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> <channel><title>Watawa life &#187; Moving the donkeys</title> <atom:link href="http://www.robink.ca/blog/category/moving-the-donkeys/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.robink.ca/blog</link> <description>A photo blog set in Ottawa</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 01:25:17 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Moving the donkeys</title><link>http://www.robink.ca/blog/moving-the-donkeys/</link> <comments>http://www.robink.ca/blog/moving-the-donkeys/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:37:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Robin Kelsey</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[All topics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Moving the donkeys]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Road trip to Maynooth]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.robink.ca/blog/moving-the-donkeys/</guid> <description><![CDATA[At Herschel it was donkey moving day. Here&#8217;s Jacquie with Faustus the donkey. Faustus wasn&#8217;t going anywhere, but this little baby donkey was being separated from his mom. Look at him bravely following that potato over to the donkey truck. Almost there. I think the black one is a hinny, which means it is half [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At Herschel it was donkey moving day. Here&#8217;s Jacquie with Faustus the donkey.</p><p><img
id="image3751" alt=faustusjacquie.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/faustusjacquie.jpg" /></p><p>Faustus wasn&#8217;t going anywhere, but this little baby donkey was being separated from his mom. Look at him bravely following that potato over to the donkey truck.</p><p><img
id="image3752" alt=donkey2.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/donkey2.jpg" /></p><p>Almost there. I think the black one is a hinny, which means it is half horse and half donkey. And the white one in the truck already is just a horse.</p><p><img
id="image3754" alt=donkey3.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/donkey3.jpg" /></p><p>I don&#8217;t remember any of their names except for Faustus. It&#8217;s a good thing I&#8217;m not a real reporter! I&#8217;d be fired at once.</p><p>Did you know that male donkeys are jacks and females are jennies? Haw!</p><p><img
id="image3753" alt=caution.jpg src="http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/caution.jpg" /></p><p>I think donkeys are very likeable and funny, but some people say they have trouble sleeping through their otherworldly braying. This video by Dr. Susan Fisher examines the extraordinary vocal stylings of donkeys.</p><p><object
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