My father built a pair for us many years ago [I’m the oldest of six]…my sense of balance has never been good, due to untreated fluid in my ears when I was a toddler, so stilts were beyond me, but my sister was good on them…
(When I was in Switzerland during the Mad Cow crisis in Britain, a lot of people were eating horse. I ordered chateaubriand once and was asked if I wanted beef or ostrich. I chose beef while my dining companion chose ostrich.)
No, I’ve never eaten ostrich…we’re ‘homebodies’, and since we live in ‘the sticks’, that’s a bit exotic for this area…from your previous posts, it seems you’ve traveled extensively…
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