Howdy friends and neighbors. Whoa! Last Thursday afternoon it was sunny and warm. That afternoon the wind changed as a cool breeze came from the north and it had the smell of snow in it! Early Friday morning, we had a thunderstorm and by Friday afternoon, freezing temperatures and blowing snow. The blizzard lasted until [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Snow
Posted in Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Autosteer
Posted in Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Howdy friends and neighbors. Sorry I missed you last week. I was off in a foreign land (California) for a visit and didn’t write a column. It’s good to be back at Sunny Point, OK. Yep, it was sunny, calm and wet out there; it’s good to be back where it is dry and windy. [...]
Wealth
Posted in Ag Policy, Cattle, Markets, Politics, Rural Life, What's Under My Hat Entries on March 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Howdy friends and neighbors. I guess I’m going to attempt to describe wealth in this little article. Of coarse, if you tape a quarter to this article, it would be worth about twenty-four and a half cents, minus the cost of the tape. But, I will give you my take on it from the blowing [...]
Crack
Posted in Announcements, What's Under My Hat Entries on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Howdy friends and neighbors. What a week last week!! On to news from Sunny Point, OK: for those that didn’t know, my son Mason, fell from about ten-feet up a couple of Fridays ago. We were close by, but things can happen in the blink of an eye. Gravity and hard ground resulted in a [...]