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- Thu Feb 04, 2021 4:14 pm
- Forum: Any Other Discussion About Chickens
- Topic: No eggs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 75
Re: No eggs
Hi Bronson, and welcome to the forum. What strange hens! Could we know a bit more about them? - do you know what breed they are, or what sort of hybrid? - could they possibly be genetically related? - where did you get them from, ie was it a commercial breeder or a firm that sells lots of hens, or w...
- Wed Feb 03, 2021 10:49 pm
- Forum: Chicken's Health
- Topic: Bird flu 2020-2021
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1159
Re: Bird flu 2020-2021
Thank you for that, Icemaiden. It sounds as if we’re helping to keep our resident wild birds safe, as well as our poultry, by carrying on with their lockdown as well as our own.
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 6:53 pm
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: The wonders of modern technology
- Replies: 25
- Views: 489
Re: The wonders of modern technology
Looking around our kitchen, I’m amazed by the number of appliances that make life so much easier than what it was like when I was growing up in the 1940s. Most of them weren’t even invented, or only rich people possessed relatively undeveloped versions of what they’re like today. Touring our kitchen...
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 8:30 am
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: The wonders of modern technology
- Replies: 25
- Views: 489
Re: The wonders of modern technology
Is a freezer on your list of indispensable gadgets?dianefairhall wrote: ↑Mon Feb 01, 2021 1:29 amYes, Lady A, I must use my slow cooker next time I do Scotch Broth. I never think about it but it would be so much easier. Scotch Broth for a week, though!
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:02 pm
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: Cheery Pics
- Replies: 486
- Views: 20584
Re: Cheery Pics
They’re all quite skinny, aren’t they? Maybe the hats are to keep their heads warm in the water?
Obviously keen to signal that they’re a gentlemen’s’ club. Working class swimmers would have worn cloth caps.
I think design and materials of swimming trunks have come on a bit since then.
Obviously keen to signal that they’re a gentlemen’s’ club. Working class swimmers would have worn cloth caps.
I think design and materials of swimming trunks have come on a bit since then.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 8:58 pm
- Forum: Any Other Discussion About Chickens
- Topic: Pre-sexed chicken eggs
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2043
Re: Pre-sexed chicken eggs
A new development to the problem of unwanted male chicks.
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/j ... ale-chicks
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/j ... ale-chicks
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 7:20 pm
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: Cheery Pics
- Replies: 486
- Views: 20584
Re: Cheery Pics
Brighton Swimming Club 1890s
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:07 am
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: Cheery Pics
- Replies: 486
- Views: 20584
Re: Cheery Pics
That was before the holiday travel ban, I suppose?
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 9:39 pm
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: A bunch of melts?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 127
Re: A bunch of melts?
I meant the little kid, not the dustman!,
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 6:52 pm
- Forum: The Dustbath
- Topic: A bunch of melts?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 127
Re: A bunch of melts?
That kid looks like a yob of the future!