Just a Dumb Ranchers Wonderings
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New Announcement
You might remember my <a href="http://nowherethoughts.net/sarpysam/archives/1194-Announcement.html">Announcment</a> dealing with how I felt about my Chevy. I now have a new Announcment to make. <a class="block_level" href="http://www.sarpysam.com/archives/1219-New-Announcement.html#extended">Continue reading "New Announcement"</a>
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One year Older!!!!!
Guess Who is one year older today??????? <a class="block_level" href="http://www.sarpysam.com/archives/1218-One-year-Older!!!!!.html#extended">Continue reading "One year Older!!!!!"</a>
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Not A Popular Idea
<a href="http://www.free-eco.org/articleDisplay.php?id=471">The Harm of Price Controls</a><br />n<br />nI know, what the article talks about is not popular but it is right. Facing these high gas prices, and with Hurricane Rita striking the Texas coast expect another large price surge, causes people to change their behavior to use less energy. This is what the price mechanism…
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Here We Go Again
000<br />nWTNT33 KNHC 220855<br />nTCPAT3<br />nBULLETIN<br />nHURRICANE RITA ADVISORY NUMBER 19…CORRECTED<br />nNWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL<br />n4 AM CDT THU SEP 22 2005<br />n<br />n…CORRECTED BREAKPOINTS IN TROPICAL STORM WATCH SECTION…<br />n <br />n…POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY FIVE RITA MOVING<br />nWEST-NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO…<br />n<br />nAT 4 AM CDT…0900Z…THE HURRICANE WATCH IS…
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Out of Touch
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns Really appears to be <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/21/build/business/45-japan-beef.inc">out of touch</a> with what the beef community, and the Senate, <a href="http://www.r-calfusa.com/092005-us.htm">really wants</a>. By the same token I'm not really sure tit-for-tat is the way to handle this. It affects American cattlemen much more than it affects Japanese producers.<br />n<br />n<b>An escalating, violent tit-for-tat may…
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Control
I find it interesting that at this time of spiraling energy prices and calls for greener energy, Federal Congressmen want to get the Federal Government involved in allowing <a href="http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/politics/12688624.htm">wind farms to be built</a>. Why you may ask. Because States don't care about the birds that are killed at wind farms, at least that's the…
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Psychopaths
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050919/od_nm/traders_dc">Psychopaths could be best financial traders?</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>"Wanted: psychopaths to make a killing in the markets."<br />n<br />nSuch an advert will not be appearing in the world's newspapers any time soon, but it may have a ring of truth after research revealed the best wheeler-dealers could well be "functional psychopaths."</blockquote><br />n<br />nSo, "functional psychopaths"…
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Always Room???
I couldn't believe <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/18/build/business/40-progress.inc">this.</a > Why does Billings need a more casinos? Every place you look there is a casino. And I have never been in one of them. There are places that I am interested in but when I see the casino connected to it I refuse to go. I just don't see…
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Accurate?
<a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/18/build/business/45-ear-tags.inc">Researchers find ear tags accurate</a><br />n<br />nWho are these researchers trying to fool.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>They tracked cattle, with 90 percent accuracy, from a ranch in one state to a pasture in another state to a feedlot in a third.</blockquote><br />n<br />nNow I admit I have never been a fan of the whole Herd Identification…
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Unbelievable
<a href='http://www.sarpysam.com/sarpysam/uploads/noose.jpg'><img width='165' height='220' border='0' hspace='5' align='left' src='http://www.sarpysam.com/sarpysam/uploads/noose.serendipityThumb.jpg' alt='' /></a><a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/09/17/build/state/65-dupty-rapes.inc">Deputy gets 50 years for raping teen boys</a><br />n<br />nThe depravity in our society is unbelievable.<br />n<br />n<b>Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to…