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Archive for May 16th, 2009

All That and No Eggs

May
16

Several times a day, I check the chicken house and around the yard for eggs.

Several times a day, I have to get past Mean Rooster.

Several times a day, he tries to kill me.

But I get my rooster stick, update my will, and keep going. (There’s just a small amount of screaming involved.)


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Grape Cuttings

May
16

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We’ve got some grape cuttings rooting in a pot on the porch. I don’t know what kind of grapes they are–the people I got them from didn’t know what they were, either. I just want grapes!

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