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I went out after I wrote the last post and fed Buck and Crackerjack and caught Pal, the little two coming two year old colt who is a grandson of Mr San Peppy and worked with him. Almost too gentle. Borders on lazy, but I imagine with some green grass in his belly, a lotContinue reading “Whew!”

Heidi (hope I spelled that right) over at the Milk Man’s Wife blog http://themilkmanswife.blogspot.com/ has inspired me with her latest post about farms and milk cows. Go read it. I decided that I need to do something similar and post more about what I do and why I do it here on our ranch. PleaseContinue reading “How we do it”

I took a big roll of smooth barbless wire and my plammers and walked up into the lane this morning and patched on all the broken wires behind the tree patch, where all the snow had drifted this winter. It was still stiff enough out that it wasn’t muddy yet. Most of the drift isContinue reading “Seems like spring”

Tho’ the water has about quit running thru’ the yard. I am going out in a bit and see if it is stiff enough to go give the cows a bale. UPDATE: Just came in and it worked out fine. Still was stiff enough and there isn’t much water running except in the creek. GotContinue reading “Still muddy”

New saddle pictures at bottom of the Saddle page on here.

Chance brought Gus up the other day and he was getting into lots of stuff, so Grampa fixed him! But then I got worried he’d fall and couldn’t catch himself. So I fixed that too. Ahh, that’s better! 🙂 Then I was told to post cat pictures. She moved them into a drawer where IContinue reading “Pictures”

Up in the 50’s. And it is supposed to continue this week. I’ll take it! Went over to a benefit yesterday for a young man who has roots in this area. Lots of doctor bills. They had a silent auction of many things and several of us performed. Afterwards, Matt Trask of Hubba’s House fame,Continue reading “Ahhhh!”

While reading the local and national news, I read about many national brand companies laying off workers. And I also read about the homeless and downtrodden and all the problems they have. What, besides the economy, do these have in common? Lack of knowing people. In our small rural community, before you would lay offContinue reading “Neighbors”

Alternate Names for the “Assault Weapons” Ban Posted by Frank J Since actual assault weapons are already regulated and very hard for a civilian to own in America (to the point they’re pretty much never used in a crime), I had thought the act to ban random semi-autos needed a more accurate name than theContinue reading “More great stuff from Fank J”

If you don’t mad monkey’s will come into your room tonight and pee in your ear! http://www.imao.us/ Top Conservative Blogs Posted by Frank J. at 1:30 pm Right Wings News has a new list of the top forty conservative blogs, and IMAO is number nine. So, if you’re not reading IMAO, then you’re not readingContinue reading “You must go here!”