Most swapped a nomadic life of herding goats and cattle for long heat-haze afternoons chewing qat, a narcotic leaf flown in from Ethiopia.
A border collie born on a Welsh farm, Guto was destined for a life of herding sheep but displayed little aptitude for, or interest in, this career and was sent to a rescue centre.
The nomadic Dokpa people know that few, if any, of their children will carry on the incredibly harsh life of herding yaks and sheep on the rooftop of the world — the Tibetan and Himalayan plateaus.
Ann Brooks A border collie born on a Welsh farm, Guto was destined for a life of herding sheep but displayed little aptitude for, or interest in, this career and was sent to a rescue centre.
It is a crucial talking point in the culture war against internal enemies bent on destroying the Constitution, upending the American Way of Life, and herding patriotic Americans into socialistic, communistic reëducation centers administered by jackbooted federal bureaucrats.
Gray's witty and poetic story of a clever and resourceful cat, and Muffler, the boy who understands animals but dreams of a life beyond herding goats, seems perfect material for Ghibli's style.
Whittle and Wysocki conclude, from the skeletal and dental analyses, that the lifestyles of the people who were to be interred in the cromlech either continued to be one of hunting and gathering or, more likely, a pastoral life of herding, rather than one of agrarian-based farming.
It was riven by violent and ugly class divisions throughout the industrial era, and those regarded as a menace to the conduct of the business of the nation comprised a whole class - all the people coerced by poverty out of a decaying rural way of life and herded into the raw manufacturing towns and cities of the industrial revolution.
Much of his early life was spent herding cows and picking edelweiss for tourists.
In traditional societies where life revolves around herding, say, rather than scheduled paid labor, people sleep when they're tired.
