Part of me wants to develop my own landrace hybrid. What that probably becomes is just getting males from random breeds and keeping weird hybrids. It sounds fun, but I'd probably wind up undoing a lot of work and get some scrawny hens that lay 3 dozen eggs a year or something.

Emperor

We had secondhand elderly isa browns last year. Laying was very much in decline. Starting with Barred Rock this year, thinking about getting Rhode Island Reds next year. If the roosters aren't too annoying we could get some sex links in two years. We'll see.

Does he play his saxaboom?

Progress. Porch or pergola?

MOAR CAFFEINE!!!!

Only when doing metal vocals with preparation.

This Plus https://youtu.be/IJiHDmyhE1A Equals: #gm

*by invitation only

I used to do this, but full size.

I prefer more wholesome content

I'd even be OK with wifi connectivity as long as I can contain it behind my router. I don't want to need to trench a line for a camera I'll only use 2 months a year.

That's an unfortunate screen grab of Scott. The internet tells me this is Greek for "instead of" but it's all Greek to me

I'll check that

You do beautiful work

Wat

This and the pigeons remind me very much of Alan Lee's Tolkien illustrations

Agreed on all counts

I was part of a housebuilding crew for a few years. It took a while to get somewhat comfortable on a roof. It was never my favorite, but after a while there's a rhythm to it that can be satisfying. The best part was the definition my calves would pick up after the first few days.

It's best with a little moo left in it

Well what do you have there?