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Peckhams
Joined: 25 Sep 2005
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Location: Scotland
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 Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2006 10:25 pm Post subject: Hen and the art of chicken maintenance |
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| Very funny book... written by a journalist and amateur poultry keeper - I had tears in my eyes reading this - anyone who keeps chucks should read this - brilliant book! |
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thewinkingtiger
Joined: 31 Aug 2005
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Location: East Yorkshire, UK
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I've ordered a copy from ebay! Will let you know what I think when it arrives!
Thanks for the heads up!
Debs |
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thewinkingtiger
Joined: 31 Aug 2005
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Location: East Yorkshire, UK
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My book has arrived from the states today! It is fabulous! I'm nearly three quarters of the way through it! It is so easy to read and so entertaining. And I can relate to SO much of it!!!
I think it sums up practically everyone of us who see our chooks as 'pets'!
Thanks Peckhams! |
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Peckhams
Joined: 25 Sep 2005
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Location: Scotland
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| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 6:05 pm Post subject: |
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Glad you like it
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thewinkingtiger
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| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 9:02 pm Post subject: |
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Finished it today! It didn't seem to last two minutes!! I could have read and read and read!
Brilliant!!! |
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Knobby
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Location: North Warwickshire
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| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:38 pm Post subject: |
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| Im pretty sure, the author has just written a sequel !! |
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thewinkingtiger
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| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:43 pm Post subject: |
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| ooh! Knobby have you got any more details??? |
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Knobby
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thewinkingtiger
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| Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:44 pm Post subject: |
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| Thanks you! |
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Heather
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Location: West Sussex
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| Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:27 am Post subject: |
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he has written a few books I believe 
I agrre art of Chook maintenance was too short |
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thewinkingtiger
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Location: East Yorkshire, UK
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| Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 12:31 am Post subject: |
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I've bid on the one knobby gave the link for!
Can't wait!! |
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CP
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thewinkingtiger
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| Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 3:25 pm Post subject: |
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| Have book marked that one - thanks CP |
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Peckhams
Joined: 25 Sep 2005
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Location: Scotland
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| Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 1:04 pm Post subject: |
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Glad I started this thread
Have ordered my next 2 books using your links - thanks folks...
Debbie  |
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thewinkingtiger
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Location: East Yorkshire, UK
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| Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2006 7:38 pm Post subject: |
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| I've finished the Art of Hen if anyone wants to borrow it and return it afterwards! |
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