Thursday, December 3, 2009

Yarn of the Month: Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride! | Cloverhill Yarn Blog

We have just received a huge shipment of Brown Sheep\'s classic yarn, Lamb\'s Pride in both worsted and bulky weights. The nicely stocked display inspired.

Laos and Portugal in Basque Country (New York Times)

VARIETY IS THE SPICE Basque dining at Noriega’s in Bakersfield, Calif. Bakersfield, Calif. — AT 10 minutes before noon on a Sunday it’s a cattle call at the hotel-restaurant Noriega’s here, with dozens of people crowded around the bar, drinking beer and greeting familiar faces.

Lamb prices surge on supply fears (Stock & Land)

Saleyard lamb prices jumped by more than 10 per cent this week, according to Meat and Livestock Australia, which reports that continued strong overseas and local demand and fears of lower finished lamb supplies over coming months are driving prices.

Laos and Portugal in Basque Country (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Bakersfield, Calif. -- AT 10 minutes before noon on a Sunday it\'s a cattle call at the hotel-restaurant Noriega\'s here, with dozens of people crowded around the bar, drinking beer and greeting familiar faces. Red-faced cowboys mix with doughy city dwellers and families passing around babies, all surrounded by paintings of Basque men playing cards or handball.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Talking turkey cams - Times Online

There’s a chance you won’t just be carving a turkey at Christmas dinner this year - you’ll be slicing into an old friend. For a Norfolk company now gives you the chance to choose your turkey, watch it strut its stuff in the open field on a ...

San Angelo national sheep auction report - Denver Post

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 30,000 compared with 24,000 last week and 30,000 last year.

KSO offers ‘Messiah’ - Daily Mining Gazette

It is one of the most popular compositions in the history of the world, especially the \'Hallelujah\' chorus.\" The performance will include numbers such as \"Worthy is the Lamb,\" \"Every Valley Shall Be Exalted,\" \"All We Like Sheep\" and \"The Glory of the ...