The Wanderer
To the average eye, most cows are just the same. They eat. They moo. They walk around. They poop. They eat some more. They are cows; one of them is not much different than the next one. But, once you spend a little time with them, you start to see some personality. [...]
Happy Holidays from around DWR!
snow at the barn 2012We hope your holidays bring you plenty of comfort and joy. Enjoy a few scenes from around the ranch this holiday season.Randy Sue's Wagon Wheel WreathHi Cat!Brr! DWR Snow TreeSnowy cabins!Do I have to step in more snow?Braving the cold at pasture.Resting in the early morning cold.More [...]
Two, Tractors, and Trucks
Hey folks, it is--or was--just Chase's Birthday. We celebrated amongst friends, family, and leftover turkey--his birthday falling the day after Thanksgiving. In his honor, I offered to write him a little ditty but was quickly refused. In his true-blue, independent spirit, Chase said he'd rather have it come from him, [...]
A Thanksgiving List
At Drowsy Water Ranch, we have can be thankful many things. Here's a quick list. . .Happy Thanksgiving!1. Blue Skies We get our fill of sunshine up here.2. FlowersEvery summer we are treated to nature's boquet.3. FireYou can't have a cookout without one.4. Horses Some of the best Friends you will ever [...]
The new kid: Tucker the Goat gets hungry
If you weren't around the ranch this summer, then you probably haven't met our newest kid, Tucker. Tucker, the goat, came to us last summer as a little baby, a kid, and is rapidly growing into a billy goat. And when I say rapidly growing, I mean growing like a [...]
A Family Fall
Folks ask us all the time what we do when we don't have guests? It is a valid question. Since we only have guests here for about four months of the year, what keeps us busy when we aren't taking rides, cooking supper, or dancing the two-step? I wish I could [...]