This word could mean a lot of different things— Gathering money at mass on Sunday, gathering money for your local stock show fundraiser, gathering money for equipment sales,etc. If it doesn’t rain this winter, the word collections on equipment might lead to reposessions. I hope not. In the
Much like an eclipse, once a year, the great American legend–Jim Rhodes–calls me with a story. He lives a pretty quiet life most of the time, but every so often, something fun happens. Then he knows who to call. So, last night, Big Jim calls me from Chicago. He
that it is dang cold outside today. At least the wind isn’t howling like a gut shot comanche. Saturday night, I watched the ESPN 30 for 30 special about Bo Jackson. I have watched several of these programs and they are very well done. The best one was the
It’s another Saturday morning. Little bit nippy outside, but it sounds like its going to be a whole lot nippy the next day or two. Better put 2 or 3 blankets on the wethers. I would recommend blanketing does as well. I was the only one at home
Is there a more hated thing to write a check for than insurance? I’m trying to redo insurance on our house, but it’s hard to get a price unless they also get your auto insurance. But some companies don’t really want me on their insurance as I got a
I caught the end of one of my favorite movies last night, McClintock! Like every true American, I am a John Wayne fan and I love a comedy. That is a goofy movie, but I love it. I like how so many of the actors in his movies have
Duke has joined a wrestling program in Shattuck, America. It is ran by a local guy that has kids that wrestle and he coaches the kids–FOR FREE. It is really a neat deal. Every Tuesday and Thursday evening, this guy gives his time to teach these kids the sport
The Champion’s Choice jackpot was this past Saturday. This was an extremely good show. Top to bottom, left to right and any other way you want to put it, the quality was stellar in both the wether and doe shows. There wasn’t a bad goat in the ring. Some
Is it just me or do teachers assign a whole shit load of homework these days? I’m sure that I would have spit the bit and probably would have been ineligble. I’m not blaming teachers. I know that these teachers have to teach towards a state test, but that
The Champion’s Choice Jackpot is this Saturday. This will be a top notch show that is giving away a pile of cash. If you have a goat from one of the sponsoring breeders, I highly recommend that you attend. The quality of goats will be way good. The wether