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Entries Tagged as 'goats'

He’s Back!

December 3rd, 2013 · 2 Comments · farming

We’d given up for dead the buckling goat that ran away from us a month ago. Still wearing a collar and leash, we imagined all kinds of scenarios where he got caught on something in the woods and strangled. Or a coyote ate him. Or he died of thirst. But, no. He was hanging out […]

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Did You Know This?

November 26th, 2013 · No Comments · farming, Weather

What do goats do in a winter gale? Answer: They watch.

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Goat Vigil: Day Six

November 1st, 2013 · 2 Comments · farming

It’s been almost a week since the goat buckling we brought home bolted and disappeared through the perimeter fence and I’ve just been too depressed to write about it. “You keep losing stuff, Ed!!!” commented longtime reader and friend Celia from Great Britain. Or, as my wife preferred to put it, “Let’s just admit we […]

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