by Linda | Dec 22, 2007 | This & That
It’s Saturday, but here I am. I wanted to tell you about ‘pink’ night at the National Finals Rodeo. Practically every competitor wore a pink shirt–and one man, the head of Wrangler, actually dyed his mustache pink! One cowboy wore pink chaps...
by Linda | Dec 21, 2007 | This & That
A real highpoint for me, as an animal lover, was the behind-the-scenes tour I received, conducted by Cindy, who is in charge of protecting animals at the NFR and many other rodeos, and Dr. Doug Corey, a veterinarian with a lot of rodeo experience. The two of them work...
by Linda | Dec 20, 2007 | This & That
This morning, before the sun was up, I was out feeding my horses–in my pajamas. This is a pretty fancy set-up–10 acre pasture fenced Kentucky style, with white rail fences, big main house and brand new barn. But there ain’t nothin’ glamorous...
by Linda | Dec 19, 2007 | This & That
The 10th was a very big day. I met Steve Miller, my gracious host, for breakfast, and he brought along two female rodeo champions, Mary Ann and Kim. Mary Ann is a fourth generation buckle winner in the roping event, and Kim has been world champion–catch your...
by Linda | Dec 18, 2007 | This & That
I promised a report on the rodeo, and this cowgirl delivers on a promise–though it may take some time! On top of horse work–man, do they look beautiful out there in that snowy pasture–and starting the new book, “The Montana Creeds:...
by Linda | Dec 17, 2007 | This & That
Another morning feeding horses, which is why I’m late starting this blog. We have a little snow, and more coming on.It’s nice in the barn–if you don’t mind the smell. When the horses hear the truck drive up, they know Room Service has arrived...
