Friday 7 November 2014

Modern Welsh sheep farming


Apparently, when this Welsh farmer's favourite Collie died, he decided to immortalise it in car.

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  1. I wonder if it is an old Welsh tradition. Better ask John if he knows.

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  2. Is it a Border Ford, or an Austin Collie?

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    1. Austin Champ.. Champ... Champion the wonder dog!

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  3. The sheep don't look very impressed !!!! XXXX

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  4. Pat where are you? You'll hit this one on the head!

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  5. I bet the sheep the sheep were frightened to death - stupid man

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  6. Yes Gwil, I am here with my comment. I read about this in the Times Tom. Apparently the farmer sold the contraption on - but I can;t remember why.

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    1. Probably because it was completely unusable?

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    2. I think he didn't have sheep anymore.

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  7. Well-read sheep might quote from "Silver Blaze":
    Gregory: "The dog did nothing in the night-time."
    Holmes: "That was the curious incident."[

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  8. Truth is stranger than fiction with the foibles of man.
    Did you find the "for sale" offer for this doggie car during an Ebay perusal?

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