Re: [CH] name that goat?!

Dan Gillis (DanGillis@earthlink.net)
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 08:27:00 -0400

How about Pequin?

Or Peri-Peri?


----- Original Message -----
From: "David/Kathryn Heininger" <xxchef@wmonline.com>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 3:07 AM
Subject: [CH] name that goat?!


> Hey pod people,
>
> I need some help in naming a goat.   Seriously.  We run a small diary goat
> ranch in NE AZ and have been naming all our male goats - buck and
wethers -
> after chile peppers (the does are all after herbs and spices).  We have,
or
> have had, Cayenne, Guajillo, Poblano, Rocotillo, Ordoņo, and Pima Bajo.
> We're getting another buck/herd sire in a few months and want  to keep
with
> tradition in naming but are really getting tired of names ending in "o".
So
> are the goats who are getting confused when we call them by name 'cause
they
> all sound too similar (yes they come when called more-or-less).
>
> Any help would be appreciated.  I've been through most of the online chile
> supplier catalogues and chile web sites looking for inspiration but
nothing
> is working for me.  It has to be "manly" and not to cumbersome to yell out
> loud - a lot, and not end in "o".  Suggestions?
>
> ON topic:  Bumper chile garden crops this year in spite of Mother Nature's
> best efforts to thwart me with alternating droughts, fires, floods and
> pestilence.  Must be all that superb high-altitude sun we get.  Jalaps,
> Fresnos, Big Jims (yeah it's a good possible name), Japones, and several
> others are all doing mega-great.
>
> Thanks, David
> Black Mesa Ranch
> Snowflake, AZ
>
>
>