I have lots of goat stories. But, I get sick of talking goats. So, how about a non-confrontational story that does not involve a goat? Tammy and I have some friends (former students) who have their own family and all that it entails. The eldest child is a senior in
It was bit of a busy weekend and the weekend actually started on Thursday evening. It was a miserable windy SOB of a day. Duke and I needed to wash and dry a couple of buck prospects but we lost power. Friday morning brought Duke and I loading 10 yearling
Part of me is glad to hear all of the remarks regarding the karma post. But, I also don’t want to lose sight of the fact that although there are some turds that cause problems in this industry, the HUGE majority of people in the stock show game are legit.
Tonight, I had to attend a donkey basketball event. Fargo Ag Boosters hosted a donkey basketball tournament with competing teams from Arnett, Fargo, Ft. Supply and Shattuck. Arnett beat Fargo in the first game. One of the Arnett boys slapped Mr. Spake on the back and said, “Good job, coach.
I love it! I thoroughly enjoy it when karma comes back to bite cheaters in the ass. But, I absolutely hate it when you look at the collateral damage. First of all, congrats to Kedrick Miller and crew for raising the reserve grand wether at OYE as
I hadn’t hit this keyboard in almost two weeks till yesterday morning. Then, I just had to mention that it wasn’t windy. Dang! I jinxed it as the wind came howling down the plains. Brandon THE Bruce was the first to call me on this. I am sorry. I have
Sometimes orange juice just tastes better at home. After living in a Hampton Inn in Oklahoma City for the past nine days, it is great to be home, drinking a glass of orange juice out of an old Eskimo Joe’s cup while sitting in my own office chair. The sun
All of us in the stock show game want to know who was grand at whatever show. How good was it? All of that crap. But, there is a real world that goes on outside of the show ring. We can lose sight of that. A small percentage of kids
Anybody that knows me will allow that I am basically a wedge-ass and don’t like to spend money. BUT, but when I’ve had it with something, get it done, hand me a bill and I will hand you a check. DONE! I’m at that point with tree limbs and trees.
It has been windy here for the past week. I mean really nasty windy. But Monday brought a whole new level of windy. I truly believe that it was the windiest day that I ever remember. Brutal! The kind of wind that folds pickup doors backwards. We lost backyard fence,
