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July 17, 2006

On the Lighter Side ~ It Seems a Goat

...can be your best friend.

Looking to Prevent a Fire? Hire a Goat

When it comes to preventing brush fires, a charming brown-and-cream goat named Tim Buck might give Smokey Bear a run for his money.

With fire season under way, residents of a San Diego neighborhood devastated by the 2003 Cedar Fire have commissioned Tim and 350 of his friends to eat their way through chaparral encroaching on newly rebuilt homes.


Now back to our regularly scheduled programming.

Posted by tree hugging sister at July 17, 2006 08:01 AM

Comments

Looks like Ken's one up on us again.

Posted by: Cullen at July 17, 2006 09:02 AM

Ken must be a Monty Python fan.

"There are some who call me... Tim?"

Posted by: The_Real_JeffS at July 17, 2006 09:56 AM

Yeah, as soon as I saw the post I was waiting for the comments to show up.

Posted by: Ken Summers at July 17, 2006 10:06 AM

Well, guess what else today's covers familiar territory? No WAIT. I have to post it.

Posted by: tree hugging sister at July 17, 2006 10:57 AM