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Deer season. Around here the last two weekends. I suppose across most of the country. Really, it’s been going on longer than that as I think bow season for deer started the first part of September. It’s a wonder any survive! But they do. Matter of fact they never take as many around here asContinue reading “Buck?”

After reading this story http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=513331 about term limits, over here http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/IBDEditorials.aspx I have this thought; We need term limits for the same reason as we need laws for statutory rape. Some people just have too much persuasive powers over others and money enough to continue their behavior, for their own good and the good ofContinue reading “a thought”

Why would someone as lazy as me, keep writing and posting things on this blog? When I started I think I was motivated by the newness of it. A way to write a personal letter to as many people who cared to read it. Also a way to generate energy towards the craft of saddleContinue reading “Pondering”

The mares and fillies came in to get a drink this morning so I captured them. Then the rest followed so I caught them also. Mijo was with the mares so I used him to bring the calves in to their feed. I was going to use Patches as I had rode her the dayContinue reading “Mare and colts”

A friend from Wyoming came out today with her family and a couple of young folks from Germany who work for her . She and I and the young German lady, Katy, roped and had a blast, along with Dean. The men folk she brought all went out with the great intrepid hunters. They gotContinue reading “Roping”

If this is what we have to look forward to because of Climate Change, I am all for it! Went over to the neighbors and worked their fall calves yesterday. Sure was a good afternoon. We are going to brand Chance and Hopes new cows today and then we are roping here tomorrow.

Been getting up in the 50’s. Sure is nice for this time of the year. I read yesterday that we are supposed to have a warmer, drier winter. That sure works for me! Tuesday Chance and Gus and I loaded up the bucking pony and headed south towards Philip. We stopped and picked up HopeContinue reading “Nice weather”

Chance, Gus, Sam Gramma and I all went to the sale yesterday. Them two little fellers about wore Gramma out, chasing after them up and down the steps! At the very end of the sale Chance got the rest of the cow bought he was needing. Hope stopped in at the sale on her wayContinue reading “Cows”

It was Liges second birthday on Saturday. Tate and Kass brought the boys out so we could spend the weekend with them and so Tate could get his deer. He got a doe and still needs to fill his other tag. Buck or doe. Lige wanted to ride so I had gotten Patches and CrackerjackContinue reading “Lige”

I got this in an email and think we all need to read and truly understand the importance of this! How many of us are part of the silent majority? This is by far the best explanation of the Muslim terrorist situation I have read. His references to past history are accurate and clear. NotContinue reading “Plase read this”