November 2007 – Page 2

Here’s the grandkids saddle with the seat in it getting shaped down. Got to work on it a little awhile ago. Need to do more. Tate came out last night and Chance, Hope and Gus came out for awhile today. Got a little work out of them two boys. Went over to a doin’s atContinue reading

This is a neat old saddle I checked out to use as a model for a new saddle for a customer. It was from his wifes family. Made in the 1880’s probably. I just love seeing these old saddles and how they were made. Didn’t get too much done today. But got the oil changedContinue reading

Only problem with a team is…….. this is what you have to look at all the time! Just about like being in Washington, DC I guess! 🙂 Wind blew hard yesterday and today. Me and Gabe did chores and then worked in the leather shop today. Didn’t seem to get a lot done, but atContinue reading

Howdy! Just got back from the Poetry Gathering at Chadron. Stoped and took some pictures of a saddle for future reference on the way down on Friday. Had a great time at Chadron and seen some old friends, met some new ones and listened to some great stuff. Here’s a picture of me and GabeContinue reading

Here’s a different looking Ron. And here’s a picture of Ruth. I decided on Ruth for a name. Ron and Ruth, Ruth and Ron. Kind of has a ring to it, don’t it?. I trimmed their forelocks and their mane where the collers fit, so as to not leave any sores. Oh, and I shortenedContinue reading