In article >,
pws > wrote:

> It sounds to me like you cheaped out on buying the ox.

In my defense: after my earlier livestock purchases, the car maintenance
budget was somewhat depleted for the quarter. Still, I kept scanning
farmanimals.ebay.com for oxen, but I kept getting outbid by a cult of
fundamentalist Babylonian sodbusters from Kansas. *sigh*

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Lanny Chambers
'94C, St. Louis
http://www.hummingbirds.net/alignment.html