Chicken babies, that is (though it sometimes feels that we have human babies everywhere as well despite there being only two of them). We recently hatched some chicks in our incubator. These will join the eight six-week-old chicks we bought from the local hardware store (they were 50% off and we couldn’t resist despite how … Continue reading Babies, Babies Everywhere
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What Is Bonnie Braes?
Some of you who know Gaelic (or can Google the words “bonnie braes”) may be wondering why I’m writing about building pleasant hills. Surely I can’t spend an entire blog discussing the process of mounding up dirt, no matter how pleasing the end results. Alas, this blog is not about hills (though perhaps a hill … Continue reading What Is Bonnie Braes?