Auction Kings goes Cowboy
Welcome to the Troyer Auction, a semi-annual sale of all things ranch, a totally unique two days of live auctions and fantastic people watching. Picture the Discovery Channel's Amish Mafia meets Auction Kings, thow in a ranch-like twist and you have the formula for this unique sale where ranchers, farmers [...]
Winter Chores
While our winter is not as cazy as the summer, we have a lot to keep us busy in the winter. Living on a dude ranch means taking care of not only the people and the facilities, but the animals. And, unlike the people that leave in the fall and [...]
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 [...]