{"id":68,"date":"2009-01-26T19:50:05","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T02:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/?p=68"},"modified":"2009-01-26T19:50:06","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T02:50:06","slug":"first-dozen-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/2009\/01\/first-dozen-eggs\/","title":{"rendered":"First dozen eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The chickens have laid their first dozen eggs over the course of about a week, maybe 9 days:<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.elsewhere.org\/mbedr\/?p=3229654243&#038;v=1' rel='shadowbox[doz];height=333;width=500' title='DSC04612.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3430\/3229654243_88c2aa840f_t.jpg' class='wp-flickr-image' alt='First dozen eggs' height=\"67\" width=\"100\" \/><\/a> <a href='http:\/\/www.elsewhere.org\/mbedr\/?p=3230505142&#038;v=1' rel='shadowbox[doz];height=333;width=500' title='DSC04614.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3433\/3230505142_115e9766d1_t.jpg' class='wp-flickr-image' alt='Three representative eggs' height=\"67\" width=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I believe that the lightest in color come from Durf, the medium from Trouble, and the dark from Miss Thing. A few of them are cracked at the tip; I suspect this is because they keep scratching all the material out of the nesting boxes before laying, exposing the bare wood. If I can find a plain coir doormat, I may cut liners for the nest boxes out of that and see if it helps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chickens have laid their first dozen eggs over the course of about a week, maybe 9 days: I believe that the lightest in color come from Durf, the medium from Trouble, and the dark from Miss Thing. A few of them are cracked at the tip; I suspect this is because they keep scratching &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/2009\/01\/first-dozen-eggs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First dozen eggs<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[31],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5wUSd-16","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions\/70"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.houseofcranks.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}