Moved the squeeze chute back into the corral and then dug all the oily gravel out of the shed and replaced it with clean new gravel. There was extra left so we dumped it into the holes in the yard so now we can have new holes! Sure wish I could flatten them out better,Continue reading “Me and the boys”
Category Archives: Cattle
Sweaty work
Chance and Hope and family along with Jacob, Hope’s cousin who is working with them this summer, all came out last night and spent the night as did Fr Tyler, so we had a bunch! Got up this morning and ran down to Punkin’ Center and got some salt and vaccine. Came home and ChanceContinue reading “Sweaty work”
Sam and I…
Took the tractor and mower and went up west and cut some thistles…the horses was all almost in the corral so we ran them in when we got done and Sam had a go riding Beav in the corral. He’s a bit too short armed to do a very good job, but Beav was realContinue reading “Sam and I…”
Me and Sam
Drove Purple up west this morning after I made a new key to turn on the tank up there. We talked pirate and sailed the Purple Pearly and fought off several other pirate ships that tied to attack us. It was tuff, but we pirates are a tough bunch…. argggggg… This afternoon, Delbert brought hisContinue reading “Me and Sam”
Still warmish
Chance and Hope brought the grandkids out Saturday evening and left them while they went out with another couple for a birthday party. They spent the night -well, real early morning…. 😉 – and went back Sunday morning. Cindy and I drove down south the other evening to look at cattle and grass and foundContinue reading “Still warmish”
12 hours later…..
Well, I caught a few winks this morning and had a nice little snooze after dinner….Went and got some salt to go with the stuff I got in town yesterday with Cindy’s car and filed it up with fuel. We went out this afternoon and put the salt and zinc mixture for footrot out andContinue reading “12 hours later…..”
Me and the mean little kids…
Got the heifers in and Kenny AI’d them… They rode with me to get them in and then rode around in the corral for most of the time while the heifers were getting bred. This evening we all got in Purple and drove out and looked at the cows. All the bulls were there, doingContinue reading “Me and the mean little kids…”
Running around…
We took of Saturday afternoon and drove to Valentine where we spent the night, with Tate and Kass and kids all in one room. We took everyone to the pool at the neighboring and jointly owned motel that we stayed in. We all had great fun, but seems I didn’t sleep so well on aContinue reading “Running around…”
Woohooo
Night before last we got an inch to an inch and a half of rain. Cool and over cast yesterday and today. Wonderful weather. Praise the Lord! Rode and doctored some yearlings this morning. Had friends and family out last night. Tate and Kass and kids are still here…
Hot and dry and windy
Wasn’t bad this morning. Kenny came down and brought his chute and put ciders in the heifers. Went well. Rode north afterwards and checked gates and set ii for the horses to go north east. Putted around this afternoon. Cindy and I hauled the garbage out and drove down and looked at cattle and tanks.Continue reading “Hot and dry and windy”
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