April’s Blogging from A to Z Theme Reveal

April is among my favorite months for blogging, because of the Blogging from A to Z challenge. The idea is that or each day of the month, exluding weekends, one writes a blog post related to a specific letter of the alphabet. April 1 is A, April 2 is B, etc.

While a theme is not a requirement, it can make blogging a lot more interesting. In this post, I shall reveal to you, my dear reader, what this year’s theme will be for this blog. A lot of blogs are participating in the A to Z challenge and are revealing their themes today, in a the A to Z Theme Reveal Blogfest.

Last year, I blogged about Paleocene mammal species.

This year, my theme will be…Continue reading “April’s Blogging from A to Z Theme Reveal”

On Hawks and Chickens

Today when I got home from picking up the boy, I decided to check on the chickens like I always do. All was quiet, and I thought nothing of it. The wind had blown the coop (actually a converted camper-trailer) door shut.

Momma Red and her chicks were huddled inside, tucked in a hollow that was once under the dinette table. I thought it a little strange that they were all hiding so quietly, but whatever.Continue reading “On Hawks and Chickens”