And cool…. I’ll take it… Sam and I drove to Rap[id and yesterday and picked up my buddy Mike from the airport.. he will stay for about 10 days… we planned to brand tomorrow, but decided it was too wet and rainy ad muddy.. of course this afternoon the sun and wind dried it outContinue reading “Wet”
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Hot
Got up about 90 the last couple days.. I guess our two days of Spring are over and now it’s Summer. Sunday. Rick went with me and we went to Mass at Belle and afterwards Fr Tyler took us fly fishing in Spearfish Creek… didn’t catch any fish or flies but did manage to fallContinue reading “Hot”
Cow work
Yesterday Chance and I went south east to the breaks and helped Pete and crew.. we gathered cattle and penned them, sorted about 100 pairs off and they put CIDR’s in some for AIing them… when we turned them out, a bunch of calves wanted to go back, so i jumped on Pilgrim and headedContinue reading “Cow work”
Busy
Helped brand at K C’s on Saturday and Q’s on Sunday, then helped sort yesterday at Cliff’s… Gramma and I took Sam, Gus, Addie Bear and a neighbor girl to their skip day. they panned for gold. they got wet. And giggled and laughed to distraction.. but by golly they had fun! I have toContinue reading “Busy”
100 years ago today
A boy was born to Walter and Lizzy and grew up into a adventurous and industrious lad, who eventually married my Mother.. His name was Roy. Mom’s 100 birthday would have been on the 21’st of this month… they sure seen a lot of changes in their lifetimes… Odds and ends day here, went andContinue reading “100 years ago today”
Cattlework
Went on Friday and helped move yearlings and then branding yesterday and today.. Friday was nice, light breeze, not hot and then lots of breeze ad down right chilly yesterday and worse today… I hope all the mothers out there had a wonderful Mothers Day….
Wet!
Started raining yesterday sometime, and still getting some.. had some snow this morning… as someone pointed out, that makes 7 months in a row we have had some snow… man, the grass ought to grow this year! Got brandings scheduled for the weekend, both days and again next week too, I think… supposed to goContinue reading “Wet!”
Adios, mi amigo
If you look on the left hand side of this blog, you will see a blog roll, friends and people ,who’s blogs I read or check up on.. one is simply titled, Jeffro…. I met Jeffro thru’ reading his blog and comments he left on other blogs and eventually Facebook.. he was an over theContinue reading “Adios, mi amigo”
Another nice one
Warm, but cloudy with some breeze blowing, went out and kicked out some pairs this morning and then when I turned my horse loose remembered we had a bad eye’d calf who needed a shot, so ran to the neighbors to borrow some vaccine as mine is old or gone… went out and saddled Beaver,Continue reading “Another nice one”
May day
Mayday! We have green grass and warmer temps and the wind is supposed to slow down! What ever will we do? I took Hub and Butter down to the vets and had them gelded.. we’d attempted to geld Hub last spring or fall, can’t really remember, but he had oe up inside and they couldn’tContinue reading “May day”