Shadrach's Ex Battery and Rescued chickens thread.

[Mother of Chaos]

She looks like she thinks she's giving you the best gift ever and you just rejected it.

Hell hath no fury like a hen scorned!

 

[tranquiliti]

hagelslag, (chocolate sprinkles) ,

I have established a new life goal! Must experience butter with hagelslag.

 

[Mother of Chaos]

Somehow, we’re finally one flock. Trudy and her flockmates (Tessa’s iridescence showing a bit even on a cloudy day):

 

[kattabelly]

You're the dominant

I don't remember applying for that job

 

[MrsNorthie]

I don't remember applying for that job

Apparently you were voluntold or elected.

 

[kattabelly]

Apparently you were voluntold or elected.

I would ask to speak to the manager but judging by the way all the actual cockerels come to me with news and complaints, I think that would be me

 

[kattabelly]

Better start practising my sexy rooster dance...

 

[MrsNorthie]

Better start practising my sexy rooster dance...

Spud gives dance lessons, the Egg Thief tried learning but it is hard to learn over the hysterical laughter.

 

[BDutch]

My mother told me how her Danish relatives would spread lard on their bread, called it "fit" (fat?).

My father did too when I was a kid.
It’s pig fat. We say ‘reuzel’ to lard.
Not for sale in the supermarket.

 

[Molpet]

My father did too when I was a kid.
It’s pig fat. We say ‘reuzel’ to lard.
Not for sale in the supermarket.

Pigs used to be for fat calories, especially in the winter. Modern pigs are lean compared to the old time ones.