Dominant genes are a basic part of animal breeding. Polled vs. horned, Red vs. black. stress positive vs negative. On and on. Here’s what’s got me thinking about dominant vs recessive genes. Black headed goats. I had a set of triplets born this evening
I catch a lot of crap for buying “green” ones. Greenies. Gruene (I like that place). John Deere green. Dollars are green. Green grass, wheat, oats, alfalfa, etc. Basically, green is a pretty good color. I also like watching Mike & Mike on espn. Greenie & Golic. Well,
More than any other holiday, I feel that a huge percentage of our society has lost touch with the true meaning of Easter. We have OVER-commercialized every holiday. But Easter is at the top of the over-commercialized list. Think about it–the cadbury cream egg, rabbits, colored chicks,
I burnt up some pavement today and goat to see some really good Okie goats. Saw a couple of sets of March born kids that will be selling in June that look really good. I also saw several of the doe kids that will be selling in
It’s time to get serious. Physically I need to be in better shape. There is always room to improve things mentally. It’s time to do a better job of planning ahead. All of us can do a better job at home and spiritually. We shouldn’t miss a
Here I sit at my desk, in front of this computer screen on this dry, windy evening (not unlike many others that we have seen here the past five years). I don’t care for the weather–90 degrees 48 hours ago, snow yesterday, below freezing last night, no
Duke and I burnt horns and vaccinated a set of kids last night. Tammy made us throw our clothes directly into the washing machine as we entered the house. I guess she didn’t want us to stink up the house. This morning, I woke up and could still smell that
I can over-think things–too a fault. However, I have a reset button when things get over-loaded. Taylor and Thompson don’t have this feature. We had that April Fool’s day online sale that was a very big success. I am still amazed at the number of calls, visitors, texts,
I still like the old Guns N Roses song “Patience”. The list of hit songs that involve whistling is pretty short. This song should be on every person’s playlist that deals with me. My calendar stays packed and I do things goat related on my schedule. Whether they
I guess that I entered my birthdate into the dang facebook deal when I signed up. I don’t know if it was required or not when I registered on that deal, but I wish it wasn’t out there. Not that I care if anybody knows my age
