Posted in general wittering, grow your own food, livestock, self-sufficiency, tagged eggs, lent on 7 February 2008 | 2 Comments »
Now one of our copper headed maran chickens has come into lay, giving us a lovely dark brown egg, which contrasts beautifully with the white egg we get daily from our buff leghorn.
I had a suspicion that she might be coming into lay soon, as her comb had darkened up and started to grow. So [...]
Posted in general wittering, tagged Chinese new year on 7 February 2008 | No Comments »
Happy Chinese New Year. Just had a lovely and not very self sufficient Chinese meal.
Seems to have been a spate or new years, of various sorts lately, with New year, Chinese New Year and Imbolc.
 | colouritgreen on blue striped jumper |
 | Rosie on blue striped jumper |
| colouritgreen on baking day |
 | susi on baking day |
 | Stonehead on baking day |
| colouritgreen on exploding eggs |
