The True Story of Solo and Princess Laya: A Waterfowl Romance Photo by Connor Danylenko on Pexels.com Long, long ago, in a farm-kingdom far, far away, there lived a duck prince. He was an amazing, perfect specimen of a bird. A muscovy. Muscovies are big, masculine, horny brutes. Even the females. He had gnarley red …
Journal: Mushroom Farming and Fancy Tea
(Thursday, February 28, 2019, 8:15 am)Good morning! I slept so well last night.Right now I'm reading a book called Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World, by Paul Stamets. This is not the first book I've read by him. His stuff is pretty technical and very scientific, but also sort of casual and …
Journal: Speculations on Duck Gender
(Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 8:45 pm) I think my duck might be a girl after all. It’s so hard to tell with muscovies. With other ducks it’s pretty easy. The females have a much louder quack and the males have curly tail feathers. But muscovies are mute so you can’t tell from the quack. And …