Category: snow

  • Muddy Critter

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Cow-Pixs/mudcalf02082006?full=1'><img width='250' height='167' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Cow-Pixs/mudcalf02082006.thumb.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Do you want to know what happens when mom decides to calve next to the water tank? A muddy calf. She's cleaned him up pretty well and he's doing fine and they are in a little drier spot. I'll have to see what happens after…

  • Early Morning

    The follwing picture was taken over a month ago. That accounts for the snow in the picture, bare and dry now after all the wind.<br />n<br />n<center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Calves/comingin12302005?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Calves/comingin12302005.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The calves coming into feed early in the morning.</center><br />n<br />n<b>Keep it simple. Alfred Eisenstaedt </b>

  • Omens

    It was just one of those miserable days yesterday. Why you may ask? Lost my first calf for the season all ready. The two-year olds should start calving in almost 4 weeks but yesterday morning guess what? One was just starting to try to calve when we got over there to feed. This is not…

  • Delivery

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/views/snow01102006?full=1'><img width='250' height='188' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/views/snow01102006.thumb.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The fresh snow cover we got the other day is gone now. Back to mud and ice in the afternoons.</center><br />n<br />nI have been trying to get a semi load of cake in since after Christmas and the weather has been too warm to manage…

  • Snow Falling

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/snow01082006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/snow01082006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The rain yesterday turned to snow and gave us a light coating of snow over everything yesterday. Watching a light snow fall early in the morning is very peacful somehow. I always kind of like it.</center><br />n<br />n<b>Better remain silent, better not even think, if…