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I am told a few weeks ahead of time that we will have to move cows home as soon as there is a break in the cold weather. Kevin has...
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- Nov 13, 2022
- 3 min
Heaven (from the banks of Dirty Creek)
. ' . . .I head out on a moonless night to a lonely spot on the prairie to take pictures of the Milky Way, a thing of wonder I’ve been...
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- Mar 6, 2022
- 3 min
Creation
I haven't picked up my camera in several months. I purchased a new lens at the beginning of January and just never got around to even...
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- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
Live Hard
LIVE HRD. Californians get a bad rap. I don’t often take advice from them but when I was wandering downtown Billings yesterday looking...
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- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
Resilient
I’ve considered trying to get through a day only by saying movie quotes or recitations from Walt Whitman. What an inspiring world that...
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- Nov 22, 2020
- 3 min
Perspective
No one ever thinks about the virtues of a rockhound. They are easily amused on long walks down rural gravel roads, you can buy them the...
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- Nov 13, 2020
- 3 min
Teamwork
I don't often tell Danish Cowboy when there are upcoming Federal Reserve holidays because he is an opportunist and I always have big...
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- Feb 2, 2019
- 3 min
The Difference
I am often amazed at how different Danish Cowboy and I really are. I love to verbalize in writing, he in spoken word. I still get a...
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- Jan 20, 2019
- 3 min
Unassuming
I always find it amusing that I can meander around for a few hours on a cold winter afternoon, snapping photos, getting some really great...
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- Aug 8, 2018
- 3 min
Just a Game
“People will come, Ray. The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of...
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- Jul 28, 2018
- 3 min
Instinct
I did it again. I was out running, loping along on a two track trail, warily watching my footsteps for rattlesnakes in the path and as I...
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- Jul 9, 2017
- 3 min
Coach
This is a picture of my husband but it's not a picture of my kid. I didn't even know the kid's name until 2 weeks ago and now this image...
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- Feb 2, 2017
- 3 min
Black and White
I've heard it said so many times that it's almost cliche. "The horse is a mirror to your soul." "Your horse is a reflection of who you...
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- Apr 5, 2016
- 3 min
The Big Open
Montana was big on Saturday. I envision you chuckling to yourself. "Montana's always big," I hear you say. No, it's not really. She...
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- Feb 26, 2016
- 3 min
Placing Ourselves
Our family recently took a trip that will not soon be forgotten. We spent plenty of time on the beach learning about waves, my daughter...
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- Aug 28, 2015
- 2 min
Smoke and Mirrors
The metaphor comes from a magician's ability to use a series of mirrors and a disruptive, distracting burst of smoke to make things...
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- Apr 8, 2015
- 2 min
Pittsburgh? or Paris?
I've always encouraged my kids to be dreamers. Having been accused of being one myself, I know the value in dreams: sometimes they come...
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- Mar 11, 2015
- 2 min
Jack
So here's a story to wrap your head around. There's this guy. He shows up at our house every month or two on his way from a Bakken oil...
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- Dec 29, 2014
- 3 min
My Shattered Olympic Dreams
I donned a pair of ice skates the other day and took myself back to a time when there was no worry about broken wrists and bruised elbows....
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- Dec 1, 2014
- 2 min
Heartbreak
We shipped our calves over a month ago and I only now sit down to write about it. Not that I haven’t had the time or the desire, but...
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