Again, both of these songs started out as poems. Written by a neat guy named Slim McNaught ( yes Slim, you should see this skinny booger!) Slim was reciting a poem a few years ago at a gig we were doing and he had stumbled on a poem he had been doing. He made theContinue reading “Story/ songs-Tween my Horses ears, Beyond alone”
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Story behind the songs- Cowhand and Revel
You get a twofer on this one. Both if these are made from poems a friend of mine wrote. Ken Cook, a good feller and a whale of a poet and performer.. About 5 or 6 years ago, Ken called one day and had a new poem he wanted to try out on me. WeContinue reading “Story behind the songs- Cowhand and Revel”
Shipping
Left about 5:30 to go help Eric and Robert and Glen ship their calves. Me and Rick and Lyle. Met up with Pam and Rick at the Associations headquarters, and rode out. After got them penned, split, sexed and loaded we drove down to the 2 Dot corrals and drove two of Ricks bulls intoContinue reading “Shipping”
Fall
Must be fall. Cindy and I drove out around the cows this afternoon and checked for sick calves. Didn’t find any. We ran the horses in and pulled the two foals off the mares to wean them. Kept Mijo in for tomorrow when I am going to help a neighbor ship calves. We kept SquirtContinue reading “Fall”
Sam and I
went for a ride. This is the picture I took of him afterwords…. This is what I wrote after we came in the house…. real rough, haven’t even started polishing it yet but thought some of you might like to see it… Ridin’ with Sam Yellow gold leaves with a touch of red somehow showContinue reading “Sam and I”
Preggin’
Got the heifers all ultrasounded… went pretty well, tho’ got warm and dang sure dusty. Good thing I had good horseback help. Not to sure about the chute help as the owner brought them and they took care of that end. Seemed to flow well. Open rate was much better than last year. Feller stoppedContinue reading “Preggin’”
Great weekend
Left about noon on Friday and got to Hot Springs with a short stop in Custer to drop off a CD for Tate and Kass. Had a great show with some newcomers on Friday night and then just a jam packed wonderful time on Saturday. found a new coat at a second hand store justContinue reading “Great weekend”
Finally!!!!!
Got the CD’s in. I couldn’t get my scanner to work so resorted to a photo which really doesn’t even come close to doing justice to Brenda Jones Murphy’s art work which she so graciously allowed me to use. Also one of her photo’s on the back cover. 10 original songs. This is NOT countryContinue reading “Finally!!!!!”
This weekend
I drove to Philip Saturday morning and met u with Ken and then we headed over to Ft Pierre. they had a nice set up at the Stanley County fairgrounds, I guess they call it the Exposition Center now… We both performed that afternoon and then a group of us headed out to the Cattlemen’sContinue reading “This weekend”
Nice day
Not too hot, not too windy. I was getting ready to work on making a palp cage this morning when Delbert showed up with an invite to ride along with him, so took it quick before he changed his mind! We stopped over at a neighbors who had been having a dog trail. It wasContinue reading “Nice day”