Tag: chickens
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Chapter 41. Goodbye Olive and Dolores
Today was a gloriously beautiful Colorado day filled with clear blue skies and a perfect view of the entire Front Range. Those of us who are lucky enough to live here know that we can see from Pikes Peak to Longs Peak. In between the two, there is a gentle curvature of mountains and foothills protecting…
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Chapter 39. A New Home for the Chickens
A Forever Home for the Hens Yesterday GB and I visited a multi-species rescue operation near Ft. Lupton, which is about 30 miles north of Denver. A young woman named Tiffany had responded to my posting on a Facebook page known as Colorado Chickens II. My first choice came through an offer from a woman named…
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Chapter 37. Chickens
The chickens are breaking my heart. I love everything about them. The way they run to me when I call their names. The way they chatter with each other. The way Olive calls out to Dolores just to make sure she’s still there. The looks I get when I open the nest door to see what they’re doing, which is,…
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