The Scoop On Coop Poop
One of my jobs today is to clean the chook house. As chores go, this one is pretty shitty, albeit …
Category Archives: pets
Egg Bound…O Lordy!
I was beginning to panic. I remembered reading several years ago that the treatment for an egg bound chook was …
Chooks! O Happy Day!
The hen house has been vacant way too long, but at last it is fully occupied, and the outdoor enclosure is …
The Huntsman…and -Woman
Huntsman Spider photo by Bryce McQuillan Huntsman: n. a very large (some say terrifyingly large) but harmless spider. Often …
Wild Life Along the Canals of England
No, dear readers, I did not misspell wildlife. You should know me better than that; I never make fun of …
Bad Karma
I seem to have a Gremlin, or a whole family of Gremlins, at Fossil Cove at the moment. As much …
Ironically Yours
I love ironic humor, but it’s not nearly so amusing when I’m the butt of it. I’ll tell you what …
Routinely Cranky
Okay, I’m cranky again. Not so long ago I had a big moan about the fact that I seem to …
“Right,” said Fred
What is it about tradesmen? Why do they get to play by different rules than the rest of us? I’m …
Cat Eggs
I think Sophie, my female moggie, is trying to lay an egg. My guess is, she’s heard me talk about …
