Wow! What a great day to live 3 miles south of Fargo, OKLAHOMA! Yesterday was perfect weather for January in NW OK. Today was a bit more typical. Dry and WINDY! However, it was nice this morning, then the wind machine fired up to the mid 30s
I’ve been in need of a refresher course for quite some time. And in typical Kelln fashion, it took me a couple of weeks to even realize that I was already taking a class. As I look back over the last year in the goat showing business, I
I’m just sitting here pondering life. I wish I was sitting in Denver pondering the goat show with Schoovy and Braden. Ch sr. showman and res. Grand wether is a good day. That is a day well worth pondering. Congrats to that family on a job well done.
I think there is a liar or two around my place. All of the thermometers say that it has been around 36 to 40 degrees F on this Sunday afternoon. Well, it feels a lot colder than that. I think the thermometers should be reading butt-ass cold.
Yes, I realize that it is still the first week of January, but it is time to be thinking about marketing product. Which, in this case, we are talking about goats. As a breeder, you have to be thinking ahead. Ask yourself questions. 1–Have my past marketing strategies
The major league baseball hall of fame elections were announced today. There was discussion as to whether John Smoltz would get elected. I thought he would and he did. He was too good of a pitcher for too many years in various roles to not get elected. I
Every ag teacher has their share of headaches. But one that tops most lists is the Ag Farm. The ag farm brings a whole list of problems. Whose job is to keep it mowed? Who builds the pens? Who does the maintenance & fixes plumbing problems? And the
It was unusually cold all week in Phoenix. We came home to more cold. Plain old Butt cold. Break ice, try to thaw out hydrants then bucket some water. Make sure heat lamps are working. If I ever move, its going to be some place with moderate temps
We caught a snow here in paradise. Big, white flakes of wet snow. But, then it quit. We’ll take what we can get. I’ve been getting caught up on my movie watching. I’ve seen Guardians of the Galaxy, Tammy and Frozen. All were really good. I had
2014–It’s done! And for one, I am glad. 2014 brought a lot of changes to my little piece of paradise. –We added a kidding barn. Very wise investment. –The year started out dry. We got small rains throughout the year. And we end the year dry. –I changed