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Not the best pictures, but you should be able to get an idea from them. Pretty simple. Makes it handier to get my pocket knife out when I am wearing chaps. And less apt to lose my knife.

A friend up in Canada who ranches with her husband and also works at a feedlot, just posted this to our local ranching community board. If this don’t speak volumes, I don’t know what does! “Yesterday while we were at work a call came in that a tri-axle cattle truck lightly loaded with cows andContinue reading “Wonderful gun laws!”

“I am reminded that the Declaration of Independence was a long list of grievances set forth by Thomas Jefferson who wrote “when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object, evinces a design to reduce them (the People) under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throwContinue reading “Interesting”

Yesterday, Chance and I gathered our little bunch of cows, sorted off the steer calves and hauled them to the sale. We kept back one small later calf. Chance consigned them 3 weeks ago or so and I don’t know what happened, but they weren’t even on the list and were the last ones toContinue reading “Saturday, Oct 17/09”

Yesterday we awoke to icy roads. Cindy made two attempts to go to work and get there on time and turned back both times. Then she rode in with a neighbor lady who isn’t bothered by driving on icy roads. Oddly, the gravel roads were worse than the blacktop roads. My crew and I, (twoContinue reading “10/15/09”

Got the fender carving done. Here they are. We moved the heifers across the road to the north side this morning in preparation for shipping them out tomorrow. Rode in sideways snain. Snow/rain mixed. South, south east wind. Fun. Lots of fun. Real cool, if you get my drift. I think I’d rather stay inContinue reading “Here they are”

I have a chat board I am on a lot. There is a link to it on my blog roll. Ranching Country. Ranchers, Cowboys and their ilk, from all over.  One feller  just posted this. This is in a smaller school in Texas. This is what the world is coming to because of the LiberalsContinue reading “Stupid Liberal policy’s!”

Drew this up and tried it. I like it better. Only problem, I went to throw the old pattern out and decided to cut up the flowers and leaves from it for tracing out new patterns. Picked up the new pattern and cut it to pieces by mistake! Oh well, I just drew a newContinue reading “Another practice piece 10/12/09”

A practice piece I drew up and stamped today. Might make some small changes and put it on a saddle I am building.

Just got this off another blog called Amazing Facts. It made me laugh! http://amazinglyenough.blogspot.com/ First Lady Fires White House Gardner BREAKING NEWS Oct.11, 2009 It has just been reported that the head gardener at the White House has been dismissed after 28 years of loyal service to the many US presidents. When interviewed the elderly,Continue reading “Funny”