Thoughts From The Middle of Nowhere

Category: horses

  • Cavvy

    <center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/horses/horses01062007?full=1'><img width="640" height="427" style="border: 0px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" src="http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/horses/horses01062007.sized.jpg" alt="" /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The cavvy enjoying their hay. Taken 1/6/2008.</center>

  • Some Peoples Children

    I can't believe <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2007/02/10/news/state/37-horses.txt">people who would let animals starve to death</a>. You make the decision to have animals, it's a commitment to take care of them, not ignore them until they die. Of course she claims she fed the horses but experts say they were definitely starved to death and there were no tracks…

  • Horses

    <a href="http://www.brownfieldnetwork.com/gestalt/go.cfm?objectid=3C7B83AF-DB16-39AF-58583D63F2A132B1" >Horse slaughter ban re-introduced in House, Senate</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>The House of Representatives last year passed legislation to ban federally inspected horse slaughter in the U.S. Federal inspection of meat from slaughtered horses allows it to be exported to countries like France and Belgium where horsemeat is considered a delicacy. The bill died in…

  • Cavvy

    <center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/horses/cavvy01082006?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' style="border: 0px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;" src="http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/horses/cavvy01082006.sized.jpg" alt="" /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The horses patiently, for a change, waiting for their hay. I guess the weather is nice enough they can wait better. Taken 1/8/2006.</center>

  • Nasty Storm

    <a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WINTER_STORMS?SITE=MTBIL&SECTION=US&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT#" >12 deaths blamed on brutal winter storm</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>The powerful winter storm that punished Colorado barreled into the Plains states, burying roads with drifting snow and snapping power lines that fed electricity to thousands.<br />n<br />nAt least 12 deaths have been blamed on the storm; most died on icy roads.<br />n<br />nA fleet…

  • Wondering

    <center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/views/nylon12052006?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/views/nylon12052006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Nylon was wondering what the hell I was doing. I was just walking the dog and taking pictures. Nylon wasn't to sure about it. Taken 12/05/2006.</center>

  • Stupid Idea

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/09/17/news/wyoming/50-brand.txt" >Brand inspections for horses debated</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>A proposal to make brand inspections optional for horses is being criticized by some horse owners – and by some brand inspectors, as well.<br />n<br />nThe Wyoming Legislative Brand Inspection Task Force voted last week to recommend that brand inspections be made optional for horses.</blockquote><br />n<br />nMaking…

  • Passing Through

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/camper05192006?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/camper05192006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Some of my neighbors passing through the yard to go camp at my branding corral. It is not unusual for them to do this but the horse drawn wagon is new. I guess gas prices are just to high now. Taken 5/19/2006.</center>

  • The Cavvy

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/horses/cavvy05082006?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/horses/cavvy05082006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The Cavvy. Looking for a couple of more horses but not having much luck. Taken 5/8/2006.</center>

  • Cowboys Who Don’t Know How To Ride

    <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0509/p01s02-woap.html">Australian cowboys learn once again how to ride a horse</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>What sort of self-respecting cowboy doesn't know how to ride a horse?<br />n<br />nApparently, the Australian kind. Many jackaroos and stockmen on the country's huge cattle ranches, or stations, have grown accustomed since the 1960s to rounding up herds with helicopters, motorbikes, and…