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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:37 PM Original message |
States unleash goats to keep grass trimmed (to reduce carbon footprint/protect environment/save $) |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. AWESOME! Goat Power! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. baaaaa |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. the more we go forward, the more we look backwards |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. What about goat farts? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good news |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They will eat anything, literally. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I learned that the hard way... |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It's confusing to call your children "kids" ... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't know, D.C. is full of jackasses and all they eat is green backs. n/t |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. They do this in Switzerland |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. I LOVE GOATS |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. With mint jelly? |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. LOL |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Chevre! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Around here people rent goats for the same reason. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. I want one for my yard! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. We work cheeeeeaaaap. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Now that's inspired leadership. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. I hate being a cynic..which is being a cynical cynic, I supose..but were it not for the $ |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Not cynical, just observant. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. My pygmy goats do |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Anybody who DOESN'T do this where feasible is practically |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Goats have been used here |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Breaking: Maryland FDA Recalls All Local Produce: Cites E Colli Contamination. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. weeds |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Like rabbit shit |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. hint: wash your veggies. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Only a fool doesn't wash |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. my friend does this |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. We could use them here in Ca |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. When we first moved here, people hired sheep & goats to keep the open areas trimmed |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. Makes one wonder about walking around barefoot . . . |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
33. Goat cheese is the best! Feed'em, |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
34. I for one think this is a terrible idea |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
35. Goats are much cheaper than humans with slingblades. They don't unionize, file suit |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. So instead of buying tractors, buy goats. Even half a dozen will get you work |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Now I see why you use the moniker, lunatica. Go back and read my post again. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thanks for the compliment. I like my moniker too |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Yes, I think the unemployed should be hired by the state as employees of the state |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'd hire some, |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Electric fence, if you can drive metal posts into the ground |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I have some electric fence up. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Yeah, keepin the goats off stuff you want to keep is the hard part |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. All good thoughts to consider. |
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