Let’s see….. how to sum up the past year…. Frustration, achievements, loved ones lost and gained…as always, pluses and minuses… Mild winter and a dry summer, driest on record around here. We ended up with around 8 to 9 inches of moisture. the old grass left over from the year before carried us thru’ andContinue reading “Happy New Year 2013”
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Pic’s from today
Kind’a frosty out there this morning… something below zero. But the team started right up! I lured the cows in with feed and sorted a few more off that show a little thinness so I can feed them better. They are still in great shape, but it’s easier to keep one in good shape thanContinue reading “Pic’s from today”
Merry Christ’s Mass Evening…
I hooked the team up this morning (-10 below anyway) and me and the dogs hauled them some hay up west. I knew it was gonn’a get cold, but didn’t think it was gonn’a be that cold. I kind of think my cheap thermometer might have been lying as it didn’t feel that bad. Tho’Continue reading “Merry Christ’s Mass Evening…”
I hope she’s happy
For Christmas Hope wanted to be moved into her OWN house. Looks like it will happen. Couple good friends came over and Tate drove out from Custer to help and they got it all insulated and skirted, water turned on and bam, they are ready! I cut insulation so they could fit it in andContinue reading “I hope she’s happy”
Brrr
Wasn’t even up to 20 at 10 am…supposed to stay in the teens or below for the next duration, be a cold Christmas day…took the team and hauled a heavy bale up west. Cows are staying up there and picking pretty good… I woke up about 12:30 and couldn’t go back to sleep until 4:30….Continue reading “Brrr”
Evidently they were wrong….
The Mayans… but then what do you expect from a bunch of people who thought eating each other for food was a good thing? 😉 Sunny, no breeze, just a real nice winter solstice or what ever it is. Least amount of day light anyway and the daylight hours start getting longer now! Hooked theContinue reading “Evidently they were wrong….”
Town
I got most of my chores done this morning and then Hope andSam and I took off for the big city to get stuff fro their trailer house. We shopped for a few things, I took the laptop back I had got last week as it just wouldn’t do what I wanted it to do.Continue reading “Town”
Chillier…
Hadn’t got up to 20 yet when I looked and a stiff breeze out of the northwest today. I hooked up the team, took some bean up west and then drove around looking at grass and the tanks. One tank was completely frozen over, the other had an open spot on the up wind side.Continue reading “Chillier…”
Hi
Been a few days…. Just been puttin’ around. Cindy went to the Doc yesterday. has the flu or something. Yesterday she was a zombie, today she is half a zombie…. Kids been working on their house. got the heat hooked up today. Hopefully get it all skirted this weekend. Looked at and for tractors onContinue reading “Hi”
Lot’s of fun
Tate and Danny, Hope’s Dad, came out this morning to help the kids with the trailer house. Tate brought Gabe along so him and I went and pout out some bean for the cows. Little nippy but I seen lots worse this time of the year, so I will take it…