tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5033865397341905972.post2804819196046520500..comments2024-03-26T09:35:47.151+00:00Comments on No PC Views: Glorious BullshineNo PChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17824446252611654550noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5033865397341905972.post-49309638054477714902014-05-31T18:35:07.573+01:002014-05-31T18:35:07.573+01:00Agreed ... the Portuguese Bullfighting, involves n...Agreed ... the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese-style_bullfighting" rel="nofollow">Portuguese Bullfighting</a>, involves no deaths in the ring and is more skilful ... <i>'The bull is not killed in the ring and, at the end of the corrida, leading oxen are let into the arena and two campinos on foot herd the bull along them back to its pen. The bull is usually killed, away from the audience's sight, by a professional butcher. Some bulls, after an exceptional performance, are restored to health and released to pasture for breeding' </i>... there is just one arena on the Spanish border, where bulls are still killed in the arena.No PChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17824446252611654550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5033865397341905972.post-13205726981286436652014-05-31T15:34:34.997+01:002014-05-31T15:34:34.997+01:00I have as little sympathy for the 3 dandies as you...I have as little sympathy for the 3 dandies as you appear to have. On reading your piece my mind went directly to <a href="http://www.metrolyrics.com/la-corrida-lyrics-francis-cabrel.html" rel="nofollow">La Corrida</a> by Francis Cabrel, a very moving song by one of the few really good french singer/songwriters : "In the time that I've been waiting in this dark room, I hear them celebrating and singing at the end of the tunnel..." <br /><br />When will people realise that tradition is often just an excuse to act in ways that we did before we knew better.Vroomfondelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15502448843409791872noreply@blogger.com