Up in the high 90’s the last few days. Cooler coming tho’ , it looks like. I took Beaver and rode south and doctored on some yearlings. All that easy, nice, don’t run the livestock, while doctoring the other day? Waste of time it looks like as I think all the ones AI doctored todayContinue reading “Warmish again…”
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Got ’em….
Me and Beaver and Buck and Bob went and moved yearlings this morning. roped and doctored 3. Bob and Buck didn’t help much at that job but did stay the hell out of the way. and then they did help to get them back up after I was done. The way I rope, they areContinue reading “Got ’em….”
The continuing saga of me and the kid and gramma
Me and the kid went down south and worked on our fencing project this morning. Drove over to get a tank where the yearlings are drinking and some were out. Could have been cuz’ somebody left a gate open! I won’t mention any names but he’s in hot water….. We had the dogs with us,Continue reading “The continuing saga of me and the kid and gramma”
Me and the kid…
Went out in Purple this morning and went around some fence. Found a corner post that needs replaced and several other little projects we are going to have to get done between branding’s and cattle work. We drove over to Punkin Center and got some salt and mineral and oil for the windmill we hadContinue reading “Me and the kid…”
Cool and cloudy
No rain yet, but I am hoping… Bob and Sue (friends from Iowa) took off this morning pretty early. We had fun with them as usual. Bob helped get rid of lots of p dogs it sounds like and then caught a few fish yesterday, then we all went in to Spearfish and ate supperContinue reading “Cool and cloudy”
Another nice day
But it looks like the wind is going to come up this afternoon and by midnight really be howling1 Supposed to be some rain with it too. I sure hope so, it is getting dry and the wind has really dried out the grass. Still, a nice spring, but seems like a slow start… Here’sContinue reading “Another nice day”
Dang
I got the tractor going the other day but it was low on hydraulic fluid so there was no power steering. Filled it up and it still didn’t want to work, so I did some other stuff. Then in the evening I thought I’d try it again as it has done this before in theContinue reading “Dang”
Bizzzzzzzzyyyyy
Went out this morning to plant the rest of the garden. there is a Carrigana tree/shrub growing on the south side, in bloom and the leaf cutter bees and bumble bees were really working on it so I tried to take some close ups. After we got the planting done I drug hoses out soContinue reading “Bizzzzzzzzyyyyy”
Nice day
Started out kind of cool and some wind but it slowly went down all day. By this evening when I rope up north to move some heifers it was almost calm. Real loverly evening. I took the spade and cut burdock off at the roots around the shed and corrals this morning. Made me sweat!Continue reading “Nice day”
A whole bunch of females to deal with….
Been going to branding the last 3 days. Almost to the point of not being fun…. Nahh! It’s still fun! Got the last of the yearlings in yesterday. Mostly heifers.I took Bob and Buck and moved them up in to Harry’s tonight. Here’s pics. Click to make them grander… 😉 Sure was a nice day.