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    Canners

    Anyone use this type of canner. They use less water and I'm considering buying one.
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    Marsh Daisy eggs

    I'm looking for Marsh Daisy hatching eggs. Anyone have any?
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    Birchen Marans

    Looking for Birchen marans chicks or eggs.
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    THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING! , THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING!

    Every year we read "Dear Amy" Abby whatever about the holiday stress. Today's was about guests complaining or critiquing house conditions, arrangement of furniture etc. etc. I'd like to share what I learned from DW. 1.You never go anywhere empty handed. This means you bring a gift for the...
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    Honey bee question.

    Today on Yahoo I see a story from the Washington Post that's titled. "Believe it or not the bees are doing just fine". Would you care to weigh in? If you have bees what do you have to say about this? For me? I have a neighbor not far, maybe a mile or just over a mile, who has hives and I...
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    How do you do it? Please advise.

    When I grew up we lived in a big farm house and like many I suspect we weren't taught the how to's of house keeping. My mother used Spic and Span on the tiles she laid down herself. We also used a paste wax. We also had painted floors and wains coating. I don't recall what dish soap we used. I...
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    Seniors weigh in please.

    I'll be 65 soon and would like your advice. WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE ABOUT MEDICARE PLANS ? What has been your experience with doctors/dentists? (yes I know the internet is full of information, but I like to go to the horses mouth. If you don't know what that means you may not be a...
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    I just can't stand it!!

    What are we supposed to say when someone comes on and posts that a predator be it dog, fox, weasel or coon got in and killed their birds AGAIN?? What are we supposed to say? It's happened again on another threat and I'm at a loss as to what to say. If I say what I think people get all...
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    I just can't stand it!!

    What are we supposed to say when someone comes on and posts that a predator be it dog, fox, weasel or coon got in and killed their birds AGAIN?? What are we supposed to say? It's happened again on another threat and I'm at a loss as to what to say. If I say what I think people get all...
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    I need your help with an non chicken problem

    I am looking for a children's book. I don't know the name of the book, author or title. Only the synopsis. IT'S ABOUT A BROTHER WHO VISITS HIS SISTER WHO OWNS A CAT THAT WANTS TO GET OUT AND TRAVEL. THE SISTER WISHES THE CAT WERE NOT SO MUCH WORK AND WOULD JUST STAY PUT. THE BROTHER IS...
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    Do you have a Will?

    1. How did you get it? 2. did you use a lawyer? 3. Did you use a website? 4. Did you print out one, with a free FORM? 5. Did you use a pay site like Rocket? 6. Did you just write one out. Ex. I hereby leave everything to ........................ 7. Any advice you can offer...
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    Spread the word/Emergency news

    Recently while at the bookstore I was reading a magazine. BackWoods I think. ( I look at lots of magazines) Anyhow there was an article on "GRAZON" a herbicide spray on things like Hay and Straw and other grain crops. The chemical is Aminopyalid. IT IS POISON TO YOUR GARDEN AND OTHER...
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    Anyone with experience selling and buying on Ebay?

    So here's the deal. I bid on and won a bookend. However the bookend was for my GD in another state. So I switched the shipping address to hers. Now I do use paypal and I don't know whether the seller gets notified of this change through paypal or Ebay. Anyhow and this has happened...
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    Hello it's me,

    I'm not really new but many folks here are so I thought what the heck. I have a couple of questions. FYI, I'm Rancher Hicks. Been on BYC since I first got chicks. Some folks like me others not so much but such is life. I'm retired, but not yet wearing Depends. I do have an off the wall...
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    Birchen Marans hatching eggs

    I'm looking for Birchen Marans eggs. Reasonably priced of course. I have some Marans now but would like another line to add. I started out with four hens and one rooster.
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    endorsements?

    So here I am again to pester you with something that came to mind. I was watching CBS this morning and they had an article/thing whatever you call it about Celebrity endorsement on social media sites. Seems some Celebrities are touting products but not mentioning they get paid to do so. Nor...
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    You need to know this

    I recently received a medical bill. As you know some doctors offices have billing companies do their billing. In looking at this recent bill, one I had just paid the balance on, I noticed there was a charge for something apparently done last July 2014. However I knew I hadn't had it...
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    I need to vent. Is that okay?

    1. I'm tired or reading how there is not enough food to feed the world. That there are to many people and all that jazz. Not here mind you but perhaps some here buy into that. I got chickens because we throw away ALOT of food. Right now there are some rolls going to the chickens. I just gave...
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    Things you may or may not know about BYC forum

    So you understand where I'm coming from, this is what inspired my post. Recently something was said, I took offense. I caught some flack and insult for my comment. Not the first time I'll admit. So here are some things we may all fail to realize. 1. This is a public forum. Nothing you...
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    Do you know?

    I think I've been here before but not in another life. Deja' vu. (That's French, for already seen. Aren't I smart?) Anyhow do you think there is an overuse of !!!!!!!!!!! ? I wonder am I the only one who thinks some don't know what !!!!!! means? "The exclamation mark or exclamation...
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