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Josh Conquers Marathon, Mountain, More

July 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Last Saturday, July 11, in a time of 4 hours 20 minutes, Josh ran 26.2 miles from Boone, NC, to Grandfather Mountain in the Grandfather Mountain Marathon, which is known as one of America’s toughest marathons. Not only did he finish in the top 50%, he ran the entire route in $6 aqua socks from [...]

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RIP Skula, and Milestones for Lunch

June 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

We lost the lovely Skula Barred Rock yesterday. She went from our most prolific pullet to an ailing little bird in just a few weeks. We never could figure out what was wrong with her, but she gave it the old college try. Skula still holds the house record for most consecutive days laying (22), [...]

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