Month: July 2011
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So You Think You Want A Pet Goat
Since we brought our first goats home and started sharing their photos and stories here, we’ve heard “I want a goat! Do they make good pets?” from several folks. And certainly, we appreciate the appeal of caprines – they are full of personality, can be affectionate, and can produce milk or meat, if you so desire. We’ve offered some information and advice in those individual conversations, but I think it’s about time I also talked about this here on the site. Goats absolutely have unique needs, so if you are starting to consider bringing them into your life, there are some things you need to know.
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Wickedly Warm Wednesday
Phew. This weather. I’m not even going to add to the irritation with any “hot enough for ya?” remarks. We all know, it’s […]
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Trase Rants: Give It To Me For Free
Comedian Pete Holmes has a part of his stand-up act where he talks about that situation we used to see more in the past […]
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