I just love it when the grazers finally have enough breathing room to enjoy
what they do and become poetic about it! Thanks for the word pictures and
the actual photos!
Pam Cowles
Southeast Iowa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter H. Jeffries" <Highlands@blacklightning.com>
To: <graze-l@witt.ac.nz>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 7:29 PM
Subject: [Graze-l] [SPAM] - Piglets on Parade - Found word(s) farm in the
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> Today all the piglets came out of their nests into the fields and even
> up to the house. Such a horde of them! Saturn was on the one hand in
> 7th Heaven with so many charges to look after and on the other hand at
> wits end trying to keep all 26 of them in a tight group and not
> wandering away. The third group came up the South field hill to him and
> it was such a perfect picture. He was standing on the crest and they
> were marching up through the low brush single file toward him. The
> piglets got to him and all bunched up together right in front of him in
> a semi-circle like they were lining up for inspection. He touched noses
> with several and then led them up the hill to join the others.
>
> Kita dog still isn't sure if they're to be guarded or eaten. They look
> so yummy but she's been told they are babies and to be protected. Such
> a dilemma! It is only a quick swallow between a kiss and dinner. She
> has the same quandary about the new kitten. She likes cats... She likes
> to clean it, nibbling away at the kittens fur. But those big teeth are
> just a short bite away... Nibble, nibble, kiss, kiss, nibble, kiss,
> nibble, kiss... The kitten hasn't objected so far, and is still able to
> voice her opinion, so far... :)
>
> Her sister Kia, my princess, is much more mellow than Saturn or Kita
> but has no trouble moving the piglets around. She moves in slowly and
> everybody just does what she wants. No jumping or squealing. Each of
> them have their own style.
>
> Here's some pages of piglet pictures. Enjoy!
>
> http://hollygraphicart.com/misc/20040917pigletparade/inde
x.html
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Walter
> in Vermont on a
> cool rainy evening
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> boards, big beams, beehive oven, 2 fireplaces, helical chimney, own a
> piece of Vermont history - one of the first houses in the area. Must be
> moved! Foundation stones also available. Some land available too up the
> road.
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