I tend to see myself as a balanced person making rational decisions. Well, I'm also slightly spontaneous and stubborn. This combination can result in stories like this one. The beginning of me learning about chicken math...
We moved to a farm little over a year ago. Not a very big farm even by...
They were due to hatch on Tuesday I thought. But I had miscalculated (as usual) so I thought they were due today. The wait, the despair.
"Be patient, they'll hatch! Last time you looked the air bubble looked just fine!"
"But, what if something went wrong? What if none of them will hatch...
I have a good hatcher, borrowed from a friend. It's a Brinsea, but the economy model. So I have turned the eggs and kept the water at the right leven according to the instructions. But something happened. Only seven of the 25 eggs managed to hatch even though almost all of them were fully...
One week today. They are getting hard to get group photos of so here an assorted number of chickens. The big black one is the cutie from the other post.
Well, Biggie is... bigger...
Biggie and one of the Silverudd's Blue chicks.