Thoughts From The Middle of Nowhere

Just a Dumb Ranchers Wonderings

  • TMI*

    <a href="http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_3244979">Its a stretch: Man, 50, pulls truck with penis</a><br />n<br />nA little too much penis worship here for me.<br />n<br />n<b>I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all. Michael W. Smith</b><br />n<br />n<br />n* TMI Too Much Information

  • COOL

    <a href="http://www.cattlenetwork.com/content.asp?contentid=14030">R-CALF: Producers Praise House Efforts To Restore Mandatory <acronym title="Country of Origin Labeling">COOL</acronym></a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>(Billings, Mont.)

  • Thanksgiving

    <img width='219' height='220' border='0' hspace='5' align='left' src='http://www.sarpysam.com/sarpysam/uploads/horn.serendipityThumb.gif' alt='' />Dear Lord,<br />n<br />nThank you for the blessings you have bestowed upon us this year. We gather at this time to give thanks for the blessings of a fruitful year and I thank you for the abundance you have provided this year.<br />n<br />nThank you for the…

  • Pictures

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/cattails11192005'><img width='181' height='250' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/cattails11192005.thumb.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />nCattails in the creek by the house. Very little water in the summer here but enough for the cattails.<br />n<br />n<center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/brush11192005'><img width='250' height='167' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/brush11192005.thumb.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />nThe brush denuded of leaves waiting for winter.<br />n<br />n<b>Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the…

  • Think

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&amp;display=rednews/2005/11/23/build/state/50-finance.inc">Schweitzer: State finances are less than meets the eye</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>While the state is forecast to have an extra $300 million this year and next, don't call it a surplus, <a href="http://governor.mt.gov/governor/govbio.asp">Gov. Brian Schweitzer</a> said Tuesday.<br />n<br />n"We owe more bills than we have money," he said in an interview. "That's hardly a surplus.…

  • Incentives

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&amp;display=rednews/2005/11/23/build/state/64-call-center.inc">DirecTV to open call center in Missoula</a><br />n<br />nJust on the surface this looks like a pretty good deal but dig down into the stroy and you begin to wonder.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>In all, DirecTV was offered about $18 million in incentives, including a $9.2 million loan from the Montana Board of Investments to Missoula…

  • Home Improvments

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&amp;display=rednews/2005/11/22/build/business/30-wood-stoves.inc">High fuel costs up demand for insulation, wood stoves</a><br />n<br />nI kind of have to laugh at this because normally I would be making some remark about people need to be planning ahead and not wait for winter to begin such improvement projects like winterizing their homes. I have no room to talk this…

  • Montana Weblog Awards

    The results are in on Wulfgar's Montana weblog awards.<br />n<br />n<a href="http://wulfgar.typepad.com/a_chicken_is_not_pillage/2005/11/montana_weblog_.html">Montana Weblog Awards – RESULTS!</a><br />n<br />nFirst off a thanks to Wulfgar for pulling this together.<br />n<br />nSecond I would like top thank everyone that voted, and every on that voted for my Blog. I won in:<br />n<br />nMost Exemplifies a Montana Lifestyle.<br />n<br…

  • Happenings

    Just some odds and ends. I heard from the new hired hand last night. So far he still plans on coming, should be here the morning of the 30th. Having another set of hands around will be nice, if they are capable, I'll find out.<br />n<br />nI've been busy talking with the accountant for over…

  • Texture

    <center><a href='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/misc/texture11192005?full=1'><img width='420' height='640' border='0' hspace='5' src='http://www.sarpysam.net/gallery/albums/misc/texture11192005.sized.jpg' alt='' /></a></center><br />n<br />nWhy I took this picture I don't know, but I like the way it turned out.<br />n<br />n<b>Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. Dorothea Lange </b>

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