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• 17639. NFRC: Illegal Goats and Garden Mutinies. May I rant? - Joe - 6:54pm on 02/06/10 (57)
1. Oh Joe, - Dawn_MO - 7:15pm on 02/06/10
1. I'm hangin', and beginning to see the humor. Enjoy the pastries! [NT] - Joe - 7:17pm on 02/06/10
1. Joe--too bad Mayberry isn't still taping. Your story would make for a perfect episode [NT] - charlie - 7:29pm on 02/06/10
1. Another week like the last one and I'm pitching a reality show of my own. - Joe - 8:27pm on 02/06/10
1. What are you going to call it, "It's Me or the Goat"? [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 8:30pm on 02/06/10
1. Maybe, since "My Pet Goat" is already taken. [NT] - Joe - 8:34pm on 02/06/10
2. I actually love your title "Illegal Goats and Garden Mutinies"! It is perfect -- - PatBastrop - 8:56pm on 02/06/10
1. No open fires. It's actually a very densely populated area. We're in a green belt that used to be a - Joe - 9:06pm on 02/06/10
1. Awww, shucks! so much for the impromptu cabrito! [NT] - PatBastrop - 9:58pm on 02/06/10
1. Did you say "impromptu?" How fast can you roast a goat? We've had hours-long wine tastings, - Joe - 10:02pm on 02/06/10
2. Joe, someday, when having some great friends for a dinner party, - KarenNoCA - 7:48pm on 02/06/10
1. I did make it to the pen and one of them bleated at me in a demanding way. I told her, "I can't be - Joe - 8:20pm on 02/06/10
1. Look 'em in the eye and whisper one word..."chupacabra" [NT] - MariaDNoCA - 10:43pm on 02/06/10
3. on another note, I didn't even know people here had goats... or chickens for that matter! [NT] - cheezz - 9:13pm on 02/06/10
1. Cheez, perhaps you've never been to East L.A. Or Wilmington. For that matter, - Joe - 9:33pm on 02/06/10
1. Nope, never go that way... I heard goats are great for keeping the grass mowed, though... - cheezz - 8:33pm on 02/07/10
1. Our chickens love snails too.They fight over them. I love the idea that I'm turning snails into eggs [NT] - Joe - 10:32pm on 02/07/10
2. My sympathies along with a list of goat recipes (sorry, but I'm still laughing here).. [NT] [LINK] - MarilynFL - 8:10pm on 02/06/10
1. Yum, yum! Lets have a cabrito barbecue! [NT] - Melissa Dallas - 8:29pm on 02/06/10
2. I'm sitting on my hands here--forwarding it to the goat's owners wouldn't be nice, would it? - Joe - 8:33pm on 02/06/10
1. LOL! [NT] - Dawn_MO - 8:39pm on 02/06/10
2. Ever watched "Eating Raul"?.... [NT] - Melissa Dallas - 12:01am on 02/07/10
3. I think what is called for here is a thread of goat recipes.. and perhaps an undetectable poison *g* [NT] - cheezz - 9:12pm on 02/06/10
1. Birria! my housekeeper gave me her recipe, but I've never tried it. (She uses beef or chicken... - Joe - 10:00pm on 02/06/10
1. Went on a trip to Mexico while in my late teens. I ordered cabrito in a very elegant restaurant - Melissa Dallas - 12:04am on 02/07/10
4. (((Joe))) [NT] - deb-in-MI - 9:16am on 02/07/10
5. Why is it when you are trying to do something good, something nice for others there are - Barbara in VA - 12:36pm on 02/07/10
6. Just remember-No good deed goes unpunished. [NT] - Cindy - 1:58pm on 02/07/10
7. I feel you pain...and thanks for the heads-up on pitfalls and mutinees... - Glennis_NoCA - 2:28pm on 02/07/10
1. Glennis, are you thinking of starting a community garden or gardening the land yourself? - Joe - 4:33pm on 02/07/10
8. [sorry for the following] Lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo - Michael in Sarasota - 4:36pm on 02/07/10
1. Michael, I will now have that song in my head for days. You are evil person. [NT] - Joe - 6:06pm on 02/07/10
1. Joe, he's just trying to get your goat. ;o) [NT] [LINK] - Pat-NoCal - 6:45pm on 02/07/10
1. He's welcome to it. Both of 'em [NT] - Joe - 7:11pm on 02/07/10
1. "fertilizer" for the compost?? a small positive?? [NT] - AngAk - 12:25am on 02/08/10
2. HEY, I'm watching that just now!! ballroom scene now. lovely! - AngAk - 12:20am on 02/08/10
1. You mean the scene where the tune from "The Lonely Goatherd" becomes the waltz they dance to? - Joe - 1:11am on 02/08/10
1. yes, and then out on the patio when they dance the Lendler(sp). goosebumps for me, everytime. - AngAk - 2:03pm on 02/08/10
9. Thanks for the hugs and jokes! It's good to laugh about it. I'm not hating the human race quite - Joe - 4:36pm on 02/07/10
1. I am at a loss for words.... Think of it as a combination of a giggle and a hug.... [NT] - barb_b - 2:54pm on 02/08/10
1. Exactly the combination I was shooting for. [NT] - Joe - 9:17pm on 02/08/10
10. Mutiny Update: they got away with it, and I'm furious. May I rant some more. - Joe - 10:45am on 02/10/10
1. Ew. Well, now you can put a few new things in place, like an annual thank you letter - Heather_in_SF - 12:23pm on 02/10/10
1. Thanks Heather. It;'s a good thing I don't know how to needlepoint--a sampler with your wishes - Joe - 12:27pm on 02/10/10
1. Joe, you are doing exactly the right thing for now -- you'll find a garden elsewhere - cheezz - 12:39pm on 02/10/10
1. Thanks, I know we're doing the right thing but I still hate it. And I still hate people. And goats. - Joe - 12:46pm on 02/10/10
1. that's why you're gettin' the big bucks!! go forth and prosper and grow good stuff etc etc etc. [NT] - AngAk - 1:50pm on 02/10/10
2. Goats = baaaaaad (sorry Joe, I couldn't resist!) [NT] - Heather_in_SF - 4:35pm on 02/11/10
2. Gosh Joe, wouldn't it be a shame if those weasels awoke to discover their stolen garden had been >> - Steve2 in LA - 2:38pm on 02/10/10
1. Thank you, Snidely Whiplash. Great ideas. I would add... - Joe - 4:20pm on 02/10/10
1. or just big handfuls of dandelion seeds.... maybe a bunny rabbit or two ... or three [NT] - cheezz - 9:40pm on 02/10/10
2. or maybe the goats managed to get out of the pen.... just for one night.... [NT] - cheezz - 9:39pm on 02/10/10
3. Sounds like some good lessons learned...Building goodwill with donated property, - Traca - 11:38pm on 02/10/10
1. PS. I'm reading a fabulous book called "Farm City" about farming on a lot in Oakland. - Traca - 11:41pm on 02/10/10
2. I'd take a group shot but we've been locked out of the property, LOL. Relationships really do matter - Joe - 10:58am on 02/11/10
1. Locked out??!!!! What about your garden and your produce that you've put time & money into?! [NT] - cheezz - 2:23pm on 02/11/10
1. Oh no, this is one of many gardens we managed. My own plot is in a much larger garden, the one that - Joe - 2:30pm on 02/11/10