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Category Archives: Family

Grandsons

are a lot of work! Who’d a thunk it? But also lots of fun. We pulled the calf sled behind the tractor while we fed. I used the tractor, as it’s a little cold and windy to take them little fellers out there for very long. I can haul two bales in one trip withContinue reading “Grandsons”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 26, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, first snowfall/storms, weather6 Comments on Grandsons

Well…….

Cindy called about 9:30. They had gotten the new work done on here mother and then decided they needed to do more. She wasn’t getting enough blood flowing, so they started in again about 9 or so. I ran down to get the boys and lend moral support. Still haven’t heard back at 5:40 asContinue reading “Well…….”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 25, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Family, weather9 Comments on Well…….

Snow

We got a little. More supposedly coming in. and wind. How exciting! ๐Ÿ™‚ See how idiotic them skiers sound? ๐Ÿ™‚ Cindy’s mom got thru’ surgery late yesterday. 10 hours or so. The doctors said it went well.Then about 2 am this morning Cindy called to tell they had taken her back in. Not real sureContinue reading “Snow”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 25, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, dogs, Family, training, weather4 Comments on Snow

Whew

Got up and took off for Rapid this morning. Met up with Tate and looked at the coolers, but decided not to try and load one and haul it. Maybe if I was Superman strong I would have. Heavy? Lets just say, I am glad it wasn’t my brother? It was worth the trip tho’Continue reading “Whew”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 23, 2011March 23, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, cowboyin', Family, Horses, weather3 Comments on Whew

Cooler

But still pretty nice out. tho’ it cooled off this evening and the wind is picking up. supposed to howl tonight and tomorrow and we have a chance of a couple inches of snow. Fr Tyler came out today and we shot some trap. I have a hard time staying on them when they comeContinue reading “Cooler”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 22, 2011March 22, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, Horses, music, training, weather8 Comments on Cooler

Song

Windy today. But up in the 50’s, so not that big of a deal. While working on my Lenten guitar lessons this morning, I came across a new chord progression and got to thinking ofย  a poem Ken Cook sent me some time back. At the time I told him it would make a greatContinue reading “Song”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 21, 2011March 21, 2011Posted inanimals, Cattle, Family, Horses, music, poetry, weather7 Comments on Song

Working Wren

I putted around and worked on a saddle this morning and cut out some new quarter strap to fix the harness we broke yesterday. Then this afternoon, I went out and harnessed up and fed. Dean came about the time I was ready to go, so he hopped on and went along for the ride.Continue reading “Working Wren”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 18, 2011March 18, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, Horses, photo's, Saddles, training6 Comments on Working Wren

Safety

Still nice weather.ย  50’s today with some wind. Drying the mud out. I took the extra harness back to the neighbor. The hames were too big for my collars. Then I ran over to Punkin Center and got some lick barrels for these older cows. See if that will help put some flesh on them.Continue reading “Safety”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 16, 2011March 16, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, Cattle, Family, weather1 Comment on Safety

Why

Here is a short post by an intelligent young lady who was raised in the Ag lifestyle, married a buckaroo after college and has a daughter and still enjoys this lifestyle. I thought it was pretty spot on for most of us in the business of animal husbandry. Thanks Missy. A couple of weeks ago,Continue reading “Why”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 15, 2011Posted inadventures, animals, blogs, Cattle, dayworkin', Family, Horses, public notices, rants, weather4 Comments on Why

Little hands

We went in Saturday evening and met with Dusty and Lan and ate supper at Lan’s house. Chance and hope and kids came also. Hope snapped a picture of me holding Addywort. Thenย  I had to be in Rapid early Sunday morning to meet with Kass. She is joining the church and I am herContinue reading “Little hands”

Posted bydennisranchMarch 14, 2011March 14, 2011Posted inadventures, Family8 Comments on Little hands

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