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		<title>Farm update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:20:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Freezing!  Temperature was 24 degrees.  It actually snowed last Friday night for about 20 minutes.  Everyone inside is bundled in blankets.  Everyone outside is bundled in hay.
New Baby goat born on my birthday!  Her name is Millie.  She&#8217;s multi-colored.  Photos to come, promise.  She had a twin brother, but he mysteriously disappeared one night.  No  &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.angeka.com/2010/02/18/farm-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>You Can&#8217;t Keep A Good Garden Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angeka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite my best efforts to ignore it, the garden just will not go away!  I haven&#8217;t hoed or sown or watered in months (just don&#8217;t ask), yet still hot peppers, green &#038; yellow bell peppers, chinese eggplant, sunflowers and even tomatoes are still popping up.  Amazing.
I also have bottle gourds and one, just  &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.angeka.com/2009/11/15/you-cant-keep-a-good-garden-down/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>9&#8230;10&#8230;a big fat hen</title>
		<link>http://www.angeka.com/2009/08/23/910a-big-fat-hen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we traded 2 female goats for 10 chickens:  4 live layers, 6 frozen.  The 4 new laying hens are a bit older than our current chickens and have already laid 3 brown eggs:  1 is your typical small grade egg, the other 2 are like mini egg-size, but edible.  They&#8217;ll  &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.angeka.com/2009/08/23/910a-big-fat-hen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thinning the herd</title>
		<link>http://www.angeka.com/2009/08/21/thinning-the-herd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angeka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh sad days.
I&#8217;ve finally committed to reducing our goat population.Â  I&#8217;m such a sentimental fool, I cry over an old goat!Â  I put an ad in Craigs List and a gentleman came and took 2 of the males:Â  Peanut and our new baby, Bolt.Â  Peanut wasn&#8217;t too hard to say goodbye too as he was/is  &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.angeka.com/2009/08/21/thinning-the-herd/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Goat Stress</title>
		<link>http://www.angeka.com/2009/07/04/goat-stress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angeka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know who is more traumatized at this point&#8230;us or the goats?Â  I realized I hadn&#8217;t yet related this story probably because I was just so over it.Â  But in memoriam, and to keep a healthy mind and heart, here goes.
Goats are actually pretty hearty and independent creatures.Â Â  The only real problems we&#8217;ve had:Â   &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://www.angeka.com/2009/07/04/goat-stress/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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