January 26, 2009, (or the year 4707 in the Chinese calendar), begins the "Year of the Earth Ox". This light-hearted lens is devoted to the udderly ridiculous "Ox" (also known in North America as the "Buffalo"). If you're a fan of humongous heroes, then you probably know all about Paul Bunyan and his famous sidekick, "Babe the Blue Ox". ... http://www.squidoo.com/2009YearOfTheOx Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:50:20 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:46:27 -0600 http://www.squidoo.com/2009YearOfTheOx January 26, 2009, (or the year 4707 in the Chinese calendar), begins the "Year of the Earth Ox". This light-hearted lens is devoted to the udderly ridiculous "Ox" (also known in North America as the "Buffalo"). If you're a fan of humongous heroes, then you probably know all about Paul Bunyan and his famous sidekick, "Babe the Blue Ox". They are revered animals who symbolize diligence, reliability, sincerity, strength and sound judgement. But, don't expect these lumbering souls to have a sparkling sense of humor or be style conscious...it's not part of the package! __________ Photo Insert Credit: Riczaf's photostream on flickr.com, (part of the detailed ceiling of Wynn Macau Casino's Chinese Animal Zodiac sculpture). Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:46:27 -0600