Recent content by jeffw

Quote: Thanks Destinduck, How ever I am one for preplaning... i.e. I was sure this job loss was coming up so I paid off the mortgauge and sold the cars and paid cash for older used car and truck. BE PREPARED I learned that a long time ago and belive in it...BTW I am not in Florida I am in...

Quote: Great answer from someone who knows what these storms are like. BUT I am now unemployed (have been for a year) so money is tight and I have a some plywood and oak scraps.. so..... I thought I would make them... I know wood is NOT what I would use for long term ... but I do have...

Folks I live in hurricane country and we have been lucky these past couple of years that I have had my geese (2 as of now). They shelter at night in a 10x10 chain link dog run which I have beefed up with more protection, but I got to thinking when we get the next storm, what am I going to do...

Little worried bout her.. this is her 2nd year and she has been laying all year... they graze and I add a little scratch feed when I pen them up at night... also added some crushed oyster shell this fall, BUT they don't hatch.. this will be the third time I have left her a clutch ( this time...

Seems Miss Christmas had a late present for me.. *BIG GRIN*

Quote: NOPE! No one ever said I was the brightest bulb in the sign.. *LOL*

Quote: HOO RAH .. congrats on the enlistment.. and greetings from L.A..... (that's lower alabama ya'll) Oh.... when you make it through the island.. even though he was Army.. never forget what Patton told his troops about their job! *GRIN*

Just two so far but these are our first... so in celebration... I thought I would post Things my geese have taught me... feel free to add more! Things I have learned from My Geese (1) Just because you might be 6' 2" and 225 pounds, never forget a Gander's head is at crotch level. (among...

I am not talking about small holes here... but holes 4 or 5 inches wide and maybe 6 inches deep... leg breakers....all around the edges of thier pen... base of the trees in the yard... in the sand by thier pool!! every where!! Are they a little known breed of Southron Gopher Geese...

Quote: Next time try "people".. they taste just like pork.....