chi·can·er·y (shĭ-kā´nə-rē, chĭ-)
n. pl. chi·can·er·ies
1. Deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry.
2. A piece of sharp practice (as at law).

"To strip chicanery of its vain pretence,
And marry Common Law to Common Sense!"
- Robert Lloyd
  [ "Sins, like chickens, come home to roost."
- Charles W. Chesnutt ]

Goal

This is the new home of chickanery.org, a place to share information about the natural history, social history, industrial history, behavior, and humane raising of chickens.

This website is the online companion to a new radio project by Rusten Hogness.

Related Sites

Rusten has other new projects in the works: hoggery.org and gleaningstories.org.
A more personal site is doggery.org.
An older radio project is California Bird Talk.


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