Living her best life. Buffy is 3 and was adopted from a poultry auction. She loves the wind in her feathers. And that’s a Barbie helmet – Denmark, Australia – Maria Arima I don’t know why, but this photo of Pearl just quacks me up: Like, “why am I in a box?” She is in a much …
Something Good Open Thread
Anatidaephobia Open Thread
I do as I am told: Anatidaephobia: The fear that somewhere in the world a duck is watching you. Mary may have had a little snowy white lamb, but I have a creamy white duckling who follows me EVERYWHERE. This is unexpected. Charming. And a little troubling. There is a full update here. I have …
Open Thread: What’s One More…Update
Screw bad news today. Our home has been turned upside down by this noisy thing: I’ve named it Pearl/Earl. We won’t know if its a boy or girl until it has its full feathers. It’s a Pekin duck, about 7 weeks old. I am leaning toward female because of the quack, but that’s not as …
Respite Open Thread: What’s One More
Gabe helping with the laundry. Don’t know how I’d get it done without him. LOL So how many of you remember how Maddie and Mabel came to live with me? – Here’s your refresher because… It happened again:
Respite Open Thread: Fawn Rescue and Release
So this gentleman rescued and released a baby fawn with an injured leg in 2015. The video just melted me. The second video is of the mother deer and her twins still visiting his farm. A deer doe abandoned one of her twin fawns, the fawn had injured leg and could not keep up with …
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Respite Open Thread: The Cats Are Winning
https://twitter.com/TheDreamGhoul/status/1121926645215047680 Commenter Joey Maloney sent along two adorable photos of her kitteh, Elvira (Mistress of the Dark). First up, day one at home: And nine months later. That is one happy adoption, I’d say. This is from 1997 but still sweet. That’s your reprieve from life for the moment. Non-politics open thread.
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Sunday Open Thread: Kindness
Steve Hartman delivers the goods again: And this local story this morning brought together two stories I remember well, because both were so randomly tragic and then finding out they were actually unique friends was poignant. Sad but sweet story of unexpected friends. Boulder County pair intertwined in life and death “Woman killed in Louisville …