The girls have arrived. It was a long drive down from Ostrobothnia so they were happy to get out of the trailor into the field. The elderly ewe, Elisa, is four years old. There are two lambs which are almost a year old (born last August) and ten lambs born this spring (March). Of those ten, eight are black and two are brown. They are all "suomenlammas" a traditional Finnish breed. They come from a beautiful farm in rolling countryside called Ahomaan Lammastila Wherever Elisa goes, the others follow, very close behind. They like to stare at things. They do a lot of staring. When they are not staring they are eating. They eat a lot. Zsazsa is having an identity crisis. She is not quite sure which side of the fence she should be on...
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