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                                        3                         A Lamb Named Nosey            The lamb bottle was simply an old pop bottle     fitted with a rubber nipple.  My mom funneled the warmed     milk into it.            I ran all the way to the barn, but the calf pen was     empty.  He must have gone through the slatted fence, but I     was sure he had to be in the barn.  All of the doors were     closed.            I heard a sound coming from the milking area.  Sure     enough, it was my lamb.  There was a small opening in the     cinder block wall, only big enough for a cat to slip through.     My lamb had his head stuck in it.  He was too big to go     forward, and he couldn’t come back because his ears were     too wide.            I tried to pull him out, but he kicked at me.  I thought
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