Curious Bleu at the NH Highland Games
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September 19, 2022
Jim Leahy from Dorcester, MA pipes for Curious Bleu, a 10-year-old Scottish Highland steer, at the 47th NH Highland Games and Festival (NHSCOT) in Lincoln, New Hampshire.
posted on
September 19, 2022
Jim Leahy from Dorcester, MA pipes for Curious Bleu, a 10-year-old Scottish Highland steer, at the 47th NH Highland Games and Festival (NHSCOT) in Lincoln, New Hampshire.
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