Category Archives: Wyoming

Our life and time in the great state of Wyoming Fall 2013 to present

A Good Visit

Recently we traveled east, clear across the state of Wyoming, to get a load of hay.   We also viewed Devil’s Tower, America’s first national monument. For Ruby, the big rock coming out of the ground was the only reason … Continue reading

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Location, Location, Location

We are located in a pretty nice spot. Wyoming is known for windy areas. There are many jokes on the interwebs about it. Not to put Kansas to shame. After all, we had wind turbines on our lights in the … Continue reading

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Randomness

We are finally getting some spring weather. Things are melting, then it will snow one morning and everything will melt by 4 or 5 in the afternoon. It’s exciting and a bit muddy. The grass is just beginning to green … Continue reading

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Our Little Baby Calf

We have been calving since the first week of March. Since about that same time, Ruby has been a baby calf. All.Day.Every.Day. She almost never breaks character. When she wakes up in the morning, the first thing that we do … Continue reading

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Tagging

With all those baby calves being born, they have to have some way to identify them and to whom the baby belongs. With calving in full swing, there are new babies being born almost hourly during the mornings and day. … Continue reading

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Calving….warning…there’s cow juices and stuff…and smells

***WARNING: PICTURES OF BABY COWS BEING BORN. COW JUICES AND BLOOD. EXPLCIT PICTURES. STOP READING/LOOKING IF YOU HAVE A QUEASY STOMACH***         Some days I think that it would have been quite lovely to be an intern … Continue reading

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When the snow melts…

That nice pretty snow, on those pretty mountains melts when the temps get above freezing. Imagine that. Science. Funny thing about warm temperatures, it makes the frozen creeks and rivers melt too. When you get all the run off from … Continue reading

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Seven, Eight, Nine and TEN

This kid is growing. It’s not like we didn’t expect it to happen. Babies grow. Puppies grow. Kids grow. It’s just that when you think about ten months, it seems so long. But it really isn’t. Just like three years … Continue reading

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Let it…

No! Let’s not sing the “let it snow” song anymore. There’s actually a channel out of Billings, MT, that runs a local business commercial and the jingle is of people singing “Let it Snow”. And it still runs…today…I saw it … Continue reading

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100 Reasons to Love Wyoming….

We had three whole days without any snow. It was marvelous, glorious and the snow was melting everywhere. There were puddles to be jumped in.   Then we had more snow. A white out. It was nice….but not nice. All … Continue reading

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