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  1. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    Yes!!!! Way less production this year. :(
  2. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    A sawdust pie, a most excellent and Southern pie!!! Coconut, ground up Graham crackers, chopped pecans, sugar, and egg whites. Kid has now also learned to make pie crust... :drool
  3. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    No idea what pie we will have. We used to always have pumpkin pecan praline... But then youngest kid started baking... He makes a great blueberry cumble... and a fantastic sawdust pie :drool
  4. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    Huge kid, and huge udder! :clap
  5. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    Ha! That kind has zero upkeep costs!!! Score! :clap
  6. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    Thanks! I will look that up! Sounds like your daughter did a wonderful job.
  7. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    Actually, YES! which is why I ended up with the "doing everything" job. :D She fell in love with my son, and our tiny church, and wants to get married here. She wants a very small wedding... which is good, because the church is SMALL. And actually, both of the"kids" would be happy...
  8. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    I did that once with my bird treats! I almost broke a tooth on the millet! Also... there is zero sugar in the bird treats...
  9. Alaskan

    Questions about milk & cream

    I think I missed one of your questions... in my last post... ha! If you know what I missed, tell me! As to the hose.. For goats... they are picky about their water. So, fully fresh daily is best. Some times we had a hose out to the barn. (And our barn is 150 or 200 feet away), some...
  10. Alaskan

    Questions about milk & cream

    I milked in the barn. I would tie up everyone. They all wore a collar, and I had spots to clip them to. After everyone was tied/clipped, then i would take them one at a time to the milk stand, that was right there in their stall. i did NOT subscribe to the "perfectly clean everything". My...
  11. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    No! :lau We are right now trying to figure that out.. But, it will be summer 2024
  12. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    Well... in good things... WEDDING Kid 2 is getting married... and I am somehow in charge of most of everything... :idunno I don't mind... and it is a great way to help with my current pain and stress levels.... have something positive to focus on. I have set up a huge excel spreadsheet...
  13. Alaskan

    Coffee anyone ?

    Very exciting! Clearly... Wedding stuff, in my head as well! What month is your big day? And what kind of save the date cards did you pick? Perfect! Do that! :clap
  14. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    The shot has helped the inflammation.. But... it still hurts significantly. But maybe now, without the high inflammation, it will heal??? And... I am striking out with getting a plow guy to commit to taking care of the church road. What I really need, is to find about 20k .. just...
  15. Alaskan

    How to stop bird from 💩 & attacking car??

    Mylar tape??? No flamingo spinners? :lol:
  16. Alaskan

    How to stop bird from 💩 & attacking car??

    What kind of bird? I would put streamers on the car. Something that flashes and flutters in the wind. Of stick one of those flashy garden spinners on a stake near you car... or 4,or 6... Ok... my mind took a gutter nose dive... Here, surround your car with THESE
  17. Alaskan

    Potential unbred doe?

    Any thing and everything is possible. Sadly. No way to know... unless you get her tested.... Or... you wait and see if kids pop out.
  18. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    Oh... and being old and gimpy now, as well as down to only 2 kids (WOW Was it swank having 5 big kids at home!!!! I miss it!!!) I wanted to hire a plow service... Guy I used last year quit... I have TWO different plow guys who have told me "maybe" But... that is it! And, it is now snow...
  19. Alaskan

    Questions about milk & cream

    I don't see why. Especially with a tiny herd, make sure that your 2 or 3 does like each other. If they do not... then sell whichever one or ones is causing trouble. You want does that get along. If the does get along, then the only time you will pen is right when a doe is kidding. And...
  20. Alaskan

    Alaskan's Journal

    Well.. things are looking up! Had the MRI on my shoulder Oct. 30. And then yesterday I got a steroid shot. The doc doing the injection kept saying that all of the swelling... and a bunch of adhesions, were keeping the shot from going to all the places where she wanted it to go.... She also...
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