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”
Category Archives: Cattle
Busy
Fr Tyler is here and we were out trying to sight in his new rifle, a 30-06. Got it pretty close at 100 yards so he should be good at about 175 sounds to me like. I went and checked the tank this morning and it was full with about an inch and a halfContinue reading “Busy”
Fixed!
I had a tank down south that wouldn’t work. When I messed with it a few days ago I got it to try and put out water, but then it quit. I decided it was the electrical problem at the well. fixed that and it still did work, so Chad, my water and well guy,Continue reading “Fixed!”
Feeding and stuff
Frosty morning
Another one
Beautiful day. Little breeze out of the southwest. Gramma and the little boys went with me to feed and then we ran the horses in and I caught Mijo and rode up west and brought the cows in. took all 3 dogs along and they worked well. Some how Buck has gotten a pretty badContinue reading “Another one”
Glorious!
Day here today! We had gotten an inch or two of white fluffy snow, but it’s mostly gone after today with temps up to or exceeding 40! Makes me remember why I like this country! There was a huge full ‘ol moon last night and all that white snow. If it had been warmer andContinue reading “Glorious!”
Busy
Had a neighbor drop over this morning to have me look at a saddle. Unfortunately, it was going to cost more to fix it than the saddle was worth and they could jury rig it up and make it get by for awhile. Then Cedric, they guy I did the leather work on for theContinue reading “Busy”
Lucky guy
Was just looking at Facebook while waiting for warmer temps and saw that my brother had an incident. Evidently he was driving his truck along when a front tire blew. He got pulled over to the side with no problem, but the tire started a fire that he could not put out. He salvaged asContinue reading “Lucky guy”
Last day of November
And it was a nice one. Not much for wind and temps up in the upper 30’s to 40’s. We are supposed to have some snow coming in tonight and in the morning with high winds. We’ll see. Chance and Hope shipped some cows so we sorted them off this morning and then we eachContinue reading “Last day of November”