We got another load of propane and I cut another load of wood. They cost the same! I consider the wear and tear on this old woodcutter pretty expensive and my close relative just throws on another log any time she passes! We do not expect the fireplace to heat the home but we do sorta enjoy the fire. I have grown past wanting the flickering flame for ambiance if I ever did. Cleaning out the ashes will never be my favorite chore!

So we have ended another month without the dreaded blizzard/ice storm! I have seen January stiff and ice-covered and the muddy one is so much nicer. The grass is not yet growing, the trees are still sticks and we have February to endure but, God willing, we will carve another notch!

We gathered the little boy herd today, bulls we kept from…



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