Just a Dumb Ranchers Wonderings
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Three Years
I can't believe it. Three years ago I started this venture called a blog. I started my venture on <a href="http://www.sarpysam.blogspot.com/">blogger</a> and then moved here after less than three months. Blogger was just to big of pain in the ass so having control myself has worked a lot better.<br />n<br />nI really enjoy doing this…
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Yearlings
<center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Yearlings/yearlings10232006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Yearlings/yearlings10232006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Some Yearlings out grazing after all the moisture. They are really enjoying the green crested wheat grass that is growing. Taken 10/23/2006.</center>
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Evil Americans
Those Evil Americans are at it again, polluting the planet.<br />n<br />n<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061023/ap_on_re_as/china_river_pollution" >Chinese river mysteriously turns red</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>A half-mile section of China's Yellow River turned "red and smelly" after an unknown discharge was poured into it from a sewage pipe, state media said Monday.<br />n<br />nThe incident in Lanzhou, a city of 2…
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Gathering
<center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Cow-Pixs/gather09242006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Cow-Pixs/gather09242006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Gathering pairs in the early morning. I know this picture is old, the calves are weaned now, but sometimes I get behind posting things. Taken 9/24/2006.</center>
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Dinosaur
<a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/10/23/news/state/23-power.txt" >Governor announces multibillion dollar transmission line</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote><a href="http://governor.mt.gov/governor/govbio.asp">Gov. Brian Schweitzer</a>, joined by industry executives, announced plans Monday to build one of the longest electricity transmission lines seen in the West in 40 years _ a line that would carry "green" energy to big energy markets thousands of miles away.<br />n<br />nThe governor,…
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White Again
<center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/views/white10222006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/views/white10222006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>A little white again after our recent rain/snow. It's a little wet around here. Quite a change from this summer. Taken 10/22/2006.</center>
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Getting Older
The family and I went to the NILE PRCA rodeo in Billings last night. As usual it was a very good event and we enjoyed it tremendously. Even the boy had fun. He thought the clowns were hilarious which is a new one for him. He couldn't stop giggling every time he looked at them…
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The Answer is Drugs
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_on_he_me/preschoolers_adhd" >Study: Some preschoolers can use Ritalin</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>The first long-term government study of preschoolers who take<br />nRitalin, the popular attention deficit disorder drug, warns of side effects but also found benefits in children with severe problems.<br />n<br />nThe drug isn't approved for use in children under age 6, and the researchers said those…
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Light
<center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/Cow-Pixs/mornlight09192006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/Cow-Pixs/mornlight09192006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Cows in the early morning light. This picture was taken a while ago so it is not indicative of what it looks like around here now. Taken 9/19/2006.</center>
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Strange
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061020/ap_on_re_us/text_message_crash" >Teen kills woman during suicide attempt</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>A lovesick 16-year-old girl crashed her car into an oncoming vehicle in a suicide attempt, counting down the moments before impact in text messages sent to the female classmate who spurned her, authorities say. The girl survived; a woman in the other car was killed.</blockquote><br />n<br…