tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post8542414001043908970..comments2024-02-13T15:17:57.466-05:00Comments on Beth Fish Reads: Review: The Chicken Chronicles by Alice WalkerBeth Fhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-24926915684780494412011-12-26T13:25:15.328-05:002011-12-26T13:25:15.328-05:00I love the names of the chickens but don't thi...I love the names of the chickens but don't think this book is for me.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179027379034179865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-43687597424707667442011-12-24T08:37:42.553-05:002011-12-24T08:37:42.553-05:00Even though I have a vague interest in raising bac...Even though I have a vague interest in raising backyard chickens (supported by one son, but the rest of the family vetos), I'm not sure this book is for me. <br /><br />Thanks for your insight, BFR!Dawn @ sheIsTooFondOfBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09285873722005594325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-20632912560159908372011-12-23T11:37:13.261-05:002011-12-23T11:37:13.261-05:00At first I didn´t notice the name of the writer, b...At first I didn´t notice the name of the writer, but of course it would have to be Alice Walker :) <br /><br />I love The Color Purple, but I am not sure her chicken chronicles are for me. I am not sure eating them will ever be the same ;) <br /><br /><br />Now I almost forgot: I came by to wish you a merry Christmas as this is my last blog round before we celebrate it tomorrow evening.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-63083389361946461132011-12-22T20:15:12.477-05:002011-12-22T20:15:12.477-05:00This sound charming. Maybe a good audio for the ca...This sound charming. Maybe a good audio for the car.Robin Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765229264945106765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-70872262857879503532011-12-22T17:33:05.752-05:002011-12-22T17:33:05.752-05:00Chickens? I'm not sure this one is for me -- m...Chickens? I'm not sure this one is for me -- maybe in bits and pieces though.Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-38407055228478955752011-12-22T15:37:14.927-05:002011-12-22T15:37:14.927-05:00What an unusual and interesting concept for a book...What an unusual and interesting concept for a book! I have a few chicken raising relatives, and I am sure this book would be very interesting to them. I am off to send a link of this review to them now!Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07443338685890187334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-31429992768204782122011-12-22T15:09:54.579-05:002011-12-22T15:09:54.579-05:00Love Alice Walker, and love chickens... (though ch...Love Alice Walker, and love chickens... (though chicken raising seems to have become rather trendy...) can think of a number of chicken-raising friends who might enjoy this for a gift!bookspersonallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05776600422633283514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-45615603606504128482011-12-22T13:55:53.491-05:002011-12-22T13:55:53.491-05:00This sounds delightful .. but, like you said, best...This sounds delightful .. but, like you said, best read in small doses.Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-46755751280128260042011-12-22T11:10:20.877-05:002011-12-22T11:10:20.877-05:00This is a book I must have. I love talking to the ...This is a book I must have. I love talking to the chickens too (in northern California). I call them the girls. They are so funny when they "talk" right back to me. I'm off to check out her blog.Margothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422981969760935118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-67421811909887296982011-12-22T09:46:29.354-05:002011-12-22T09:46:29.354-05:00This sounds like a good book to keep in the bathro...This sounds like a good book to keep in the bathroom or the car! I have a feeling I'd like it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-81721260539680034682011-12-22T08:36:31.784-05:002011-12-22T08:36:31.784-05:00This reminds me a bit of Goat Song, by a journalis...This reminds me a bit of Goat Song, by a journalist who went to Vermont to raise goats to make cheese. I really enjoyed that book -- but it did get a bit tedious toward the end as well :)Col (Col Reads)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03136923310179832040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-41214305481854392062011-12-22T07:50:45.120-05:002011-12-22T07:50:45.120-05:00i have never read anything by Walker...yes, i know...i have never read anything by Walker...yes, i know..shameful.<br />perhaps i should start with the chickens.caitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824538078958999767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-42736333070813651012011-12-22T06:55:56.869-05:002011-12-22T06:55:56.869-05:00Sounds like this is an interesting way to teach so...Sounds like this is an interesting way to teach some important lessons!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965647842119649711noreply@blogger.com