From: Ace on 20 Apr 2010 09:29 On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 06:14:43 -0700 (PDT), "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >On 20 Apr, 13:21, Malc <malwh...(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> And then there's the chicken and the first snow of winter situation. >> They wander down the ramp from their hutch, put one foot in the snow >> then stop, lift up the foot and stare at it in amazement. >> >Heh. Our cats did that. Ours love to play in it. Snowballs are great to chase, and there's always somewhere to hide.
From: Wicked Uncle Nigel on 20 Apr 2010 09:29 Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Veggie Dave <Veggie~Dave(a)127.0.0.1> typed >Wicked Uncle Nigel <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote the following >literary masterpiece: >>One of ours, name of Delia, stands at the entrance to the run and >>squawks loudly until someone picks her up and carries her to any >>sheltered piece of uncovered ground where she scratches around quite >>happily until the others return to the run. She then squawks loudly >>until someone picks her up and carries her back. > >So, they're not *that* stupid then... Oh no. She wouldn't want to get her feet all cold. Not when there's a doting owner to fetch and carry. -- Wicked Uncle Nigel - "He's hopeless, but he's honest" I've always been a man who's open to persuasion
From: ginge on 20 Apr 2010 09:35 On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:49:39 +0100, Wicked Uncle Nigel <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> wrote: >But of course. Since we are not going to eat them, they have names: >Delia, Honey, Heather, Pearl and Prudence. You could name them even if you were to eat them: Colonel, Fillet, Zinger and Nugget.
From: Hog on 20 Apr 2010 09:54 J�r�my <a(a)b.com> wrote: > "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote in news:hqk7j7$3a0$1 > @news.eternal-september.org: > >>> One of ours, name of Delia, stands at the entrance to the run and >>> squawks loudly until someone picks her up and carries her to any >>> sheltered piece of uncovered ground where she scratches around quite >>> happily until the others return to the run. She then squawks loudly >>> until someone picks her up and carries her back. >> >> Good Ged they give them names too. > > My gf has been collecting names for hens for years, in the hope that > one day I'll consent to having some hens to attach them to. Have you tried collecting names for multiple girlfriends? -- Hog
From: Champ on 20 Apr 2010 11:26 On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:54:57 +0100, "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >>> Good Ged they give them names too. >> >> My gf has been collecting names for hens for years, in the hope that >> one day I'll consent to having some hens to attach them to. >Have you tried collecting names for multiple girlfriends? " " -- Champ We declare that the splendour of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed. ZX10R | Hayabusa | GPz750turbo neal at champ dot org dot uk
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