Four pictures from my evening rounds of the ducks in our pond, including Bert and Rémy on the floating island. 🦆
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Video: ducks on the new floating wooden island. 📹🦆
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On the homestead blog: your weekly flock update. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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The Micro.blog challenge word(s) for day 18 are “at home”. Our ducks seem quite at home with their new floating pond island. 🏝🦆📷 #mbfeb
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The Micro.blog challenge word for day 15 is “reflection”. A reflection in the pond of the ducks sleeping on the bank, amongst melting icy residue of the snow. ❄️🦆📷 #mbfeb
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On the homestead blog: more pictures from our ice storm: generator, chickens, ducks, bees. ❄️🔌🐓🦆🐝❄️
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On the homestead blog: some photos of icy branches, icicles, ducks, and hummingbirds. ❄️🦆🐦❄️
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The hummingbirds have been very hungry today; I’ve already refilled the feeder twice, and I wouldn’t be surprised if I need to do it again. With the snow, the heated feeder is probably all they’ve got. Plus, duck footprints in the snow. ❄️🐦🦆❄️
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A couple of aerial photos from my drone of the snowy landscape around our pond and wider homestead. Not a huge amount of snow so far. You can see the new pond island in the center of the pond, and ducks nearby. ❄️🦆
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On the homestead blog: some snowy duck and chicken pictures, plus the ducks using the new island, which makes me happy. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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On the homestead blog: yesterday I posted about installing the new floating duck island. Today, some additional pictures of that process, as captured by the two cameras that watch the pond. 🔨🏝🦆
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The Micro.blog challenge word for day 8 is “hope”. An easy one for me today: I hope that the new island continues to float, and the ducks use it. They were just swimming near it, so don’t seem too freaked out by it. 🏝🦆📷 #mbfeb
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On the homestead blog: installing the duck island! 🔨🏝🦆
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The Micro.blog challenge word for day 6 is “sport”. Here’s a selfie from just now by our pond, with some ducks in the background. I don’t care much about my appearance, but it makes me happy to sport a long beard. 📷 #mbfeb
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On the homestead blog: it’s quack and cluck day. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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For week/year 5 of my 52 years celebration, from January 1973: me, my mother, and my younger brother feeding ducks. #ThrowbackThursday #52years
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On the homestead blog: one of my many homestead tasks is mucking out our two chicken coops and duck house. 🐓🦆
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On the homestead blog: a bunch of pictures of hummingbirds, chickens, and ducks. I know, very surprising for a Flock Friday post. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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It’s snowing again. Here's a GIF of the ducks enjoying some treats while it snows. ❄️🦆
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On the homestead blog: on Sunday I did some more work on the duck island project, focusing on the buoyancy aspects. 🔨🏝🦆
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