We have forgotten that sheep are capable of many things

October 30, 2019 6:03 AM

like walking on a sidewalk, staying calm, stop[ping] at red lights. The Guardian photo essay of Julie-Lou Dubreuilh, urban shepherd of Paris.
posted by Hypatia (9 comments total)

This is lovely and wonderful.
posted by meinvt at 6:21 AM on October 30, 2019 [2 favorites]

I liked this photo of the sheep passing by the entrance to a shoe store.
posted by ZeusHumms at 6:32 AM on October 30, 2019 [2 favorites]

One thing is for sure: The sheep is not a creature of the air.
posted by Grangousier at 6:48 AM on October 30, 2019 [2 favorites]

Notice they do not so much fly...as plummet
posted by jrochest at 8:35 AM on October 30, 2019 [1 favorite]

Lovely! I liked how she sees her role as bringing a connection to nature and possibly some happiness to people in an urban environment, as well as poking a bit at capitalism and snobbish people.
posted by hurdy gurdy girl at 11:23 AM on October 30, 2019 [3 favorites]

I liked this photo of the sheep passing by the entrance to a shoe store

"Ooh, that pair looks tasty!"
posted by Greg_Ace at 11:34 AM on October 30, 2019

♥️
posted by evilDoug at 12:24 PM on October 30, 2019

She didn't want to be a field manager so she became a shepherd.

THAT IS LITERALLY THE SAME THING.
posted by Joe in Australia at 3:01 PM on October 30, 2019

THAT IS LITERALLY THE SAME THING.

Except with cats.
posted by JackFlash at 3:25 PM on October 30, 2019 [1 favorite]