Davina's 2013 chicken keeping diary

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I bet they were trying to work out how to get at the straw, realised it was a fruitless task and decided to have a rest?
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2 eggs again today, 37 in total )t'
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Over 3 dozen!!! ( as if you didn't know >dum< )
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Yes 3 dozen, which is good as I have 2 ex bat girls that have been with me over 2 years nw, an old Sussex costs lady I rescued over a year go, a 3 year old Peking who only ever lays in the summer time and a little silkie who lays pretty regularly (other than when she is broody)
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With all those eggs you can save having to buy presents of the chocolate kind +f+
The Pink Ladies..Audrey,Ingrid-Bergman,Madeleline,Norma-Jean,Dora,Janice,Jo,Robyn,Chrissy and Joyce
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I've got a skelter that's pretty full at the mo )t' will have to count up Tina! :-D
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Bev, I decided to keep an egg count on my diary for my self really, as I have no idea how many eggs I get over a year.
2 more today, 39 in total )t'
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davina112 wrote:Bev, I decided to keep an egg count on my diary for my self really, as I have no idea how many eggs I get over a year.
2 more today, 39 in total )t'



ive dont this aswell and im looking at mooncycles and hours of sun per day ,getting a bit technical now arent i ,and all this just from rescuing 3 little exbatts ,those little girls really opened up a whole new world for me and i cant wait for you to meet marilyn on rehome day ,big al is rehoming from me too so itll be nice to put names to faces ,did you know he breeds silkies davina cos i know you love em too ,maybe a little pal for molly mop head .................
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Humble chicken maid to a happy little flock
Frankii Whippers leading the way with Dorey,Prila(aka Mrs Brown),Ann-a-Lou Greta, Delphine my adorable silkie,my twin girls Lana and Boudica (aka The Jedward Twins ) ,Augustine Eizabeth(aka Pippy), Rheima, Marnie and Fleur aka little miss chatterbox[/center]


Still loving and missing Skinnie Minnie and Queenie xx

Marlene you taught me how to live and laugh again xx


Isabella my darling top hen ,you stole my heart xx

Porscha my sweet little girl ,you left so suddenly xx
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Ace, that is very naughty of you {warn}
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davina112 wrote:Bev, I decided to keep an egg count on my diary for my self really, as I have no idea how many eggs I get over a year.
2 more today, 39 in total )t'



Oh what an ace idea Tina )t' Might have to start doing that too.
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2 eggs today, 41 in total )t'
Hubby has informed me he thinks we have rats yike* yike* I have a phobia of all things furry with long tails. So I won't be going anywhere near the coup in the dark
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Davina, silkies are much maligned aren't they ? Mine are laying like little troopers too. Just ignore that very naughty Ace she has been winding me up about Big Al and silkies and the rehoming day too - if only she wasn't so far away >stir<
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Annie wrote:Davina, silkies are much maligned aren't they ? Mine are laying like little troopers too. Just ignore that very naughty Ace she has been winding me up about Big Al and silkies and the rehoming day too - if only she wasn't so far away >stir<



me taunt two silkie lovers ..never... im a little .ang. and as for silkies well you never know what davina will go home with >ch< ive been admiring big als photos of the silkie babies and the quail chicks ,ajnd as for being so far away Annie golf husband is up and down the motorway all the time and he is an excellent chicken courier {rofwl}
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Still loving and missing Skinnie Minnie and Queenie xx

Marlene you taught me how to live and laugh again xx


Isabella my darling top hen ,you stole my heart xx

Porscha my sweet little girl ,you left so suddenly xx
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Annie, I am very close to naughty Ace and will be meeting up with her on the 30 march for the rehoming day. "I will not" repeat "will not" be going home with a silkie babe (this is a message for myself)
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{rofwl} {rofwl}
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