tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post6159469319605467435..comments2024-03-28T01:35:19.028-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/28/24: Running of the bulls(hit)Neil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-84388328658420099232013-08-09T17:59:55.215-05:002013-08-09T17:59:55.215-05:00Perhaps you could get behind a similar but superio...Perhaps you could get behind a similar but superior event, San Fermin in Nuevo Orleans. The "bulls" are actually roller derby girls, and money is raised for charity.<br /><br /> http://nolabulls.com/sat-encierro/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-86350631721222436512013-08-07T10:08:02.218-05:002013-08-07T10:08:02.218-05:00Mme. L and I were in Quissac last summer, a small ...Mme. L and I were in Quissac last summer, a small town north of Nimes in southern France. They have, as in many similar communities, a festival called "Feria", where bulls are run through the town, and its young men run with the bulls and try to wrestle one of them down, like a rodeo here. Everyone else is behind tall steel fencing installed along the curbs. The cafes do a great business, bands play, and in the evening there are carnival rides for the kids and dancing to rock music. For us, the real show was the French cattlemen on their white Camargue horses: they are the real thing, tough looking horsemen. Phil Wizenickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512124934412405558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-6639482172959338442013-08-07T08:38:12.191-05:002013-08-07T08:38:12.191-05:00I agree.....wish it was on Cicero Ave....lolI agree.....wish it was on Cicero Ave....lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com