--- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 1/14/06 12:07 PM, authfriend at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> > >> on 1/14/06 11:12 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> > >>> Actually, not only are live animal sacrifices > >>> prescribed in the Vedas, they are still common > >>> in modern-day India. As it turned out, this > >>> service (the "Heifer Foundation") seems to be > >>> completely benevolent, and has nothing whatsoever > >>> to do with them. I was merely curious as to > >>> whether it did. Vaj set me straight; it's an > >>> organization that arranges gifts of live animals > >>> to help people living in poverty become self > >>> sufficient. Sounds like a good deal to me. > >> > >> My sister donated to this as her Christmas present to us. I read their > >> literature and got a good feeling about the whole thing. > > > > It's a terrific organization, I think. I got my > > sister a share of a water buffalo for Christmas. > > That's what we got! I wonder if was the same buffalo, and what part we each > got. >
I prefer the shank, myself. Sometimes the short rib. Great restaurant in Scottsdale serves short rib with a cherry/brandy reduction sauce....Mmmmmmmmm. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
