We are looking after a few chickens for some friends for a few weeks months.

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It’s that time of year again, when my wife and I exchange cards and a traditional gift. -This year it was copper.

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Back last August, we got 2 ducks and a drake, now 7 months later we have 29!

Were at the point of taking eggs away now, because they are slowly taking over the place and the food bills going up,  and in a dry summer, we could run out of good pasture (they eat clover, young grass, etc)

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ANZAC day is when New Zealand and Australia commerate those soldiers who served in the armed forces, but did not return.

I never went to the dawn service at 6AM this year, (someone needed to feed the ducks, geese, etc), So I went to the later service at 11AM.

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