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    ANY TREKKIES OUT THERE????

    Little tidbit.. The guy who plays Spock.. Also plays Sylar on the tv show Heroes. My roomate and I grew up with Star Trek, conventions and everything I met George Takai once..Couldn't hardly talk tho..I was definitly a teenager back then..lol!! That woulda been almost 30 years ago! Yikes!!
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    The weather alert radio alarm just went off

    Hehehe, we like our "bubble" So far 2 tornados have "jumped" over us (edited to add :Since we moved here 4 years ago) Possibly more weather in the morning... If ya don't like the weather in Texas..Just wait..It will change There goes the weather alarm again... Hmmm..
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    ***Mutt Strut Results*** Finally!! - Ends April 19th

    Name= Pepper-roo Age= 6 months? Breed= I was told Turken and Rhode Island red Where's my hens? Call me handsome! I'm a cutiepie! Yum Yum Yum!
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    For anyone who needs a smile & an "aawwwww" moment! (pix)

    I hear puppy toes smell like fritos.. Hehehe, I checked it out, and as long as they aren't muddy, it seems to be true! (wonders how many people are smelling doggies feet now Quote:
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    Are there predators to goats?

    Graphic photo link! Do not click if you are easily offended. This dog liked goat leg..Not sure what happened to the dog..He was a sweetie, but too wild to adopt. I kinda miss him (tho I'm sure the neighbors dont edited to make picture harder to see..
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    LG turner

    Have you tried Tractor supply yet? http://www.tractorsupply.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay_10551_10001_28386_-1______?rFlag=true&cFlag=1 No idea if it's cheap enough tho
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    Candling question. . .please ease my mind!

    I know nothing about duck eggs, and it's late here so I'm tired Are you turning these eggs? From what I understand, you need to turn eggs to "exercise the embryo"
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    Candling: at day 12 will the insides move when you turn the egg?

    I actually wear disposable gloves when I touch my eggs.. I agree with an earlier post of not moving them around much. I hold an led flashlight in one hand with my thumb and finger around the light, so the flashlight doesn't touch the egg..Then move that hand to varying spots on the egg..While...
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    How do I get rid of a NASTY rooster???

    I had a little banty boy that was turning into a meanie..I gave him to someone on the local freecycle list..They wanted him for grasshopper control.. Quote: I have found that if I brine them a day or two in the fridge, then boil them till the meat comes off the bones...Then I cut/chop the...
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    Coughing, then sneezing, bubbly eye, splattering blood on wall?

    Texas recently had an "outbreak" of ILT Here is a link to one of the articles. http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/17410/respiratory-virus-causes-texas-cull Definitly some nasty stuff!!!
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    A question on crows.

    From what I've heard, the crows keep the hawks away.. We had one hawk attack over a year ago..(I patched the hen up and she now lays lots of eggs We now have crows..Whenever I do see a hawk, they don't stick around long
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    What are you canning now?

    I just did a google search.. "egg butter" can* This is one of the things that came up.. http://www.foodreference.com/1906/html/recipes1906preserecanstk_18.html PRESERVING AND CANNING EGG BUTTER Put a cup of molasses in a skillet and a lump of butter the size of an egg. Then add 2 well-beaten...
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    You CAN keep live grass in the run!

    I actually have 4 pots of dirt that I planted wheat in (less than $10 for 50lbs at the feed store) But I like the idea of using a screen, Keep me from having to replace the pot every day to let it regrow I figured wheat grass would be good for them..ever been to a juice bar (Like Jamba...
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    Need Encouragement...How long did it take you to learn to milk a goat?

    I was in a goat milking contest when I was about 11 years old.. I came in second..The kid that beat me had previous experience at his grandpas house (yea, I was raised a city kid) I figured out that you just kinda squeeze..Not "milk" ..Hmm, how to explain it better.. On a cow..You would use...
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    Texas Member List - Updated 1/2010

    Let us know if it really is just $1 I went there last fall and bought 2 chickens, so I could watch them process them..I'm still very slow at it..But I'm getting better http://www.hayesfarmtexas.com/home.nxg Edited to add: There was only one guy there at the time that spoke english..And he...
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    Question about chicks for sale at TSC

    I stopped by the TSC in Cleburne, Texas today for some feed.. They had the tubs of chicks, so I picked out 4 cute little banties.. Then at the register they wanted to see my drivers license..I pretty much knew what was up at that point..(Thanks to reading about the NAIS here) Fortunatly they...
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    Is the disposition of chickens an inheritable trait?

    I used to have the sweetest hen.. She would follow me around and fly to my shoulder when the roo's were being mean.. She was killed by a dog.. I had some of her eggs and hatched them out.. Her 3 babies now follow me around just like she did.. It shouldn't be too long before the 2 hens start...
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    So mad I could spit bullets (loose dog AGAIN) - Letter rejected

    Would it be possible to make them a dog proof chicken tractor? That would keep the hawk off of them too..Not as good as being able to chase the flying/jumping bugs..But they would still be able to scratch around in new spots for the crawling ones
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    Texas Member List - Updated 1/2010

    Happy Hill north of Alvarado..South of Fort Worth We are kind of close to Glen Rose (A half hour drive?) I guess I need to look up where Happy Hill farm is Quote: Edited to add..Nope Happy Hill farm is in Granbury, about 40 miles from here. (Other side of Cleburne
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    So mad I could spit bullets (loose dog AGAIN) - Letter rejected

    Oh my!! I just laughed so hard I started wheezing and coughing..my "Bo" (the spotted dog/his official name is Mac) came up to find out what was wrong with me This reminds me of a few months ago.. There's a neighbor across the way that has a lot of dogs (I sometimes wonder -why- they have so...
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