Just a Dumb Ranchers Wonderings
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We’re Getting There
It looks like by the end of the week we might be done with the first cutting of hay. It is awful mature but will make feed. I decided not to do the wild/grass hay since it is so mature. The alfalfa fields on the Sarpy side have an unbelievable amount of hay on them.…
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Duh!
<a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=949557&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312">Fla. Teacher Charged With Having Sex With 14-Year-Old Student Will Claim Insanity at Trial</a><br />n<br />nI don't know about insane but she definitely has mental problems.<br />n<br />n<b>Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives…. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends … and I think I'm liable to…
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Something To Cry About
You would think an announcement that the <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/07/18/build/nation/50-divorcerate.inc">divorce rate</a> in the US is dropping would be a good thing. To me it's not.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>Report authors David Popenoe and Barbara Dafoe Whitehead said they are glad the divorce rate is on the decline, but they are worry about the children of couples who are…
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Die Laughing
Thanks to <a href="http://ozguru.mu.nu/archives/2005/07/cowboy.html">Peskie at G'day mate</a> for this. I thought I would die laughing.<br />n<br />nCowboy<br />n<br />nThe Easterner had always dreamed of owning his own cattle ranch, and finally made enough money to buy himself the spread of his dreams in Wyoming.<br />n<br />n"So, what did you name the ranch?" asked his best…
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Corporate Welfare
<a href="http://ecityblog.blogspot.com/2005/07/more-howard-dean.html">The Electric City Weblog</a> has a few thoughts on The Democrats call for more "corporate welfare." Interesting observation.<br />n<br />n<b>That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good. Samuel Johnson</b>
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Buddy
My Darling wife's new buddy Speedy. <a class="block_level" href="http://www.sarpysam.com/archives/1090-Buddy.html#extended">Continue reading "Buddy"</a>
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Sickness
There are way too many sick individuals in this world.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>King County sheriff's detectives are investigating the owners of an Enumclaw-area farm after a Seattle man died from injuries sustained while having sex with a horse boarded on the property.<br />n<br />n…<br />n<br />nDeputies don't believe a crime occurred because bestiality is not illegal…
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Pick Your Title
<font size=4>If It Weren't For Bad Luck I'd Have No Luck At All<br />n–or–<br />nWays To Make Your Heart Race<br />n–or–<br />nI'm Sure It Looked Funny</font size=4><br />n<br />nI guess bad luck is my forte. I finally got the tractors fixed and jumped on the one to start baling yesterday when my bad luck kicked…
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Not Surprising
<a href="http://www.billingsgazette.com//index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/07/15/build/nation/30-cattle-ban.inc">Disappointed, yes. Surprised, no.</a> Like it or not this is the way our system in the US works. It will be interesting to see why the three judges ruled the way they did but I bet it will come down to, "the <acronym title="United States Department of Agriculture, Bought and Paid for by The…
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Broke Down
Damn it was hot yesterday. I had to go to town to get the cut up horse yesterday and the bank sign said it was 108. To hot for me. I had to pick up a part for the swather in town too. I scavenged a piece from another piece of equipment to keep it…