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As February slid into March, in the year 2013

Soapweed

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northern Nebraska Sandhills
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Sparky's knife that brought $575 at the Sandhills Area Foundation scholarship benefit auction.
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The last fresh grass on the whole ranch.
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Grandma and her buddy
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Bringing cows home
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A little snow on the ground
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Slicker than WD40 on a bathroom mirror
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Time to rise
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And shine
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Matching eyes and ears
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Calling all geese
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Two heads are better than one.
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Our heifer calves (guess they are now yearlings) at their winter quarters. This is the gentleman that feeds them every day.
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The ration is
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Ground hay
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Alfalfa
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And DDG protein
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Sunflower and Goose watching the gate
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While Yellowstone and I sort heavies out of the herd
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A Polaris Ranger for backup
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Heavies headed home
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Sunflower leads my horse
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I had checked the far hills and gathered the pasture while my daughter brought the horses.
Wewereshortonecalf800x600_zps6cd3e18c.jpg

We knew we were short a calf, so while she took the cows home I followed this cow back a mile to where she had hidden her calf.
I'm just glad she found it before the coyotes did. :-)

I think Photobuckets are also affected by the National Sequestration, because they seem to be on strike. Photos are very hard to load
with their supposedly new and improved format. It doesn't seem to be very user-friendly, to say the least. :?
 

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