{"id":2997,"date":"2014-07-31T13:19:09","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T01:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=2997"},"modified":"2014-07-31T13:19:09","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T01:19:09","slug":"population-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=2997","title":{"rendered":"Population Explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday morning we had two chickens. By lunchtime that had exploded to a total of six! Kaboom!<\/p>\n<p align=center><a href=\"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/new_girls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/new_girls_small.jpg\" alt=\"new girls on the block\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/new_girls_small.jpg 450w, https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/new_girls_small-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They look quite similar to the old ones even though they&#8217;re a different breed. Which is just as well as apparently chickens can be a bit racist, but there was about a 5 second sorting out about who was going to be the boss and then everyone seemed to play nicely for the rest of the day. We&#8217;d originally been intending to have them in their own run, but as that&#8217;s not arrived yet they had to just join the oldies.<\/p>\n<p>And even better than having them finally arrive was having them arrive just as they&#8217;ve started to lay. Three eggs from the new girls yesterday of various sizes and shapes. We know they&#8217;re from the new girls as the colour is different.<\/p>\n<p>I hope there&#8217;s a market for spare eggs at work still!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday morning we had two chickens. By lunchtime that had exploded to a total of six! Kaboom! They look quite similar to the old ones even though they&#8217;re a different breed. Which is just as well as apparently chickens can be a bit racist, but there was about a 5 second sorting out about who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3001,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2997\/revisions\/3001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coffeehouse.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}