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Rest in peace, Party Chicken

Sadly, Party Chicken has passed on. (I think it was her at least; the three Barred Rocks look completely identical.) We came back from brunch this morning to find her very lethargic and refusing to move, even when we touched … Continue reading

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Human pullets kidnapping avian avatars

Oh, the poor metal chicken. About 6 a.m. Tuesday a resident in the 200 block of East Florida 100 heard some commotion and saw the three stealing the 9-foot, 600-pound chicken statue. The three hooked the chicken to a Chevrolet … Continue reading

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Goose Eggs Are Serious Business

They are HUGE, HUGE I TELL YOU. Betsy scored a couple, each came in their own used plastic butter container.

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Goose eggs and pterodactyls

I had my first goose egg about a month ago from a shop in Pike Place Market. It was hard to crack, ginormous, filled the frying pan and delicious. I failed to take a photo but I did draw a … Continue reading

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Jason, Pied Piper of Popcorn!

I first caught site of the chickens following Jason around the other side of the car from this side. They don’t react… until they see the red bowl. At first some were distracted by me taking the photo but in the … Continue reading

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Chickens who look like Skrillex

Yeah?

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From speaker chicken to chicken invasion!

Jason has taken to letting the hens roam around far more than I feel comfortable with; our nearest neighbor doesn’t mind if they jump the fence (and we make sure to give her plenty of eggs) but I still worry. … Continue reading

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Henrietta escapes again!

Crazy Ballard chickens. Henrietta, the intrepid Ballard traveling hen, is again on the loose. Her owner, Lisa Mudgett, tells us she flew the coop just a day ago. “She wasn’t in her coop sleeping when we got home last night, … Continue reading

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Christmas 2012 Popcorn for Chickens

Bawk bawk, Merry Christmas!

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Dust Baths Are Serious Business

I caught Bossy Chicken being cute.

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