042.jpg" width="299" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5HVvut5XI/AAAAAAAAAJs/tTspXjj3lnw/s1600-h/Pictures+046.jpg"></a></p><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4Eq27ReRI/AAAAAAAAAFE/c7CCr-SJ3uc/s1600-h/Pictures+048.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241632150650976530" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4Eq27ReRI/AAAAAAAAAFE/c7CCr-SJ3uc/s320/Pictures+048.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><p>They started the well!!!<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5KQgatQ8I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/q_iCn8KFSko/s1600-h/Pictures+046.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241708663746151362" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" height="230" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL5KQgatQ8I/AAAAAAAAAJ8/q_iCn8KFSko/s400/Pictures+046.jpg" width="364" border="0" /></a></p><br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Here is the future house site</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-7935448889135753758?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-3305182011504549542008-08-27T23:51:00.000-07:002008-09-03T01:45:00.639-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNezEFo0I/AAAAAAAAADU/Je0maNI5OJI/s1600-h/tok+triangle+googled.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239460407990920002" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNezEFo0I/AAAAAAAAADU/Je0maNI5OJI/s320/tok+triangle+googled.jpg" border="0" /></a> Googled Tok Triangle: North road is Borealis, South is Mukluk, Eastern road is Midnight Sun and Western is Scoby Way. The E-W crossroad is Orion and the N-S one is Polaris.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLdiiwMXe-I/AAAAAAAAAEs/YCuWroqXsBg/s1600-h/ourland+with+labels.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239765040660708322" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLdiiwMXe-I/AAAAAAAAAEs/YCuWroqXsBg/s320/ourland+with+labels.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This is a closer view of the same area. We have the square on the corner of Orion and Scoby (37.6 acres)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNfbUsECI/AAAAAAAAADk/YLVzX2pcPz0/s1600-h/Picture+345.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239460418797965346" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNfbUsECI/AAAAAAAAADk/YLVzX2pcPz0/s320/Picture+345.jpg" border="0" /></a> This is what Orion looked like, before Tony started working on it<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZRiaMgvmI/AAAAAAAAAD0/qYMemgSqTeY/s1600-h/Pictures+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239464868081352290" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZRiaMgvmI/AAAAAAAAAD0/qYMemgSqTeY/s320/Pictures+002.jpg" border="0" /></a>Early land clearing...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p> </p><p> </p><p><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNfj16RfI/AAAAAAAAADs/pL6QEmtmupE/s1600-h/Pictures+003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239460421084792306" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZNfj16RfI/AAAAAAAAADs/pL6QEmtmupE/s320/Pictures+003.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><p>Our new driveway off of Scoby (Tony's been working up a storm)</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239464870054218626" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZRihi4S4I/AAAAAAAAAD8/m66_0u-90dc/s320/Pictures+010.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br />Making alot of progress<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></p><br /><br /><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZRjHModxI/AAAAAAAAAEE/FmktCfm6Pi4/s1600-h/Pictures+009.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239464880161453842" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZRjHModxI/AAAAAAAAAEE/FmktCfm6Pi4/s320/Pictures+009.jpg" border="0" /></a>Tony had to take a little break and get a Tetanus shot after this close call with the chainsaw. </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-330518201150454954?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-80683212315373731282008-08-27T20:08:00.001-07:002008-08-28T02:03:03.399-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLYnY9Ea75I/AAAAAAAAACU/viJZDLYrEDA/s1600-h/Pictures+014.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239418526155599762" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLYnY9Ea75I/AAAAAAAAACU/viJZDLYrEDA/s320/Pictures+014.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />This beautiful little hen is a Brown Leghorn<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLYnZTGlPQI/AAAAAAAAACc/QMbXABAyBDo/s1600-h/Pictures+013.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239418532070243586" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLYnZTGlPQI/AAAAAAAAACc/QMbXABAyBDo/s320/Pictures+013.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Don't you just love the rich burgundy<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLYnZ-d8aeI/AAAAAAAAACk/KSgbo1eodUw/s1600-h/Pictures+016.jpg"></a> color on this Rhode Island Red?<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZpc_QgobI/AAAAAAAAAEk/M_TWIlXy7l8/s1600-h/Pictures+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239491163230085554" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZpc_QgobI/AAAAAAAAAEk/M_TWIlXy7l8/s320/Pictures+002.jpg" border="0" /></a>A curious White Rock (same breed as Colonel Sanders)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><blockquote><br /></blockquote><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-8068321231537373128?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-44610940735496793662008-08-27T01:24:00.000-07:002008-08-27T01:40:07.457-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUPspGoneI/AAAAAAAAACE/MPlfzTg4FzY/s1600-h/Picture+377.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239111001137782242" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUPspGoneI/AAAAAAAAACE/MPlfzTg4FzY/s320/Picture+377.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />This is a Barred Rock, the stripes remind me of jail house uniform, maybe I'll call her 'JailBird'<br /><br /><br />(or Jason ---inside joke LOL) <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUPtC0KsrI/AAAAAAAAACM/oVowqJ7pZGc/s1600-h/Picture+380.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239111008039645874" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUPtC0KsrI/AAAAAAAAACM/oVowqJ7pZGc/s320/Picture+380.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is an Australorp, will be rich black with greenish sheen when grown. Any name suggestions?<br /><br /><br />More babies on the way soon!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-4461094073549679366?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-70130081803217546522008-08-27T01:17:00.000-07:002008-08-27T23:42:15.006-07:00<div>I raised Spot as the first of the eggs hatched here. She is a real lovable critter for a chicken. <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUN8ZdgI/AAAAAAAAABk/NrxW3q4rS0o/s1600-h/Picture+328.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239109482018600450" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUN8ZdgI/AAAAAAAAABk/NrxW3q4rS0o/s320/Picture+328.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUbHiXuI/AAAAAAAAABs/Ezh0FpoqcIc/s1600-h/Picture+336.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239109485554982626" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUbHiXuI/AAAAAAAAABs/Ezh0FpoqcIc/s320/Picture+336.jpg" border="0" /></a> She likes to have her chest petted, comes running to greet me<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUt6gNfI/AAAAAAAAAB0/n0d6Lg3Ru_M/s1600-h/Picture+338.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239109490600588786" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOUt6gNfI/AAAAAAAAAB0/n0d6Lg3Ru_M/s320/Picture+338.jpg" border="0" /></a> The other new babies came to join Spot via mail when they were 3 days old and she was 8 days.<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOU2SyxAI/AAAAAAAAAB8/duw87CtboPU/s1600-h/Picture+362.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239109492849951746" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUOU2SyxAI/AAAAAAAAAB8/duw87CtboPU/s320/Picture+362.jpg" border="0" /></a> Can you tell which one is Spot??<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZIBN8vhUI/AAAAAAAAADE/n7SoaMkCvEQ/s1600-h/Spot+8-27-08.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239454402253653314" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZIBN8vhUI/AAAAAAAAADE/n7SoaMkCvEQ/s320/Spot+8-27-08.JPG" border="0" /></a>And here is Spot today: NO SPOTS! Actually has two tiny little spots but you have to really look for them. I have to hold her and spread her feathers to see them LOL!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-7013008180321754652?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-63257959962729315762008-08-27T00:51:00.001-07:002008-09-02T23:46:16.617-07:00<div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZg5TetkkI/AAAAAAAAAEU/jYCJhTub2iI/s1600-h/Pictures+015.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239481754090050114" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLZg5TetkkI/AAAAAAAAAEU/jYCJhTub2iI/s320/Pictures+015.jpg" border="0" /></a>The eggs I gathered today: There's another double-yolker and I hope you can tell the green tinged one (from Sonic). I should have plain white ones next year but this is the color variety I enjoy right now.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUL_2x6tOI/AAAAAAAAABc/VE6ZBw5XCE8/s1600-h/Picture+374.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239106933179987170" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUL_2x6tOI/AAAAAAAAABc/VE6ZBw5XCE8/s320/Picture+374.jpg" border="0" /></a> Snowflake and The Widow (Widow never got all her feathers back after last molting, she may end up in stew this winter, but don't tell her...)<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4wLO8nbWI/AAAAAAAAAG0/uW3KQXdIoWg/s1600-h/lady.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241679985854868834" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4wLO8nbWI/AAAAAAAAAG0/uW3KQXdIoWg/s320/lady.jpg" border="0" /></a>The Bearded Lady </div><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><div><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4yJikOwvI/AAAAAAAAAHM/xGq-qT0rCwE/s1600-h/nancy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241682155784815346" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4yJikOwvI/AAAAAAAAAHM/xGq-qT0rCwE/s320/nancy.jpg" border="0" /></a>Nancy Grace (loud and obnoxious) has feathers on her feet </div></div><div><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4wKqiSCzI/AAAAAAAAAGk/YuM6etMV9KY/s1600-h/strut.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241679976080739122" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4wKqiSCzI/AAAAAAAAAGk/YuM6etMV9KY/s320/strut.jpg" border="0" /></a>Strutting"Easter egger" </div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-6325795996272931576?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8283211831950982955.post-61135297087869200642008-08-27T00:35:00.001-07:002008-09-02T23:51:43.540-07:00<div>I know I'm probably the only one who cares about chickens, but I'm having such a good time raising baby chicks and collecting eggs, just thought I'd show my flock.. </div><div><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4zWgLvi9I/AAAAAAAAAHU/XXglZgVvLSk/s1600-h/Coronel.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241683477995162578" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4zWgLvi9I/AAAAAAAAAHU/XXglZgVvLSk/s320/Coronel.jpg" border="0" /></a>Colonel Sanders and some of his girls<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUFbaXHbgI/AAAAAAAAAAk/OMppkhKo8X8/s1600-h/Picture+365.jpg"></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUFbHORwEI/AAAAAAAAAAc/4Px-Przb2vA/s1600-h/Picture+362.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4zW2pChQI/AAAAAAAAAHc/HLP7k93OEWE/s1600-h/twins.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241683484023620866" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SL4zW2pChQI/AAAAAAAAAHc/HLP7k93OEWE/s320/twins.jpg" border="0" /></a>The twins <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUFbjaULmI/AAAAAAAAAAs/ymN01Rt03GM/s1600-h/Picture+373.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239099712435662434" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5IIK1q16LsI/SLUFbjaULmI/AAAAAAAAAAs/ymN01Rt03GM/s320/Picture+373.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />'Sonic' lays green eggs!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8283211831950982955-6113529708786920064?l=wildalaskajkb.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jackie bnoreply@blogger.com0