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Had a cow calve about 10:30 last night, in the tree patch, too muddy and wet and windy, but I gave him a chance to get up ad going… he didn’t.. so about midnight I packed him in to the house to warm up.. he stayed until this morning after daylight then he went toContinue reading “Wet and windy”

Coming out of the south east… not real cold… supposed to slowly switch around to the northwest over the next 12 hours or so.. I went out this afternoon and fed them out of the wind in the north lot.. then this evening I saddled Mijo and went out and brought all the pairs butContinue reading “Win…. dy!”

A real bad blizzard blew in… 70 mph + winds and over two feet of snow with rain before it came… I still hate it when I think back.. Today we had the winds, but about half that and no rain or snow. fairly warm, but a little nip out in the breeze.. I saddledContinue reading “7 years ago today”

Chance and I replaced the cylinders I bent on the loader this morning… little bit more of a job than we planned… had to take them all over to Red Owl and use Kevin’s press, to push out the bushings in the old ones and into the new ones… then we went to Punkin CenterContinue reading “Busy”

When i checked at 6 there were no new calves.. came home, ate a bit and did my morning routine, and saddled Pilgrim to go kick pairs out.. there were a couple new ones.. kicked pairs out, then Fr Tyler (who came home to visit last night) went and set posts for the new windContinue reading “Tired”

He has risen! Blessings to all on this glorious Easter morning… The sun is shining, birds are singing.. and best of all, He has risen…

We have been keeping an eye on a cow for the past week who acts like she’s going to calve, but never gets anything done. Not springing or even bagging, but just hangs by herself and you could see something wasn’t right.. I had about decided she had calved and lost him in the creek…Continue reading “Rats….”

Supposed to have some rain and chance of snow coming i again tonight… don’t look like much of either, but wind with it of course.. I needed new battery’s for my pickup so this afternoon I got it jump started and went to Punkin Center and got them and some lick barrels with Mag inContinue reading “Weather and calves”

Supposed to get some rain and snow tonight and into the morning. but don’t look like we will get much, oh, and of course thew wind will blow… I cleaned on corrals again today, I need about 3 truck loads of gravel hauled in now! Maybe 4 or 5! Tat new tractor will really dig,Continue reading “Weather”

Not sure how many readers of this blog are aware of what is going on out near Las Vegas NV with the Bundy’s…  The Bundy family has ranched a piece of ground since back i the 1800’s.. In the 30’s the federal government came in and told all ranchers using public grazing land (that isContinue reading “Travisties and atrocities”