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Gee…thanks…
Huh. Well–I have to say I was very happy to get some response from the inaugural Scout post. Through messages, texts, and emails the response was really great! Thanks! It seems that some of you really...
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Cowboyin’ With Earl
Image Credit: Big Dry Syndicate I have to share what has become almost a regular joke around here–and that’s a phrase something like: “Boy, we just Earled that up”. Or “Looks like Earl was working on...
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My Grand Travel Adventures
We’re not the most exciting travelers around–but we do manage to get out and about once in awhile. Fortunately for us–while I’m stationed at the ranch preparing for spring calving, Carrie was asked by...
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Theeeeeyyy’reeee baaaaaack!
Well it’s here. The time of year that makes shipping all the more worth it: calving season. The sleep deprivation, the absolute necessity for anything caffeinated, frayed nerves, frayed (and smelly)...
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For What It’s Worth…
Part of the reason I started this blog was a way to tell me and my families’ agriculture story. It’s important. A lot of people don’t know where their food comes from. A lot of people have a problem...
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Champ The Calf™ and Other Stories
It’s been one of those “calving days”. Loosely translated: 72 hours or so of exchanging calves in and out of the warming tubs, barn, pickups, Scout’s kennel: pretty much anywhere that is relatively...
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The Comprehensive Cowdog Blog Guide To Tagging Calves
For the uninitiated: We tag our calves. We do this for a few reasons. As we move them out of calving pastures into Spring and Summer pastures we like to know that the calf is paired with its mother,...
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20 Things A Calfboy Never Says
The very talented Alisa Valdes, recently blogged about 20 Things she has Never Heard a Cowboy Say. It got me thinking about calving, and the 20 things you will never hear a calfboy say. Admittedly, a...
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Cowdog College: Intro to Vocab I
While talking with a non-rancher/agriculture pal the other day: I noticed their eyes begin to glaze over, a bit of drool coming out of their mouth, and when I started speaking English again–they...
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