{"id":3470,"date":"2013-04-22T17:39:28","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T21:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=3470"},"modified":"2013-04-22T17:41:16","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T21:41:16","slug":"sign-of-the-season-sheep-shearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2013\/04\/22\/sign-of-the-season-sheep-shearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Sign of the season: sheep shearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, here&#8217;s my visual postcard from the sheep shearing at our farm this weekend. Thanks to the White family teenagers who run the shearing operation: Noah, Abraham and Esther. They worked from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, non-stop. Really no breaks. This is hard work. Kids these days&#8230;are terrific!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3471\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-021a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3471\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3471\" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-021a\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-021a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-021a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-021a-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before: still wearing the winter coats.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3472\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-030a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3472\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3472\" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-030a\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-030a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-030a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-030a-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noah, Abraham, and Emily at work.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3473\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-039a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3473\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3473\" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-039a\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-039a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-039a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-039a-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noah working on our 400-lb Rambouillet ram, Bo.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3474\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-042z.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3474\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3474\" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-042z\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-042z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-042z.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-042z-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baa baa black sheep&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3475\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-045a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3475\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3475\" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-045a\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-045a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-045a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-045a-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Post-shearing snack.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3476\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-035a.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3476\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3476 \" title=\"sheering&amp;pug4-13-035a\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-035a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"1111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-035a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-035a-129x300.jpg 129w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2013\/04\/sheeringpug4-13-035a-442x1024.jpg 442w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outside! (Sheep always look like goats to me after they&#8217;re sheared.) Now, it&#8217;s time to start growing those new coats for next winter.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, here&#8217;s my visual postcard from the sheep shearing at our farm this weekend. 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