{"id":2868,"date":"2019-04-15T00:46:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T00:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/?p=2868"},"modified":"2019-04-15T00:46:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T00:46:45","slug":"blog-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/blog-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The word <em>BLOG<\/em> is a four letter word and should be dealt with as such. \u00a0At times, this deal is a pain in the donkey. \u00a0Other times, it is flat fun to sit down here and dispense info. \u00a0And then there are those times that I have dang sure caused some issues for the words that I put on here.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, I have received phone calls, texts and emails regarding info on this blog. \u00a0I have enjoyed almost all of them. \u00a0Recently, I got a letter in the mail. \u00a0Yes, an actual letter delivered by the United States Postal Service. \u00a0I opened the letter, trying to think why in the hell would somebody in Arkansas be sending me a letter. \u00a0I am glad that I got this.<\/p>\n<p>It was a typed letter, as the author allowed that his penmanship is illegible. \u00a0Brother, I am the same way. \u00a0Love it. \u00a0Numerous topics were addressed about the blog in this letter. \u00a0I was in a good mood after reading it.<\/p>\n<p>To address the first question: \u00a0Simply put, there wasn&#8217;t very many Manilla Gorilla kids born before he passed. \u00a0He was young so I only bred a couple to him the first season. \u00a0What we got was good. \u00a0I sold a buck in last year&#8217;s sale that went to the midwest. \u00a0They recently texted and are very pleased with the kids out of him. \u00a0I had another buck that was a dang good one. \u00a0We photoed him for last year&#8217;s sale and then he died due to kidney stones. \u00a0I sold a really good doe kid to Blaine Rue. \u00a0Schovanec&#8217;s raised a buck prospect out of Gorilla that sold to Kesters. \u00a0I have had good reports of people AIing and flushing using the Manilla Gorilla semen. \u00a0So, that is why you haven&#8217;t seen many kids out of him. \u00a0He did leave a good supply of semen, so there will continue to be some of that offered.<\/p>\n<p>We had several families here in paradise looking at goats this weekend. \u00a0I have a long list of things that I don&#8217;t like about the goat industry but I always enjoy meeting new people. \u00a0And I have had the privilege to meet a lot of people in a lot of different states.<\/p>\n<p>How about Tiger winning the Masters? \u00a0Cool comeback for an old broken down dude. \u00a0I really don&#8217;t care who wins or loses but one has to acknowledge the don&#8217;t quit factor that he has.<\/p>\n<p>Politics&#8211;Trump, the wall and the democrats. \u00a0My goodness. \u00a0No matter what that dude does or says, they will not agree. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know how anybody can stand to watch cnn or fox news channels. \u00a0I&#8217;m out on this whole political deal. \u00a0Trump was elected. \u00a0Let him do his job and if you don&#8217;t like him, don&#8217;t vote for him in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Got some kids in the kidding barn. \u00a0I was glad to have a break from does and babies but I am glad to have some again.<\/p>\n<p>Have a good one and a better tomorrow. \u00a0Thanks for reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word BLOG is a four letter word and should be dealt with as such. \u00a0At times, this deal is a pain in the donkey. \u00a0Other times, it is flat fun to sit down here and dispense info. \u00a0And then there are those times that I have dang sure caused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2868"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2869,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2868\/revisions\/2869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}