Posted by Hugh MacKay on August 30, 2009 at 02:44:16 from (216.208.58.106):
In Reply to: No Wind Please posted by Allan In NE on August 27, 2009 at 16:16:51:
Allan: I don't know much about your prairie hay, however it must not have great friction between stems, thus the wind moves it quite easily. We have on the east coast what we call meadow hay. It used to be the devil to keep on a load in the days of loose hay.
Years ago two old guys were going for a load of meadow hay with oxen and steel tired wagon. They discovered one ox was ill, so decided to hitch the bull up as a team with the other ox. Everything went fine until the way home. Mrs. Miller had her cow teathered for grazing, adjacent to her garden. The cow was in heat, thus there was no stopping the bull. Bull, ox, wagon and cow went through the garden several times, lost the entire load of hay in Mrs. Miller's garden. Mrs. Miller and Henry got into a rather heated discussion. Mrs. Miller told him, he should have had more sence than to hook a bull in team with an ox. Henry told her, "cow shouldn't be out by the garden in heat."
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