[Ag-eq] Chickens

Tue Mar 5 05:43:59 UTC 2013

I'm never able to think of good responses when those kind of things are
happening.  I was also a lot younger at the time and not good at handling
embarrassing situations.  I know I would react very differently now.

Nella
Quoting Michelle Creedy  <michelle.creedy at gmail.com>:

> Hi Nella
>
> I got the minis last year. It has always been a dream of mine since I heard
> about them. They are so beautiful!
>
> Minis are pretty much a breed. They come in different colours and sizes but
> minis are a breed.
>
> Oh goodness, you should have stepped on those ladies and then gone "oops,
> guess prayer isn't working so well for you."
>
> Michelle
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ag-eq [mailto:ag-eq-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> nfoster at extremezone.com
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 8:15 PM
> To: Agricultural and Equestrean Division List
> Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Chickens
>
>
> Michelle:
>
> I'm sorry you had such a bad experience; people can be so inconsiderate!
>
> Once while I was shopping 2 women from a church got down on the floor and
> started praying for me!  I was so embarrissed, and didn't know what to do.
> The whole time I'm thinking you better be praying for yourselves because I'm
> having murderous thoughts right now.  People just need to mind their own
> business.
>
> I'm glad the mini horses will be closer to you; I hope this means you will
> get to spend even more time with them.  How did you get into mini horses?
>
> This may be a stupid question, but are there different breeds of mini
> horses?
>
> I don't know much about them, other than they're really cute!
>
> Please tell us more about the farm and what you're learning.
>
> Take care.
>
> Nella
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Quoting Michelle Creedy  <michelle.creedy at gmail.com>:
>
> > Hi Nella and All
> >
> > Oh wow, I can't tell you how wonderful it was to get such an uplifting
> > email about the farm Nella! I had an experience today where someone
> > throughout my eating lunch with my friend tried to talk to us about
> > why I should want to be healed. The whole thing was so degrading and
> > it ended in me getting into my friend's car, bursting into tears and
> asking her to take me to the minis.
> > This was a wonderful email that reaffirmed for me that it's
> > respectable to be blind which I already knew and that blind people are
> > living their lives which I also knew but it's wonderful to have
> reinforcements.
> >
> > My minis have moved to another farm closer to me. They are such happy
> > little minis and the best part is that I get to help out with chores.
> > I'm learning so much! The owner has a no limits approach and it's just
> > a little piece of heaven! It is only our third day but we're loving it.
> >
> > Michelle
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ag-eq [mailto:ag-eq-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > nfoster at extremezone.com
> > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 9:46 AM
> > To: Agricultural and Equestrean Division List
> > Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Chickens
> >
> >
> > Jody:
> >
> > I was just thinking of you last week and wondering how your little
> > farm set up was going.
> >
> > I have a black and white hen that is a Barred Rock and a golden one
> > that is a golden  Comet.  I think there are several white breeds, so
> > have no idea about that one.  There are also several black breeds.
> > What color of eggs are they laying and do you know how old they are?
> >
> > Maybe Susan will have more information for you; she's our chicken expert!
> >
> > My hens have been laying about 20 eggs a week now that the days are
> > getting longer.  I have 5 hens and would like to get 3 or 4 more.
> >
> > Have you planted your garden yet?
> >
> > I have lettuce almost ready to eat.  I've planted squash, carrots and
> > cucumbers too.  I will be planting my tomatoes and peppers next week.
> > I also plan on planting some egg plant.  My orange tree has ripe
> > oranges again an the neighbors have been giving me lemons, grape fruit and
> mandrins.
> >
> > My baby goats will be one year old March 11 and are as big as their
> mother.
> > Their mother is still giving a half gallon of milk a day, so I'm still
> > making cheese and yogurt.  I've also been making goat milk soap.
> >
> > I've been riding my horse whenever possible and he's doing great.  We
> > had a wonderful lesson yesterday and worked on transitions between his
> > flat walk, fox trot and canter.  He's getting very smooth and is so much
> fun to ride!
> >
> >  Well, that's about all going on here; what is everyone else doing?
> >
> > Take care.
> >
> > Nella
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Quoting Jody Ianuzzi <jody at thewhitehats.com>:
> >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This list ahs been quiet so I wanted to see if everyone was frozen.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We are an official farm now, we have four chickens and we have
> > > collected about 21 eggs in the last four weeks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We have a variety of chickens, one white one, one gold, one white
> > > and black and one black chicken.  I don't know what breeds they are
> > > so if you can help I would appreciate it.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The black and white one is named Gabby and she will die of old age
> > > because she has such a sweet personality.  She stands at your feet
> > > and looks up at you and talks to you.  The other three act like
> > > chickens but Gabby is more like a puppy.  <GRIN>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > We kept them in the coop for the first week so they would know where
> > > home was and now we let them out in the morning and put them back in
> > > the coop in the evening.  They are great fun and we love the  eggs.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > How are you all doing?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > JODY
> > >
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