Monthly Archives: June 2014

Horse and Cow Patoots

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In the ranch business, you spend a lot of time looking at animals’ rear ends or the products thereof. You’d be surprised what you can learn through a perusal of an animal’s nether quarters. In a female, the condition of … Continue reading

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Winter’s Coming!

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To the average person, June 21st is the first day of summer, promising lazy days at the beach, barbeques and picnics, a loll in the hammock with a good book. To the gardener, June 21st is the summer solstice, the … Continue reading

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Dances With Rattlesnakes

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I like rattlesnakes. At least, I like them in their proper place, which is away from the house, eating ground squirrels. I’m not too fond of finding them curled up under the front porch, rattling at me in the orchard … Continue reading

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