Posted by Bruce from Can. on December 12, 2019 at 03:10:56 from (74.12.75.114):
In Reply to: Re: Sounds of the Past posted by moonlite37 on December 12, 2019 at 02:42:42:
I remember my dad and older brothers milking by hand, and the most unique sound I recall from hand milking, was the sound of milk hitting foam when the cow was near milked out, and the bucket full. I have hand milked cows many times, but my two oldest brothers could milk so fast, the milk pail always had foam on top of the milk. And I remember as a little guy watching as they milked the old cows would get into the rhythm and sway back and forth gently in time with the milkers squeeze. Well over 50 years ago now. Each of my three brothers had 5 cows to milk morning and night, the two oldest would often milk 6 each cause the youngest of the three didn’t like milking and dragged it out, much to the discuss of the older two.
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