Perhaps I'm supposed to call it an "opossum" but I don't think it's Irish ( Read more... )

So I'm out doing my usual meander by the chicken pen, encouraging stragglers back in for the night, I'm on the phone, trying to focus on the news my friend was giving me when I see a fist-sized ball of grey fuzz next to the feeder, it's got white bits sticking out of it. At first I had a flash of horror thinking something had fallen off one of the ( Read more... )