Just a Dumb Ranchers Wonderings

  • Fire

    Hi, this is Sam's Daring Wife. Sam is out on his way to fight fire this morning. It is over at what they call Indian Coulee. It is a ways for the houses but closer to some of the cows. I don't get over that way too often So I can't tell you too much.…

  • Spider

    <center>If you don't like spiders do not continue on. You have been warned.</center> <a class="block_level" href="http://www.sarpysam.com/archives/1938-Spider.html#extended">Continue reading "Spider"</a>

  • Some People’s Children

  • Burning Sun

    <center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/sunrise/sun07292006?full=1'><img width='640' height='427' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/sunrise/sun07292006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>The sun rising on another hot day in the Big Sky. The colors it gave just made me feel hot. Taken by My Darling Wife on 7/29/2006.</center>

  • How’s It Working

    We keep getting sold the whole bill of goods on <acronym title="National Animal Identification System">NAIS</acronym> by the constant chorus that Australia is doing it so we need to. According to the proponents of the system all is working out well Down Under and we should be meek little sheep and follow along. Let's take a…

  • Thinking Snow

    <center><b>FROM THE PHOTO ARCHIVES </b><br />nNew not previously published<br />n<br />nI'm still hoping winter pictures will bring cooler weather. It hasn't worked yet, but who knows.</center><br />n<br />n<center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/falling01082006?full=1'><img width='480' height='640' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/falling01082006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Snow falling gently and peacefully. In a way a very soothing sight. Taken 1/8/2006.</center>

  • USDA Pulls Plan

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/07/28/news/state/33-import.txt">Cattle groups pleased with halt of import plan</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>Officials with leading cattle industry groups in the state said they were pleased with the federal government's plan to halt, for now, an effort to expand cattle and beef trade with Canada because of mad cow disease. A leader of one of those groups, however,…

  • Heat

  • Smoke Abounds

    <center><a class='serendipity_image_link' href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/smoke07272006?full=1'><img width='640' height='480' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/smoke07272006.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />n<center>Boy the smoke was laying in here thick yesterday morning. I am not sure which fire it was from. I heard rumors there was one down towards the mouth of Tullock creek and the paper says there is one down by Lodge Grass. All…

  • Water