Recent content by wildiris

Quote: Glad to have you!! thank you scrambled egg! i'm glad to be among other byc enthusiasts! i'm already learning so much beyond the books i've read.

Quote: Only the REAL bad eggs. http://i195.photobucket.com/albums/z162/Mikcher/Smilies/sofa.gif that's hilarious! *recalls the old 'willie wonka and the chocolate factory' movie w/gene wilder*LOL!!!

*waves* new egg here, as well. proud mama of two NHR's! i found this website via your store, when i was looking for a gift for another byc enthusiast/friend of mine. thanks for the forum and the effort behind it!

Quote: i don't know about this forum, since i'm an egg LOL but where i mod? yup. people get banned.

Quote: I am a member of a forum that has a section where politics and religion is encouraged. Only the paid members get to see that section(to keep the kids out). The people in the members only section are actually a tighter nit group believe it or not. They debate for weeks on some threads...

i'm still an 'egg' around here (thought i was a hatchling as a newbie, but nope, still an egg LOL) when i saw this thread, i went through it wondering what was being discussed. i've belonged to several forums, and i moderate at one of them. only one of those forums allowed politics to be...

d.k : * Very, very funny. my neighbors have been pretty tolerant thus far. *prays this continues*

New Hampshire Reds: i only have the two hens, but they are very docile and easy to handle. they are NOISY birds, though, and have a 'bawk' that can be clearly heard through impact resistant windows, which block out most street noise.

Quote: no, it's pretty much a nesting box. i'm thinking i need to put up a bit of tarp over the corner of the coup where the roosts are, but we get a lot of wind with our rain, so even that won't be completely dry.

the weather's been a bit soggy lately around here, but my girls will NOT get in out of the rain. they roost rain or shine. the only time they use their 'sheltered area' is when they're laying. should i be concerned for them?

needmorechickens! : Yogurt, watermelon, tomatoes, grapes! (great...now i'm hungry!) ~Rebecca LOL! if my girls won't/can't eat it, it either goes in my compost bin, or the trash. between the chickens, the compost bin, my insistence on using my 'solar powered clothes dryer' (aka the...

hmmm. favorite foods. *ponders* they love their salads (aka weeds i pull from the yard), one weed in particular, but i don't know its name. corn is a favorite, and bread in any form, though i thought they were going to kill one another when i tossed a half-eaten blueberry waffle into their...

d.k : * Are they legal where you are, then? My two are harbored fugitives, on the lam from the poultry paranoia police. . . ask me no questions and i'll tell you no lies! *glances furtively from side to side*

thanks d.k. from the sunshine state's east coast! my avi has my two avian daughters, misty and may, both new hampshire reds. this is my first backyard chicken venture, and i'm amazed at how attached i've become to my feathered beauties! chickens RAWK DA HOUSE! LOL i am also the pet of two...

is there a newbie and/or welcome thread? or do they all serve that purpose? this newly hatched member wants to know!