Emily, the oxen expert whom relayed this information suggested that the near ox is smarter because he gets more attention. (They're not really very bright, rather like big patient slow dogs, but they can be trained to understand 20-30 verbal commands.)
Every couple of years, Old Sturbridge Village trains up a new pair, and you get to see the trainer leading these wee baby calves around in a wee baby yoke proportionate to their size. Training them as much as possible before they get so big they can drag you along if they don't wanna cooperate is a good idea....
Aw, what a cute little dog.
Now I want a dog!!
Hi doggie!
Do you mean Adam Brody, or a DOG from the OC?
I actually meant Ben McKenzie. With the floppy blond hair!
Tom, is that the cat tower/king of the hill vid? So funny.
When did clown shoes become a valid fashion choice for men? I keep seeing these shoes lately where the toe section comes out a good 3-5 inches farther than looks appropriate for the person wearing them. The bowling shoe thing was bad enough.
I meant to post about watching this week's Bones last night. made me tear up. also I'm lovin on sweets.
It's bad form to strangle my students, right? They are little precious angels whom I love, but god some days ...
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD PEOPLE WOULD YOUR MAKE UP YOUR MINDS ALREADY.
Not directed at anyone here. Unless you want it ?
Keep getting "this is the final version, we're washing our hands of it" AND THEN THEY COME OUT WITH ANOTHER VERSION.