Caroline Hurry
Wisdom, Wisecracks, and Well-grounded AdviceBlending the wisdom of folklore, the charm of a memoir, and the punchlines of a stand-up routine, Smart Alec, King of the Heap, struts between practical chicken-raising tips and existential musings in The Rooster Diaries.Expect fresh and hilarious perspectives on coop tribulations and human complexities as author Caroline Hurry bridges chicken-keeping with suburban tribal customs. Whether you’re looking to keep hens for fresh, delicious eggs or to become more conscious about what you eat, you’ll find the inside scoops on coops, food, and egg production.From coop maintenance to the daily rituals of feeding and care, Smart Alec, Cock of the Walk holds forth on everything from predator problems to pasty butt.Ethical and humane chicken-keeping practices take center stage. Giving your hens the best life possible is how you produce delicious eggs. Smart Alec’s witty reflections will resonate with anyone seeking a deeper connection to nature and a more self-sufficient lifestyle.Enjoy the light-hearted perspective of a rooster who knows the ropes.
