It's The Pitts

I know who's to blame for the lack of interest in the cattle business shown by young people today. It's the county fairs that have "steered" 4-H and FFA members to want to become anything but a rancher.

It's The Pitts

I have what linguists call a tin ear; an inability to hear the little nuances of how people speak. For example, if it weren't for the fact that they say "eh" a lot, I couldn't tell the difference between a Canadian and a cowboy from Wyoming.

It's The Pitts

I don't have a Bucket List of places I want to go before I die, but I do have an Empty Bucket List of places I definitely DON'T want to go before I take a long dirt nap.             #10 Big Cities - I don't ever want to go again to a town with a population of over 15,000 people.

It's The Pitts

Here's some food for thought:            • This past July, Taylor Farms de Mexico was linked to the iceberg lettuce believed to be responsible for one of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreaks in American history, with at least 15,000 confirmed cases!

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A wise person once advised me that there was nothing more boring than water, and I should never write about it. So here goes. . .             I would argue that other than massive infusions of cash, water is the thing you need the most.

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If a group of cows is a herd and a mob of sheep is a flock, a crowd of dunces should be known as a Congress.            All the roads to the auction site were slippery and treacherous but what would you expect for the sale of U.S. Congresspersons?