If it would just stay constant here it would be better, the chickies are finding it harder then the horses- I can turn them outside but not so easy with the hens with predators around.
…. Doesn’t get dark til gone 10 these days!
I did! It was a very nice flight. No thermals or crosswinds to contend with. I flew VFR the whole time. Finished the paperwork at the State Capital. I’m not too partial to the cab drivers there in Sacramento though. I’m glad that I am back home with my feathered family. And now I’m chicken-Sitting little Xzit. She’s still broody and I had to be sure she’s eating properly. (She is)
My dad did some pleasure flying which he really enjoyed. He sold his motorcycle to an Air Canada pilot and they got chatting planes and the pilot and his friends invited my dad to go up in their plane and practice night flying and Landing / take offs, they let my dad do all those things - he had such a blast, I was very happy he had that opportunity and forever grateful to those guys as my dad died the following Spring.I did! It was a very nice flight. No thermals or crosswinds to contend with. I flew VFR the whole time. Finished the paperwork at the State Capital. I’m not too partial to the cab drivers there in Sacramento though. I’m glad that I am back home with my feathered family. And now I’m chicken-Sitting little Xzit. She’s still broody and I had to be sure she’s eating properly. (She is)
Is she the one sitting on eggs?I did! It was a very nice flight. No thermals or crosswinds to contend with. I flew VFR the whole time. Finished the paperwork at the State Capital. I’m not too partial to the cab drivers there in Sacramento though. I’m glad that I am back home with my feathered family. And now I’m chicken-Sitting little Xzit. She’s still broody and I had to be sure she’s eating properly. (She is)
He has quite a large following in America as he lived there for a while. I’ll try to remember to send you a reminder beforehand.
Sure really was a pretty lady. Thanks!Such a beauty, love those flame feathers
Amazing photo!
Wow, he passed away the following spring?. I’m glad he was able to fly too! To me, flying is a great escape from the everyday grind.My dad did some pleasure flying which he really enjoyed. He sold his motorcycle to an Air Canada pilot and they got chatting planes and the pilot and his friends invited my dad to go up in their plane and practice night flying and Landing / take offs, they let my dad do all those things - he had such a blast, I was very happy he had that opportunity and forever grateful to those guys as my dad died the following Spring.
Wish I had their contact info so I could let them know how much that meant to him
Curly looking out the hen house window
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