Monthly Archives: February 2014

Colder, windy and snow… got the cows fed this morning and didn’t even have to plug in the team! Addy Bear is spending the day with us and we got the boys at bus time, now Gramma is making home made pizza, I been working on some wooly chaps and some new stirrup leathers forContinue reading “More of the same”

Colder, snow and the wind is picking up this morning…. decided to feed with the tractor that Chance and Ryan got running as I wanted to feed some of these straw bales and you can’t hardly unroll them have to just spread them out with the bucket.. got up the creek, down to the l;astContinue reading “Humph!”

Has changed a bit, colder, some snow, some wind, which I guess is normal.. I got right out and got the cows fed yesterday and then Delbert picked me up and we went up north and looked at a couple dogs…a male and a female, both young but started.. ended up, he took the femaleContinue reading “Weather”

At least for February around here… 40’s in the day, gettiong some wind, but that cuts the ice,,, it’s got Indian Creek running, forded it yesterday and today while feeding, it hasn’t washed any crossings out so far… stays like this it probably won’t.. Paul came down yesterday and got started on his saddle.. wishContinue reading “Nice weather”

Frosty out this morning… stiff breeze this morning and colder…got the cows fed and they and my team and the other horses all acted silly… wondered what was going on, well, this evening,Cindy called and asked me what the weather was doing so i went and looked and we had some snow falling, she saidContinue reading “Seems like spring”

When we went up to feed this morningg (Chance rode along) he noticed a cow trying to calve… she wasn’t real concerned acting, so when we got the bale unrolled we doubled back. Sure enough, it was one he’d bought with the head of a calf sticking out. Wayyyy too early. So after lunch IContinue reading “Uh oh…”

What a gorgeous day! Warm, not hardly a breeze and the sun shining… well at least it was when I went out to feed.. I checked the weather and saw it was going to be warmest a little after noon, so didn’t get in any hurry hitching up.  Putted around and did stuff in theContinue reading “Wow!”

Went in to the doc yesterday and the did some tests and decided what ever was ailing me wasn’t serious, just my gut getting straightened back out and not much they could do,,, I was feeling woozy, so she sent some nose spray home and told me to take sudifed as the wooziness was probablyContinue reading “Feeling better”

Or whatever is amiss in my gut… no better today… we had a little excitement yesterday. The Tractor quit the other day, so chance and I were going to change the fuel filter yesterday… we did but couldn’t get it to bleed at the top of the fuel filter… a young neighbor had told ofContinue reading “Stupid bug!”

Same old.  Cold, but with a warming trend according to weather prognastycaters….  I’ll take it… tractor quit on me yesterday in front of the house, not sure if it’s gelling or just a dirty filter… Chance was supposed to bring a filter wrench home and we are going to swap out filters and see… IContinue reading “Same old….”