Boy, I have my days ALL messed up. Just sat down at the computer and realized it’s SATURDAY, which means I’m supposed to make a video. Well, with 25 minutes left in the day, it’s not gonna happen! I can entertain you with pics from yesterday. I’ve repeatedly told Vernon I’d go out with him…
Author: Carol
Happy New Year!
Happy 2021 and happy birthday, Vernon! No matter the day, no matter if it’s your birthday, no matter if it’s New Year’s Day, the ice must be chopped for the cows…
Top Ten 2020
The top ten posts of 2020, starting with number ten. 10. Sundog Studio, An updated look at my studio, which, according to comments, I should rent out! 9. Misadventure on Blue, Proof that I can ride, but I’m no real cowgirl. 8. Ranch Recap and Remembrance, My weekly video includes a special section for a…
(Not-so) Wordless Wednesday: Well, That Was Pretty
Well, I won’t make you wait until Friday… that new piece of equipment I showed you yesterday is NOT: a hay feeder. We have big square bales, and we’ve built two flaker/feeders for them the past few years. a bedding un-roller. Again, we don’t do round bales… even of straw, so, no. a wire roller….
Guess
One of our new pieces of equipment… anyone want to make a guess on what it does?
Go Away
The weather has been holding and the guys keep finding jobs that they’ve wanted to do for years. For Vernon, it has been fencing, for Brandon, it’s been cleaning! He’s cleaned our big long shed… and the other day I caught him tackling the ancient wood pile. If there’s anything that ranchers excel at, it’s…
Re-Red Video: November 24 – December 7, 2020
This review of the blog, Red Dirt In My Soul, covers bull testing, a third birthday, some bald eagles, curious calves and a whitetail buck. Clearing greasewood, filling ruts, a frozen mountain spring… all in a normal ranching schedule, but made unusual because it was December! And we can’t forget Propaganda!
Scenes
Scenes from Christmas.
The Humblest
“… from the humblest of places comes the greatest of joys.” – Cat Urbigkit Merry Christmas from my house to yours!
Wordless Wednesday: “Eventide”
For a jigsaw puzzle of this photo, go HERE.
Sundog Sledding
I’ve spent a great deal of time with the grandkids this week… my favorite photo, well, ok, one of my favorites… was this one. A sundog appeared while we were sledding. Always a favorite of mine, sundogs are even more fleeting than summertime rainbows. They make me remember so many things… one of my very…