Sun is shining and there is just a very lite breeze. Only those who have gone thru’ hurricane force winds can probably appreciate a calm day, to the best effect. The horses were in getting a drink when I went out so I caught up the team and Gramma and Spike rode along on theContinue reading “Another glorius day!”
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Wet, windy and SLIPPERY
Wow. got a little rain last night and maybe some snow and when you walk out there, you wish you was sharp shod. Not too cold, tho’ that wind has a bite to it, but I about fell down several times as the snow is real slippery from the rain . It’s in the 30’sContinue reading “Wet, windy and SLIPPERY”
Cold cowboys!
Got up at 4:30 this morning, did the chores around here and headed to Chances. Pickup wanted to gel up (seeing as it was below zero and I hadn’t mixed the same stuff in the fuel I usually do) so I turned around and came back home, got the cold car and headed out again.Continue reading “Cold cowboys!”
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Windy and cool
But still got up to 30 today. I worked on leather and did chores. this afternoon when I was waiting on leather to dry so I could carve and stamp, I drove down south to check on water for them cows. There had been a strong two inches of ice on the tank, but notContinue reading “Windy and cool”
Another nice day
A bit windy, but for this time of the year, I will take it. Up in the 40’s. supposed to get in the 50’s later this week. We didn’t have a huge turnout for the gig, but the ones who did come sure said they enjoyed it. I know all the performers had a greatContinue reading “Another nice day”
Tired
Setting here typing this on Hopes laptop. I am helping Chance with some cattle work. Made a pretty big circle today for an old fat man on a fat horse! More later…..
Cold
No not the weather, me! I have been trying to stave one off now for several days, that I think Cindy brought home. Eating Echinasia and L Lysine pills. It never quite takes a real firm hold, but then every once in awhile I feel run down, stuffy and tired. Wake up in the morningContinue reading “Cold”
And old one
But still just as true today, other than the temps. The Gift It had been bitter cold, for three long days The wind blew sharp and swirled snow So I bundled up, with lots’a clothes ‘Cause I had somewhere I needed to go I caught and harnessed my work mares The harness was so stiff,Continue reading “And old one”
Christmas poem from Beth
Elizabeth Ebert is a friend, lovely lady and one of the best, if not the best, cowboy poets of all time. Someday I think we will erect a monument to this fine lady and her body of work. She sent me this in an email and graciously allowed me to share it here. CHRISTMAS MUSICContinue reading “Christmas poem from Beth”
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