(haven't had the time to check that all links go to English versions too, but as long as the boars show up it probably doesn't matter very much).
About 11.11.11 or rather, November 11: this - or the night before - is the great goose-eating feast in Sweden, in remembrance of St Martin of Tours, who did not feel equal to be made bishop and hid among the geese - who revealed him by cackling.
It is left to everyone's own interpretation whether the geese are eaten as punishment for revealing St Martin (but the Christians did gain a bishop after all) or a kind of reverse gratitude / remembrance for their good - to the congregation - deed.
To the goose dinner belongs a very medieval dish, svartsoppa, black soup, made with stock, red wine, goose blood, vinegar, syrup etc and spiced with cinnamon, cloves, thyme, allspice, white pepper, majoram ...
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 9:45 pm
by asteria
What a day!
And what is that thick thing on the left from the new salt pole?
Lot of potatoes but no eaters yet.
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 9:58 pm
by Jo UK
Could it be an empty feed bucket, left behind?
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 9:58 pm
by Jo UK
Liis - Thank you. Thank you.
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 10:15 pm
by Felis silvestris
Earlier than we thought! Great news! I have made the German translation immediately, so also the German viewers here get the news! Same goes for the links, I hope they work somehow! Hope Webmaster got the time to put it in soon!
Hello again from Switzerland ,
Jippiee, the wild boar season is open now .
Thank you so much
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 11:01 pm
by Freiya
Waiting for the actors:) Empty stage at moment...
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 11:54 pm
by Knallfroesch
Furry actors appeared - but where hide the boars?
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 11:55 pm
by Felis silvestris
Two raccoon dogs
A bit earlier I think they had fireworks somewhere close to the feeding place
Re: Wild Boar webcam Season 2011 - 2012
Posted: November 11th, 2011, 11:59 pm
by Jo UK
Felis silvestris wrote:
Earlier than we thought! Great news! I have made the German translation immediately, so also the German viewers here get the news! Same goes for the links, I hope they work somehow! Hope Webmaster got the time to put it in soon!