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A New Stump for the Kids

Monday, May 23, 2016 1:48
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Goat kids love to climb, so folks often accommodate them with various toys in the goat yard: empty cable spools, ramps, forts, picnic tables, etc. We've always had a stump. The original stump had pretty much disintegrated to dirt, so the other day Dan replaced it with a new one. The trouble was, it was the adults who argued over it, not the kids.

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Violet claimed it but Daphne didn't like that and challenged her for it.

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Jessie was interested but didn't participate in the debate.

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Violet is more agile and equally stubborn, so she maintained top position.

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Everybody else just stood back and watched.

Eventually the kids got their turn.

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One of Stella's girls with Luki's Daisy May

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Challenger April is biggest though and a queen in the making.

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Second sister was not allowed to jump up either.

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April was determined

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and won that round.

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One of Lini's twin girls.

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April restaked her claim by

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pushing her off.

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The victor enjoying her newly claimed territory

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until Lini's other twin makes her casual appoach.

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That didn't last long.

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And the game continues.

Because of their coloring, I'm thinking of naming Lini's girls Elsa and Anna after the heroines in my granddaughter's favorite movie.

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Lini's twin girls

Those of you with young children or grandchildren will likely know what I mean.



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