Saddles – Page 2 – Dennisranch

the reproduction saddle that is. It is setting in the yard, letting oil soak in. we used some stain on it to try and make it look older. It does, from a distance, but not so much, up close. Wish I had thought and bought some antique stain for it when I was in townContinue reading “Got it about done”

Further adventures…

Kelvin and I had to make a trip south to pick up some stirrups to fix for a man I sold them to some time back. the cleat in the bottom had come out on one. He sent them with a neighbor to the south so we ran down and picked them up, then cameContinue reading “Further adventures…”

Me and Kelvin…

Saddled up this morning after working in the leather shop for awhile and we went for a nice ride.Let the cows into fresh pasture, tho’ not all that much extra feed there…. found a bull who needs more vaccine for fot rot…and just had a pretty nice ride. Neighbor called and we start fall worksContinue reading “Me and Kelvin…”

Must be the rosin weed….

Or Curlycup Gumweed if you prefer. Nasty little weed that even the grasshoppers won’t eat. Not sure what it’s good for, but it must be what is causing my allergies to kick in. Up last night and the night before, itching and scratching. Took some anti itching pills and eventually went back to sleep forContinue reading “Must be the rosin weed….”

Hmmmmm……

Guess I haven’t had much to blog about. Tate came out the other day and stayed a few days, working on the kitchen counters and stuff. Got the new top made for the bar, looks great. He rode with me up to Faith on Wednesday night and we watched the saddle bronc match. We gotContinue reading “Hmmmmm……”

Dang….

Last night I had some welts coming on in different area’s of my body, so I took some anti itch pills I had gotten from a Doctor. I am also taking Allegra once a day. The bumps were still there this morning, some reaction I can’t pin down I have been fighting on and offContinue reading “Dang….”

Help for the stranded

I worked on a saddle today. Then this afternoon just after Cindy got home, Chance called and they were stranded in Spearfish. They had taken their pickup in to get the brakes on it fixed. Hope had lost all brakes and bumped into the gate awhile back and they finally were able to get itContinue reading “Help for the stranded”

Me and the boys

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”

Grand kids and ponies

Yesterday I took Sam down and dropped him off with his Mom and then picked up Gabe and Lige. then we went to New Underwood for a pot luck and then did some poetry and music with others at the Hackens barn for the National Day of the Cowboy. This morning we went to MassContinue reading “Grand kids and ponies”