Hi there! It's great to hear from you again. I usually don't miss having a broody hen... but once we're ready for baby chicks, I think it would be great to stick a few under one.
I hope your flock continues to thrive, and you enjoy Spring!
What an interesting discussion! LOL!
Just to be clear, I didn't say they are the source of truth.
My point is that they spend billions of $$ to determine what people want / search for... and with all their $$, research, PHD's, etc. etc. etc. they figured out (quantifiably) that the VAST...
Thanks for pointing that out.
I've used a LOT of forums since I started doing this over 20 years ago. I don't know too many that use the term "fora".
For fun, I did a Google search and was interested in this response:
If that multi-billion $$ company is comfortable using the term "Forums"...
We (a necessary evil) do have a group and page on facebook, but a totally different set of moderators.
Also, the tools on FB are terrible, especially for our moderators. You'd think with their billions of $$ they could make tools as-good (or better) than what we have here... but they don't...
It's a busy time of year here at BYC, so we'd love help in answering some of our unanswered threads here:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/pages/unanswered/
Another super fun and successful April Fools for our amazing BYC community!
See all our previous here:
Year
Thread
2007
April Fools 2007 - BYC Expanding - BackYardCows.com
2008
April Fools 2008 - BYC Hacked!!
2009a
April Fools 2009 - Server Upgrade Good News / Bad News - Post Counts...
We appreciate everyone's patience as we look into this!
We're confident that our team of engineers and designers can figure out the bug, and fix it by the end of the day!!!
It's pretty cool that we have such a beautiful kitty that is super friendly and also (from time to time) earns her keep!
See pic of her bringing us a mole!
Only thing we wish was different about her: That she wouldn't kill birds and would get along with other cats.
Sooo.... a quick funny FYI!
I was doing some keyword research and saw that BYC is ranking #6 for the phrase "random questions"
what?!?!
seriously!?!?
So, I googled... and there it was on the first page:
... pointing to THIS THREAD!
LOL!!!
Again, sorry you're having this problem, but if you:
1) Insist on blocking/deleting our way of detecting if we've shown you the newsletter-signup, and
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... then there's unfortunately not much we can do.
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