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I hear you. The guy I went to learn from...not good. Maybe I need to  
go volunteer myself at Lynn's house in the spring.


On Oct 24, 2008, at 11:00 PM, Lynda wrote:

> Now see, that's the difference!  The guy that does sheep around here  
> is at
> least as old as dirt, if not older.  Certainly not eye candy! <g>
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lynn Wigglesworth" <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>
> > I don't shear my own. I have in the past, and decided that I will pay
> > whatever it takes to have someone else do it. My new ram is well over
> > 500 pounds and doesn't want to be sheared. I do have hand shears  
> > and use
> > them to clean up the girl's faces and udders when needed.  
> > Fortunately it
> > only costs $5 a head to get them sheared...for $5 each, I not only  
> > get
> > the wool and comfortable sheep, I get to watch a handsome, well- 
> > muscled
> > man wrestle with my sheep; way better than TV :-)
>
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