{"id":4743,"date":"2022-04-09T00:17:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T00:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/?p=4743"},"modified":"2022-04-09T00:17:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T00:17:48","slug":"bit-scared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/bit-scared\/","title":{"rendered":"Bit Scared"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thursday evening found me getting home from the Connors State College judging contest.\u00a0 The drive from Warner, OK back to Shattuck was not fun in those winds.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Since we didn&#8217;t have school on Friday, I didn&#8217;t have to be anywhere immediately that morning.\u00a0 I got up and put out hay for cows and the newest venture.\u00a0 I looked at stock and then headed in to take care of getting cleaned up for the day.\u00a0 Tammy had left for work.\u00a0 I was the only one in the house.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I was sitting on the porcelain throne, looking at my phone while taking care of business.\u00a0 The exhaust fan was running which makes the bathroom a quiet place for concentrating and thinking.\u00a0 As I sat there, I heard something coming down the hallway.\u00a0\u00a0Thoughts raced through my mind.\u00a0 &#8220;Wait.\u00a0 What the hell?\u00a0 Who could that be?\u00a0 That doesn&#8217;t sound like Tammy.\u00a0 Dad would have yelled when he slid open the back door.\u00a0 Who? What? &#8221;\u00a0 The sound was getting louder and there was dang sure something coming down the hallway towards the bathroom.\u00a0 And here I was, stranded&#8211;mid-dump.\u00a0 The sound was unfamiliar to my ears.\u00a0 It almost sounded like&#8212;-Oh CRAP!!!!\u00a0 Literally.\u00a0 I now realized what it was.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Duke had bought Tammy a Roomba for Christmas.\u00a0 She had it set to make its rounds while none of us are home.\u00a0 It was the damn robot vacuum rolling down the hallway.\u00a0 I finished my business, took a shower and then headed to the bedroom.\u00a0 Upon which I found the Roomba lodged underneath my dresser.\u00a0 I pulled it out and set it in the hall and pressed the &#8220;clean&#8221; button.\u00a0 Off it went.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I got dressed and walked back into the bathroom.\u00a0 There was that dang robot sweeper stranded again.\u00a0 I wasn&#8217;t supposed to be home and the doors to those rooms were supposed to be shut.\u00a0 This was an abnormal day for me and it screwed up the robotic vacuum sweeper&#8217;s path.\u00a0 Real first-world kind of problems.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Saturday will find us hosting a livestock judging contest at Woodward.\u00a0 We have over 500 kids headed to the contest.\u00a0 Lots of area people are bringing stock for us to sort.\u00a0 The crew at the Woodward County Event Center have great prizes.\u00a0 These contests have a lot of moving parts.\u00a0 It was way easier to show up and judge than it is to host one.\u00a0 It&#8217;s all good.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And I hope you all have a good one and a better tomorrow.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Thursday evening found me getting home from the Connors State College judging contest.\u00a0 The drive from Warner, OK back to Shattuck was not fun in those winds.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Since we didn&#8217;t have school on Friday, I didn&#8217;t have to be anywhere immediately that morning.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4743"}],"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=4743"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4745,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4743\/revisions\/4745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}