The Funny Farm: Judy Put Her Foot Down, There Will Be No Chickens
Eight months ago, my friend Tracy (who has featured in a number of stories here) forwarded an email thread betweenContinue Reading
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The Case Of The Missing Hen
A funny thing happened today. Well, more like decidedly unfunny: one of my hens has disappeared. I don’t meet missingContinue Reading
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Life Lessons Learned From Keeping Chickens
One day last week, I walked out to my coop like I have done hundreds, more like thousands, of timesContinue Reading
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Having Chickens Is A Great Way To Meet Your Neighbours Life On Gabriola Island When Art Meets Chickens
Jade: Artist For Animals
Jade and her family moved to Gabriola Island not quite 18 months ago. I remember reading one of her postsContinue Reading
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Ed: Aspiring Chicken Keeper
I’ve lived on Gabriola Island for almost twenty years and never had a conversation with Ed. I’ve seen him aroundContinue Reading
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2019: Annus Horribilis
Annus horribilis? No, it’s not a rare chicken disease. If you’re not up on your Latin, or have forgotten QueenContinue Reading
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Forensic Investigation: The Sequel
I’ve been very fortunate when it comes to dealing with predators. I lost two from my first free-ranging flock toContinue Reading
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Not A Chicken, But … Wildlife On Gabriola Island
I’ve been blogging for a little over a year. This site has been devoted to chickens, while my Facebook page,Continue Reading
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George: A Man Of Many Talents
For the whole time I’ve lived on Gabriola – 19 years – I’ve worked in Nanaimo. That 6.3 kilometre trekContinue Reading
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Nanette & Steve: Tiny Homesteaders
Who’d have thought a girl born in France to a Canadian Air Force serviceman and a boy who grew upContinue Reading
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