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There is railing all around on the porch and deck now, since this photo was taken Photos of the upstair library will be and loft where the master bedroom is..

Cindy and I spent our first night in the new house last night. We got the waterbed in and filled yesterday and a toilet installed in the upper bathroom. I say we put too much water in the new waterbed mattress, but Cindy said it’s the first morning she hasn’t waken with a back ache,Continue reading “First night”

Tonight at Philip. Monday afternoon Cindy and I hauled a load of dries down to Philip for the Tuesday Sale. Chance and I hauled a few more down Monday morning then waited for them to sell.. not real shiny, but better than Chance expected on his. Got a nice rainMonday evening, somewhere from a halfContinue reading “Bronc match”

Church was full for Mass this morning.. after dinner I took a nap then Arabelle, Lige and Gabe came up and we moved some pairs back up into Harrry’s.. been so hot we hadn’t finished it up.. the deer flies are a pest, but we had a good breeze, so it wasn’t terrible. Gabe rodeContinue reading “Sunday”

Went up north and branded some calves today, smaller but real good crew.. the owner is 89 and his wife younger, she helped gather and he watched the gate and grumbled about us “kids”! 😀 Went smooth and we got them done before it got real hot, got him about 4 and it was 100Continue reading “Another hot one”

Got a big bunch of our calves worked yesterday, good crew. we worked the cows too… everything went smooth. Dusty brought Crackerjack home and drug some calves on him. Raymond Wattenhofer was here and said he got over 2000  pictures.. hopefully some will make great paintings for him. Gus and I rode out this morningContinue reading “More spring work”

Mike and Kim tar rant were passing thru; from a visit back east so i had him ride along over to the TC outfit and we helped head and heel calves to work them.. windy, but still a great day.. today I moved cows up north into Harry’s.. hopefully tomorrow we can get them east6Continue reading “Spring work/fun”

Checking cows, tagging calves, moving pairs, fixing fence, building fence, getting ready to brand here after while.. Lige helped me this morning and we pushed a pipe corner in the ground. Got it all fixed up and wires strung, took a hose and put it on the new planted trees, fixed a gate… supposed toContinue reading “Spring odds and ends”

I was at Jones branding on Friday and asked Eric what he was doing the next day. He said he and Chas were headed to Miles City to the Bucking Horse Sale.. I told him I’d thought of going to Sheridan for the Leather  doings, and had always wanted to go to Miles City forContinue reading “Yee Haw”

Me and Pilgrim went out to move some pairs around this morning, hardly got out of tyne yard and he picked up a hole at a fast trot… he skidded his face for quite a ways on the ground before he went down..slammed me pretty hard and rolled up on my leg.. I sure seenContinue reading “Dang”