You are absolutely right, Bev. I hadn't really thought about it, but with
squireels, rabbits, and such we would kill, clean (skin, gut), and then put
in the refrigerator for Mama.
For deer, I think ,after killing, gutting, skinning, we just quartered; and
then took the rest to Mama. ....bobford
--- On Sun, 10/26/08, EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> wrote:
risky because daytime temps can rise to 50.
> Probably Bob, your Mom did a lot of prep work, as most
> women do. Around here, men hunt and do the basic butchering, the gutting,
> skinning, the large scale cuts, and woman do the fine work, the cleaning,
> the cutting,
> the packaging.
That was even more true, I'm sure, when you were a kid.
For my story, I combined those two..the man's
> 'job' and the woman's 'job'.
>
> Bev
>
>
> --
> “Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger.
> Anger leads to
> hate. Hate leads to suffering.” Yoda
Re: [Homestead] was music, now farming, agricultural, other misc.
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