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Foraging curiosity

new chicks looking out on a vast ocean of green


We've got a new batch of fresh chicks. The last one of 2012.

They seem to have made themselves at home and look at the new observation window with curiosity.

Maybe being curious at such a young age will make them better at foraging for bugs?



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Will your webcam be back up for this batch?
Comment by Brian Fri Sep 7 18:48:43 2012
Mark didn't think anyone except him was watching last time around. With a vote in favor of the webcam, he might be inspired to dig it back out. :-)
Comment by anna Sat Sep 8 11:51:10 2012





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