[Ag-eq] Tracy/Knitting

[Susan Roe]

Tracy, I'm a knitter as well as other fiber crafts.  What items do you knit 
and have you ever spun any wool yourself?

Susan
dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
To: "Jewel" <jewelblanch at kinect.co.nz>; "Agricultural and Equestrean 
Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 6:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Lambs and puff boats


> Hi Jewel.
> What kind of sheep do you have?  I'm a knitter, so have a natural interest 
> in sheep.  I know the Ausies have merinos, which have lovely soft wool, 
> but I don't know what kind of sheep are common in New Zealand.
> Tracy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jewel" <jewelblanch at kinect.co.nz>
> To: "Agricultural and Equestrean Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 8:05 PM
> Subject: [Ag-eq] Lambs and puff boats
>
>
>> Firstly, Rambo, the lambo!    He is doing very well and has now imprinted 
>> on me as the fount from
>> which all good things come.  Yesterday was the first time he recognised 
>> me and came when I called
>> him, and, this morning,  He followed me into the house, so when he is 
>> ready to start nibbling grass:
>> that is:  3 weeks of age:  I should be able to let him out to join the 
>> rest of the sheep and he
>> should still come for his bottle when I call him.
>> America's Cup this morning?  NZ beaten twice by a country mile.  The 
>> first might have gone our way
>> except that we fluffed the start and were punished by having to give 
>> Oracle  a 2 boatlingth lead and
>> that was more than enough for the blighters,  , but the second race was 
>> without starting blemish and
>> the yanks cleared out and left the Kiwis puffing, vainly, 51 seconds 
>> behind them.
>> A mere week ago, noone would have dreamed that such a hiding was 
>> possible, but it goes to prove what
>> I have always, regrettably, said:  "When the tough get going, New Zealand 
>> crumples like a used paper
>> tissue.
>> Tomorrow, barring the most remarkable comeback in yachting history, one 
>> that now belongs to Oracle,
>> the cup will stay with them, and I, for one, will not be crying into my 
>> coffee over that!
>>
>>      Jewel
>>
>>
>>
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