Today was our only full day at the Royal Welsh. The entrance fee was a steep 20 quid, but my group, being the dishonest shysters that we are, did a fancy “wristband through the fence” maneuver and managed to avoid the fee <grimace>. The group had breakfast overlooking the huge sheep shed where the country’s [...]
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Wales: Day 12
Posted in Royal Welsh Show, Wales on August 1, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Wales: Day 11
Posted in Royal Welsh Show, Wales on August 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
New cows! New cows! (For beef! For beef!) Llyr picked up 3 young heifers yesterday to add to the barn. He generally keeps his heifers in the fields or on the mountain, but these young ladies still need to be dehorned so we’ll be holding onto them until then <shudder>. These heifers are incredibly friendly [...]