tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post1105620422401402910..comments2024-01-30T20:50:34.194+00:00Comments on News from Sparrowhall: Bywyd a marwolaethJessica Bwlchyrhydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07537941246142299235noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-77971534275303703292008-04-07T08:59:00.000+00:002008-04-07T08:59:00.000+00:00Thanks, that looks like a very interesting site --...Thanks, that looks like a very interesting site -- but I don't think I am going to be using <A HREF="http://www.primitiveways.com/foxtan/Tanafox.htm/" REL="nofollow">brains</A> to tan my sheepskins! For starters, I don't get the brains back when the lambs are slaughtered...Jessica at Bwlchyrhydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003432996223619115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-942851669953241192008-04-06T18:44:00.000+00:002008-04-06T18:44:00.000+00:00There's a website called Primitive Technology at h...There's a website called Primitive Technology at http://www.primitiveways.com/<BR/>that gives instructions on things like tanning.Eigonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11368838188678418192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-75705217595858659962008-03-26T13:08:00.000+00:002008-03-26T13:08:00.000+00:00No, not still vegan. It's definitely far better ea...No, not still vegan. It's definitely far better eating food you raised/grew, no doubts about that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-5171828525072333422008-03-26T09:17:00.000+00:002008-03-26T09:17:00.000+00:00Oh no -- they won't be ready until the autumn now!...Oh no -- they won't be ready until the autumn now! It's the ewe lamb from the first summer who got caught and had a lamb herself last year, and the two little ram lambs from last year.<BR/><BR/>Of this year's lambs so far, the first two are for the freezer, but the one that was born yesterday is a girl and, at a quick glance, I think she will be registrable, so she will be kept for breeding.Jessica at Bwlchyrhydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003432996223619115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-77224096997125996012008-03-26T09:01:00.000+00:002008-03-26T09:01:00.000+00:00When you wrote 'three little lambs', I thought you...When you wrote 'three little lambs', I thought you meant the latest batch. Not so soon! <BR/>But obviously this was from last year...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-31078673338707336522008-03-25T18:40:00.000+00:002008-03-25T18:40:00.000+00:00It is hard. We don't give them names; that helps ...It is hard. We don't give them names; that helps a lot. But given the choice between eating lambs that I raised, and that I know had a really good life, and eating lamb from the supermarket that I don't know anything about -- I'd rather eat my own.<BR/><BR/>Are you still vegan?Jessica at Bwlchyrhydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003432996223619115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-31151687518826406202008-03-25T18:12:00.000+00:002008-03-25T18:12:00.000+00:00I mean, they're really cute, and you care for them...I mean, they're really cute, and you care for them. I'm not being critical, I just would think it might be kind of hard. At least at first.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11925924.post-57755525420336617162008-03-25T18:11:00.000+00:002008-03-25T18:11:00.000+00:00How do you not get attached?How do you not get attached?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com