Recent content by Tomahawk

Yes, I understand that all alcohol will freeze. Just not in your standard kitchen freezer. Guess I should have stated myself more clearly.

If the vodka (or any other hard liquor) freezes, it is definitely not the 80 proof that it's supposed to be.

Awesome news!we have been getting 2 a day until yesterday when we got 3 :)

Chicken soup :)

I'll let you know after breakfast tomorrow :) I think I'm still going to put a light in the coop btw.

Great news TX2CA! Got our first two eggs today! :) The first one was lightly speckled with white and weighs 37.89 grams while the second was solid brown and weighs 39.65 grams.

Lol. 3 of my 7 hens are doing the submissive squatting. They just started yesterday. Hoping that it goes well and I will be sure to let you know about the light.

So, I read that yes, as days get shorter and temps get colder, there is a chance that our hens could delay laying until spring. I read that they need approximately 15 hours of sunlight to stay in full laying mode. A light in the coop was suggested coming on at daybreak and timed for 15 hours to...

TX2CA. I assume you moved here from Texas? My dad was born in northern Texas and my mother in Oklahoma. They both moved here in the early 50's while in gradeschool and met out here.

Wow. Hadn't read that before. **off to do research**

I'm still waiting for mine to start laying. :( They are about 5 months now so they should begin soon. :)

And therein lies a huge chunk of our problems, imo. We are stuck in a two party system in which it is nearly impossible to tell the two parties apart. Elitists that have no idea how we "subjects" live.

Dang thieves! May the Great Rooster in the Sky poop on their heads every day.

I'm in Dinuba and that's some funny stuff right there lol.

Not sure about Barred Rocks around here. I don't know anyone who has them but my wife and I were considering them to expand our flock. I guess you/we could call Brit Farms.?