ducks

Chances are you have a strong opinion about the recent University Alabama sorority recruitment video that caused a ruckus last week.

My love for my adopted ducks is no secret, but even I'm a little take aback by the intensity with which I defended them. Yesterday, in an attempt to save one of my mallard hens from the jaws of death, I rushed to her defense without thinking of my own safety...

Yesterday's downpour has wreaked havoc all over West Alabama resulting in school delays and impassable road ways. This morning when I left, I could hear Hunter Creek was angry but it was too dark to tell how bad the damage was. When I arrived at the intersection at Hunter Creek Road and Highway 82, I saw one of Northport's finest parked in front of a closed bridge that the creek flows under... Rea

Also known as 'Utopia'. Me and the chick with the Swiffer mop are about to THROW DOWN.

Yesterday, three new babies hatched, bringing our total to seven.

The countdown is on. Monday's the day we move our seventeen duck eggs to a hatchery (still haven't figured out what that actually means). The entire incubation process for duck eggs goes like this: the hen lays an egg once a day until she's the proud owner of a 'clutch' containing 10-12 eggs...