The Cows Come Home

November 13, 2008, Bruce Hembd No comments yet...

Cows and horns.

Eliana Burki attracts the young, hip crowd with her alphorn. Frances Jones attracts cows with hers.

As an aside in the second part of my tale “Carmen Full of Bull,” I remarked about cows and their strange attraction to the horn. At last I found proof.

At the Amazing Alphorn, Ms. Jones demonstrates the amazing attraction properties of the horn sound on curious cows.

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