Aurochs

There’s 150 of the buggers, not 50 as first thought… Here’s me making friends with Earth Cow in Chapultepec:

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I was reading in Sita’s book on the History of Salt (more interesting than it sounds) about how modern cattle are domesticated aurochs– vicious wild beasts that used to leave a trail of destruction across swathes of Europe.

2 comments on “Aurochs

  1. First that ruthless, black, sloppy, fur-ball, and now cows? COWS! Didn’t think me and Snowball deserved that. Thanks. Thanks a lot.

    Out,
    Klem

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