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Weather, that is, must be up over 50 and supposed to do the same tomorrow… we got the cows in from the east pasture and sorted off ones in better shape and put them down south, there is grass down there and barrels, they don’t need hay and that is in short supply and notContinue reading “Nice!”

I have been chastised, tho’ sweetly, by a friend, that I haven’t been posting.. she is not on Facebook so this is how she keeps up with the goings on around here.. not too much to tell, windy, cold frozen ice like snow and feeding cows precious hay… I did load up 8 cows inContinue reading “Dang”

Sun is shining, no wind to speak of, snow is trying to melt.. really nice! Chance and i got the big bunch of cows in the corral.. I had to clean some gates of hard packed snow so they would swing, but then got them in, sorted off some more of the thinner backed onesContinue reading “Man, it’s a nice day!”

Been just above freezing for the highs the past week and some below temps, at least at night, then thew wind blows to the windchill is pretty cold. Been feeding quite a bit of hay, pushing some snow and staying warm. Sounds like we may get up in the 20’s tomorrow and then back toContinue reading “Cold”

Well another 365 wrapped up, about. Not sure where this year went. We had a good calving season, pretty nice summer, tho’ we’d have taken more rain, pretty good fall and winter held off for awhile, tho’ it’s dang sure here now. Blizzard on Christmas day, knocking out power for a few days. Got someContinue reading “New Years Eve”

We saddled up, moved some cows a short ways and then I drug the kids around on the calf sled thru’ the snow. Hope got some great photo’s. The new header image is one she took. I am thinking there will be some art work come from some of these. Supposed to get some snowContinue reading “Snowy fun”

Been cold and got some snow. Been feeding the cows a bit but there is a real cold snap coming, so we got the cows in this morning and sorted off the thinner ones to a groups by them selves so we can take better care of them.. still haven’t sold the open ones yet…Continue reading “Winter”

Setting here, watching the first snow fall of the season… I don’t think it will amount to too much and we can always use the moisture… I went and helped neighbors the other day, gathered their cows, sorted them for age, poured them and started hauling them home.. when I got home I rode downContinue reading “Snow”

Got the extra screws we needed and Chance got them in the new windbreak today. So it’s done.. 10 foot high, 96 feet long on each wing… got a guy coming with a scraper to work on a dirt windbreak I started years ago… hopefully he can get it built up and shaped up soContinue reading “Still fall work”