WARNING: This post could be considered gross by some. Read no farther if you get squeamish with bugs and dead critters. You can thank me for posting this late at night and hopefully, the squeamish will pass right over and not notice it! :) Our neighbor was cleaning a turkey (that he later smoked and we ate and it was delicious!) and I had never looked at what was in the craw. I ...
Archives for May 13, 2015
One Sleeve Done
With Laura's latest test knit, which is supposed to be finished by 5/18 (by midnight I hope!), I had figured on Monday afternoon that if it took me 2 days to get each sleeve done, and 2 days to get the collar done, then I should make the deadline. I'm happy to say that it took me 1-1/2 days to get the first sleeve done. Since I know I can get the second sleeve done in 2 days, I started the ...
Leftovers Disguised
We grilled steak twice last week. On the days when I'm really busy, grilling a steak, baking a potato and putting together a salad is a quick dinner. Sometimes the steaks are large enough that we'll grill one and split it but sometimes, they're not quite that large, but big enough that we don't finish the whole thing. Leftover meat without any kind of sauce doesn't rate real high on my "good ...
Chicken Report
We still have way too many chickens but at least we didn't add any this year. I wasn't even tempted to get any more! Here's the run down on what we have currently. In coop #1 are the main laying hens. There are 10 red sex links and three pretty worthless Iowa Blues. My goal is to eventually have maybe 8 hens in this coop and have nothing in the other coops. You can kinda see the location. ...