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  Topic: A challenge for the week starting August 1st
macatsuma

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PostForum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing   Posted: Fri Jul 29, 05 12:50 pm   Subject: A challenge for the week starting August 1st


So 'vegetarian unless you've got some meat or fish' week? Sounds good, I cooked some home-cured salt beef last night, I'll have that.

oh what did you use in the brine, we can't get salt petre ...
  Topic: problems with mink
macatsuma

Replies: 13
Views: 17083
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Thu Jun 16, 05 9:19 am   Subject: problems with mink
mink will take any thing it can get hold of much like a fox, in our valley we have had two episodes where animal rights types broke into the (now nonexistant) mink farm and let them go, they then swep ...
  Topic: encouraging deer population
macatsuma

Replies: 7
Views: 9624
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Jun 09, 05 11:06 am   Subject: encouraging deer population
Ultimately, whether you want deer on the land for hunting, for interest or whatever reason, if they arrive in a mature woodland there's an advantage to that. Then, of course, you've got the whole po ...
  Topic: encouraging deer population
macatsuma

Replies: 7
Views: 9624
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Thu Jun 09, 05 10:18 am   Subject: encouraging deer population
good point i suppose i'm falling prey to my own "dead things with big brown eyes" argument aren't i?
  Topic: encouraging deer population
macatsuma

Replies: 7
Views: 9624
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Jun 08, 05 4:04 pm   Subject: encouraging deer population
i tried knock off pheromones before and i'm not going back to Sydney in a hurry
  Topic: encouraging deer population
macatsuma

Replies: 7
Views: 9624
PostForum: Conservation and Environment   Posted: Wed Jun 08, 05 3:56 pm   Subject: encouraging deer population
a friend of mine bought some land a couple of years ago which was part of the rich local history of stone quarrying in this area of calederdale, steeply banked sides, considerable sized "lake" in the ...
  Topic: Chicken Outfits
macatsuma

Replies: 10
Views: 13898
PostForum: Poultry   Posted: Mon Jun 06, 05 2:57 pm   Subject: Chicken Outfits
this is BRILLIANT

i love animal clothes, i am fortunate enough to work in an industry that is full of this stuff, we have had "vegan dog boots" pitched at us i never found out if they took of ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Mon Jun 06, 05 11:08 am   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
no not conservation really although the deer population in the valley is small, we'd like to extend it some shelter in the quarry but don't know where to start, we thought of getting one of those acme ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Mon Jun 06, 05 10:55 am   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
no you're all quite safe the wood in question is in an old disused quarry that my mate owns and is turning into a kind nature reserve, its going to be stunning when he's finished.

I'm actual ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Mon Jun 06, 05 10:00 am   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
bugs asked

Let us know how you get on (and remember we don't know, so you can be astoundingly successful and we'll believe you )


Unfortunately i was a resoundingly rubbish as usual, 3 overwei ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Fri Jun 03, 05 9:04 am   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
its the stunning bit thats contentious, some folk are averse to the beast being "unstunned" when its killed, but as previously mentioned on numerous threads its more to do with many peoples inability ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Thu Jun 02, 05 3:07 pm   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
i once bagged my own car! i was shooting this crappy under and over remington with a really short barrel, i followed a grouse from the tree line, it dipped sharply i let it have both barrles missed co ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Thu Jun 02, 05 2:41 pm   Subject: Re: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
i was just reading johnnyboys excellently illustrated piece on paunching a rabbit as we are off shooting at the weekend

Shooting anything in particular?

just going to get my eye back in, in prep ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Thu Jun 02, 05 2:35 pm   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
no i agree the kosher/halal debate is a hottie, right up there with the what religon are you and what do you think of thatcher, i was just stunned by the obvious ignorance of the origins of food and t ...
  Topic: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
macatsuma

Replies: 30
Views: 49920
PostForum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot   Posted: Thu Jun 02, 05 2:12 pm   Subject: people don't like dead things with big brown eyes
i was just reading johnnyboys excellently illustrated piece on paunching a rabbit as we are off shooting at the weekend, and someone reading over my shoulder asked what website i was on as it looked i ...
 
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