At 12:07 AM 8/18/2002 -0700, David/Kathryn Heininger wrote: >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? Lotsa names spring to mind - Big Jim Pequin Piri-piri Dragon (Thai Dragon) NuMex Pasilla Savina (Red Savina) Paprika I really like Big Jim if this is gonna be the head knuckle-dragger of your herd...... ENJOY!!! Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen Home of Hardin Cider & Yaaaaa Hoooo Ahhhhh Hot Sauce!!!