As many of you have already seen, our black sexlink Zippy died earlier today as well. That leaves us with a buff orpington (Marilyn) and a Rhode Island Red (Roberta). I confess I’m less sad today but certainly more concerned. Earlier in the day (before we knew about Zippy), I called the vet at OSU [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Update: Zippy Too
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2009 | 5 Comments »
In Memoriam: Our Irrational Attachment to Animals
Posted in Uncategorized on July 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I’ll cut to the chase here. Our chicken Winnie died earlier today. We feel as bad as you can feel about… well… a chicken. You may know Winnie from her cheeky Christmas letter or her sassy Facebook status updates. She was a silver-laced wyandotte, and one of the original Newell-Ching brood. She was about to [...]
