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Sunshine

sure is nice when you ain’t had any for a spell. The boys went out with me this morning to build us a snowman, but the snow wasn’t just right, so I saddled up Beaver and pulled them on the calf sled. You may remember that Beav is not to crazy about pulling the calfContinue reading “Sunshine”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 29, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Family, Horses, training, weather3 Comments on Sunshine

Poor man’s fertilizer

is what I’ve heard a wet snow like this one called. And it’s wet! And I know there are those calving in it who are calling it ano5ther word for fertilizer that starts with a B and has an s in there too! Must be 6 inches anyway. If you like snow balls or buildingContinue reading “Poor man’s fertilizer”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 28, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, first snowfall/storms, Horses, weather9 Comments on Poor man’s fertilizer

Cindy’s post

Cindy wanted to do this one and update everyone so here she is…… I just wanted to say thanks to you all for all the well wishes and prayers for my mom.ย  She has had 3 pretty big surgeries, and will have a long recovery.ย  She had an aneurysm on her aortic artery in herContinue reading “Cindy’s post”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 27, 2011March 27, 2011Posted inFamily14 Comments on Cindy’s post

Grandsons

are a lot of work! Who’d a thunk it? But also lots of fun. We pulled the calf sled behind the tractor while we fed. I used the tractor, as it’s a little cold and windy to take them little fellers out there for very long. I can haul two bales in one trip withContinue reading “Grandsons”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 26, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, first snowfall/storms, weather6 Comments on Grandsons

Well…….

Cindy called about 9:30. They had gotten the new work done on here mother and then decided they needed to do more. She wasn’t getting enough blood flowing, so they started in again about 9 or so. I ran down to get the boys and lend moral support. Still haven’t heard back at 5:40 asContinue reading “Well…….”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 25, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Family, weather9 Comments on Well…….

Snow

We got a little. More supposedly coming in. and wind. How exciting! ๐Ÿ™‚ See how idiotic them skiers sound? ๐Ÿ™‚ Cindy’s mom got thru’ surgery late yesterday. 10 hours or so. The doctors said it went well.Then about 2 am this morning Cindy called to tell they had taken her back in. Not real sureContinue reading “Snow”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 25, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, dogs, Family, training, weather4 Comments on Snow

Whew

Got up and took off for Rapid this morning. Met up with Tate and looked at the coolers, but decided not to try and load one and haul it. Maybe if I was Superman strong I would have. Heavy? Lets just say, I am glad it wasn’t my brother? It was worth the trip tho’Continue reading “Whew”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 23, 2011March 23, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, cowboyin', Family, Horses, weather3 Comments on Whew

Cooler

But still pretty nice out. tho’ it cooled off this evening and the wind is picking up. supposed to howl tonight and tomorrow and we have a chance of a couple inches of snow. Fr Tyler came out today and we shot some trap. I have a hard time staying on them when they comeContinue reading “Cooler”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 22, 2011March 22, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, Horses, music, training, weather8 Comments on Cooler

Song

Windy today. But up in the 50’s, so not that big of a deal. While working on my Lenten guitar lessons this morning, I came across a new chord progression and got to thinking ofย  a poem Ken Cook sent me some time back. At the time I told him it would make a greatContinue reading “Song”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 21, 2011March 21, 2011Posted inanimals, Cattle, Family, Horses, music, poetry, weather7 Comments on Song

Sunday, March 21/11

Another nice day, tho’ the wind has blown pretty hard the past few days. Went to Mass at 10 and we had a crowd. Nice to see a full church. Especially them young folks with the little kids. Harnessed up the horses and waited for Cindy, then went and fed the cows. Afterwards I droppedContinue reading “Sunday, March 21/11”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 20, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Horses, weather3 Comments on Sunday, March 21/11

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