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Vincent Van Gogh, a prolific letter writer, who expressed himself beautifully, wrote to his beloved brother, Theo, just two months before he died. The letter was never sent but in part, said: 'I feel a failure. That's about it as regards me. I feel that that's the fate I'm accepting and which...

I love that! It's so true!

In the YouTube comments they said, "The song called Dubinushka. The band is Russian rock group December." Another poster found a recording at http://pleer.com/tracks/2839982F6m

I am so sorry to hear about your hard decision.

I found this sunflower yesterday. It's a conjoined twin!

ChickenGrit - We don't have a rooster. Eggcessive - We didn't repeat the pesticide treatment, so I will try to do three rounds of pesticide about a week apart. She is about a year old, so I guess we'll have to wait until her molt to see if they grow back. dawg53 - I never thought that she...

Not an emergency, but Henrietta, my barred rock hen, has bare patches on her chest and on the arch (top) of her wings, where the feathers are broken off or missing. We sprayed SEVIN in the coop, changed all the shavings in the bottom, put Frontline on all the hens, and sprinkled their dust bath...

We had one of these. Yes, they do make a croaking sound.

What my cat thinks - all the time.

On a maternity ward door, "Push! Push! Push!"

My heart goes out to you. Please take time to care for yourself, to mourn, and to find comfort.

What are they looking at?