tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post4772247053518300601..comments2024-03-28T16:07:39.332+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: Don’t Frighten The Horses!JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-57005166843834551442010-05-16T16:59:14.850+01:002010-05-16T16:59:14.850+01:00I clicked your link and am now desperately upset.....I clicked your link and am now desperately upset...<br /><br />Um, where do I claim my compo please...?Barmanhttp://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/index.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-76037803750388736112010-05-16T02:48:22.012+01:002010-05-16T02:48:22.012+01:00Does the British Museum still have their special l...Does the British Museum still have their special locked room stuffed with offensive Ancient Greek and Roman pornography safely away from the tender eyes of the general public and only viewed by "experts<br />".bannedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406037760273820029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-6306475232153174852010-05-15T07:13:17.986+01:002010-05-15T07:13:17.986+01:00That last should read MrsRigby, no 's'. iP...That last should read MrsRigby, no 's'. iPhone text amend, why do you keep putting an 's' in there?!? <br /><br />*sigh*JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-13312320804287604982010-05-15T07:07:15.858+01:002010-05-15T07:07:15.858+01:00@MacHeath: No, indeed. This sort of squeamishness ...@MacHeath: No, indeed. This sort of squeamishness is remarkably selective...<br /><br />@IAmStan: Oh, I think it would suit the boards of some art establishments very well to have people look at blank canvasses. So long as they paid!<br /><br />@English Viking: As MRs Rigsby points out, otter spearing is verboten - before the hunting ban, though, most otterhound packs were quite gainfully employed on removing all the mink those animal lovers released from fur farms, to the detriment of our native wildlife.<br /><br />@MrsRigsby: Yes, indeed, also the much-seen 'Stag at Bay'. I suppose it doesn't occur to the squeamish to wonder what the 'at bay' part of the title means...JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-40081960772350569402010-05-14T22:45:18.119+01:002010-05-14T22:45:18.119+01:00Landseer - he was the chap who did the lions in Tr...Landseer - he was the chap who did the lions in Trafalgar Square and was an astonishingly good painter of animals. Are we expected to dismiss his skill because somebody says we've got to be squeamish?<br /><br />Mind you, we don't hunt otters any more because there aren't enough to be a nuisance, and not enough fishermen to get annoyed.Mrs Rigbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02896765062231309345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-24208461623680287332010-05-14T21:55:12.500+01:002010-05-14T21:55:12.500+01:00I must confess, I'd never heard of 'otter ...I must confess, I'd never heard of 'otter spearing' before, but it sounds jolly good fun.<br /><br />Have you got a link to the national association, so I can join and have a go?English Vikinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03144810217381651105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-53251979418008867702010-05-14T20:59:11.888+01:002010-05-14T20:59:11.888+01:00Ah c'mon - we had to look at Gordon Brown for ...Ah c'mon - we had to look at Gordon Brown for nearly three years.Greencoatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-73117123347793940372010-05-14T15:03:41.077+01:002010-05-14T15:03:41.077+01:00How many times must JobsWorth numbskulls be told: ...How many times must JobsWorth numbskulls be told: No one has a basic human right to not be offended.Joe Publichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02584863023143282896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-82461080689878573012010-05-14T13:11:39.760+01:002010-05-14T13:11:39.760+01:00Do you find you need to mow your foxes often then,...Do you find you need to mow your foxes often then, Uncle M?<br /><br />Perhaps we could suggest these as a suitable 'reach out and touch someone, the right someone' replacement?<br /><br />Macheath, Is that the well known 'dog and fox' poster?<br /><br />http://www.greenmuze.com/art/artists/2651-polar-bear-suicide-art-.htmlChucklesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-78733689326990359182010-05-14T13:03:07.436+01:002010-05-14T13:03:07.436+01:00You could do much better, JuliaM. Nip down to your...You could do much better, JuliaM. Nip down to your local abattoir for a few snaps of any stage of animal dismembering. <br /><br />Just remember very strict hygiene laws apply so don't pick your nose whilst being entertained.MTGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-88507278629115577142010-05-14T12:10:32.898+01:002010-05-14T12:10:32.898+01:00Yo Cat,
Yeah what a load of ninnies,art,will at i...Yo Cat,<br /><br />Yeah what a load of ninnies,art,will at its best provoke an emotional reaction,and as the scope of human emotion is so vast some paintings will provoke disgust, revulsion and awe all at the same time.<br /><br />Carravaggios The Beheading of St John for example.<br /><br />Art can be both beautiful and repulsive,as in nature.<br /><br />No one wants to look at a blank canvass.I am Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04101757111187294588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-1677518975124120292010-05-14T11:17:36.897+01:002010-05-14T11:17:36.897+01:00Interestingly, I don't remember such a recepti...Interestingly, I don't remember such a reception greeting the anti-fur <a href="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0j7admkhm1qzaj6po1_500.jpg" rel="nofollow">poster</a> featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor and a flayed fox.<br /><br />Watch out, Uncle Marvo; after a similar comment, Jeremy Clarkson had to go and apologise in person to every fox in Oxfordshire (or was that Boris Johnson and Liverpool?).Macheathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-6588293796392902652010-05-14T10:45:00.516+01:002010-05-14T10:45:00.516+01:00"There's no reference to any actual compl..."There's no reference to any actual complaints."<br /><br />So what if there are any actual complaints? Tell the whining puling vermin exactly where they can stick their complaints.Brian, follower of Deornothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11941277617617928470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-42220226711470147592010-05-14T10:43:37.230+01:002010-05-14T10:43:37.230+01:00I mowed down a fox this morning. Blood everywhere,...I mowed down a fox this morning. Blood everywhere, it'll be eaten by tonight, there are lots of crows about.<br /><br />Think I might have put a scratch in the plastic bit under the bumper though. Lucky it wasn't a badger.Uncle Marvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00146362608723100601noreply@blogger.com