Thanks, dretd. I wish I had time to paint now, but it will come again.
Muckypuppy-why would you upset anyone? Welcome! Hope you get lots of Legbar love to hatch!
Wonderful, Parkmule! I love this one:
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I use pastels and oils, myself, but I didn't volunteer for the job because I don't know when I would have time to do it!
Here is an oil I did of one of the Lipizanner Stallions:
Actually, I plan on offering eggs to anyone on the Board of Directors for just the cost of shipping. It will be quite a while till they are ready for that, though.
I agree-those two seem about perfect to me!
Rinda, I believe I may have mentioned that before. The first roo is not Leghorn type in my eyes-he has more of a heavy-breed type, like an Orpington almost. He is very pretty, though!
I am getting some of the new line of Legbars next week! I may...
I was there for about ten minutes when my computer crashed. I was able to listen on the phone (I was connected both ways), but tried numerous times to get back in and never could get connected properly. I was really looking forward to it and was disappointed when this computer chose that time to...
I have Cream Legbars from 4 different people-Candace and Greenfire are two of them.
I plan to keep 3 breeding pens with a roo and 3 or 4 hens in each one, and then switch them around every so often for better diversity and to see what results I get from each breeding.
Look me up when you get here! HOPEFULLY, I can make it this year! (It's only about 1 1/2 hours from me ). Maybe we can have a CLC booth there! Wouldn't THAT be cool?
Don't quit! We need you!
Where are you in Michigan? I have several cockerels to part with, and some are pretty nice. I am planning on keeping two or possibly three. I can also part with some chicks in another month or two for you. We have several Legbars that should start laying very soon.
I don't know if Rachael has told them about the birds being sick and having mites or not. She was planning to, but was a little afraid to because they are a big seller on rarebreedauctions.
They didn't really have any symptoms, besides the mites, except for a watery, closed eye, and dirty butt...
Now one of the pullets that came with him died today! She had mites as well, and I dusted her for it. I got a tube of Nustock yesterday and used that on her, even though I didn't see any more mites. He got sick a week after I had him and was sick for about a week when he died. She got sick...