Not sure who, but someone once said "My day job is better than your vacation." Pretty sure they were talking about my life. The past week has been quite a workout for myself, Pistol, and Grulla. We've been gathering bulls for the end of breeding season. Everything has been pretty smooth with the exception of … Continue reading My Job, Better Than Vacation
Photo Friday: Ice Cream Month
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… Alright so this one's not really from the ranch, but everybody loves some good ice cream. What do you get when you combine the … Continue reading Photo Friday: Ice Cream Month
Vote for my Photo #ACFC11
The AgChat Foundation is hosting a photo contest. Winning photos will appear in a 2012 calendar and the top photo will receive a trip to the 2011 AgChat Foundation Conference in Nashville in August (The weekend of my birthday!) SO if you are on Facebook, do me a favor, log on, and vote for my … Continue reading Vote for my Photo #ACFC11
Photo Friday: Hay Season Fun
Not much of a Photo Friday this week. There's been some long hours in the hay field and a bit of time on the brushhog as well. Unfortunately this has included plenty of time with breakdowns, being covered in grease. We've just 1 more field to cut to finish up the first round of hay … Continue reading Photo Friday: Hay Season Fun
Photo Friday: Hay Season!
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… It's hay season in Arkansas again. We just baled our first fields yesterday and things are off to their usual start. The transmission in … Continue reading Photo Friday: Hay Season!
Photo Friday: Wind Power
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… Montana Wind Farm: Photo Courtesy of Katy Jane AngwinNope, they're not your modern day wind mills. Actually quite diferent from wind mills used as … Continue reading Photo Friday: Wind Power
Photo Friday: Tasty Licks
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… Do you take your daily vitamin and mineral pills? Do you have a clue what minerals are available in your diet? It's not exactly … Continue reading Photo Friday: Tasty Licks
Photo Friday: Mud Bugs
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… Crayfish, Crawfish, Crawdads, Mud Bugs. No matter what you call em, they taste pretty good. Crawfish (as they are known in my neck of … Continue reading Photo Friday: Mud Bugs
Photo Friday: Cow Candy
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… You may have heard that cattle have a digestive system quite unlike ours. They chew their cud and eat all sorts of raw plant … Continue reading Photo Friday: Cow Candy
Photo Friday: Barbed Wire Fences
Thank goodness its Friday! On Fridays I will post a photo from the ranch and discuss the subject. Take a gander and see if you can guess what we are looking at… Did you know, April is the peak for monthly internet searches for “farm fence”? Maybe it’s because so many people are getting Spring Fever … Continue reading Photo Friday: Barbed Wire Fences