tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post5217696620124852889..comments2024-02-21T16:55:33.504-06:00Comments on Farm Natters: First Goose Egg of the Season!d.a.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10701833441665984965noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-81011693135377768262012-02-14T20:55:41.868-06:002012-02-14T20:55:41.868-06:00our geese are nesting too. I'm hoping for chi...our geese are nesting too. I'm hoping for chicks but I'm not ovverly hopeful even though I've seen lots of pond shenanagans going on.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-19710047372203297072012-02-09T17:41:14.664-06:002012-02-09T17:41:14.664-06:00Kevlar. Or leather vambraces.Kevlar. Or leather vambraces.d.a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10701833441665984965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-83827612997363853992012-02-08T18:19:47.268-06:002012-02-08T18:19:47.268-06:00Congratulations! Too cold here still. Our geese ar...Congratulations! Too cold here still. Our geese are getting too old to hatch their eggs now -- but getting the eggs out of the nest with momma present is going to be interesting! :)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-15249043475812127592012-02-08T08:26:05.328-06:002012-02-08T08:26:05.328-06:00Holy crap!Holy crap!warrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03927162550870912773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-14913373563057390252012-02-07T08:16:08.075-06:002012-02-07T08:16:08.075-06:00LOL! We should get some of those for our property ...LOL! We should get some of those for our property :-)d.a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10701833441665984965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-34890010343861907722012-02-07T07:35:56.167-06:002012-02-07T07:35:56.167-06:00That is a seriously impressive egg.
I was at the...That is a seriously impressive egg. <br /><br />I was at the University of York (England) on exchange once upon a time. The campus is built on reclaimed wetlands, with a large pond at its center. There are myriad waterfowl living on the campus. Every spring, the grounds crew would put out signs reading "Caution! Aggressive Geese!"Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14894152513746944497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-88201580120716580982012-02-05T13:25:23.555-06:002012-02-05T13:25:23.555-06:00Geese can be rotten little bullies. If you're ...Geese can be rotten little bullies. If you're in the area, I'm more than happy to offer "goose desensitization" therapy" for you :-). I've helped one or two of the techs at our local vet office, believe it or not...d.a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10701833441665984965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591163563166655461.post-69483191515120107782012-02-04T21:05:29.343-06:002012-02-04T21:05:29.343-06:00Wow. That is an awesome looking egg.
(I still hav...Wow. That is an awesome looking egg.<br /><br />(I still have an unnatural fear of geese--from a childhood encounter at my grandparents ranch near San Saba.)Pamelahttp://redwhiteandgrew.comnoreply@blogger.com