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- The Strange Theaters of the Old, Old WestAn odd mystery of the old West, a terrible crime, and a spooky bit of justice served.
Texas Experiencing Severe Hay ShortageHay is for horses and many other pets and livestock. But severe drought and spring wildfires caused one of Texas' worst ever hay shortage. Hay prices have skyrocketed.- Father's Day Remembrances!A Sestina dedicated to my Dad, Tony (1923-1994), in honor of Father's Day.
- Teacher Tasered for Drawing Stick Figure of Self Throwing Jolly Ranchers at FacebookUsing wadded up, Jolly Rancher sticky, stick figure drawings to play Dodge Ball ultimately got this frustrated teacher in trouble. If only she had learned to accept the inevitability of Facebook's Mafia Wars.
- Review: Jolly Rancher Fruit ChewsRead to find out why I like these more than Starburst candies.
9th Circuit Upholds Guilty Verdict on Arizona Rancher BarnettRoger Barnett was found guilty of a civil rights violation on a group of illegal aliens he detained on his property a few years back and lost his appeal in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His attorneys say they will appeal.- Monster Rancher DS Video Game Sure to Grab YouThis video game has many unique features, as it involves some creativity and interactivity in playing. It comes out as a sequel to Monster Farm, which was also a big hit.
Another Installment in the Monster Rancher Series for the DSDeveloped by Cing and published by Tecmo Koei, this life simulating game is a fun treat for gamers of all types.- Milk and Meat Prices Are Set to SkyrocketThe cycle is viscous. If the farmers have a good year, then the livestock industry will have a bad year. The opposite is also true. It is the consumer who will always pay the price.
- Ann Bassett: Prominent Female RancherAnn Bassett was a prominent female rancher who would become a part of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch.
- Review of Jolly Rancher SodaIn an episode of The Simpsons, Waylon Smithers admits that he is partial to the hard candy known as Jolly Ranchers. For those not in the know, it is a sly reference to the fact that Waylon Smithers is a closet homosexual.
Sugar-Free Jolly Ranchers Hard Candy- Assorted Flavors ReviewRead this Sugar-Free Jolly Ranchers Hard Candy- Assorted Flavors Review and learn all about this product!
Nevada Ranchers Sued for Illegal Use of Federal LandsThe complaint alleges that on numerous occasions they grazed cattle on federal lands located in Esmeralda and Nye Counties.- Jolly Rancher Jello ShotsWell I've talked about Jello shots. Now lets go a little bit more fun with Jolly Rancher Jello Shots.
- Running AmuckA flash fiction form of a western tale. A power hungry sheriff starts to hang everyone in the town until there is only one person left, the beautiful Kate Owens.
A Ranch for KatieShort story about a woman owned ranch in 1935.
The Problems of Possum RanchingIt is not easy rasing possums
A Town to Experience Life and DeathThink of a place that makes you smile and can bring tears to your eyes. Many of my memories exist in such a place. Relive your youth and live life's ultimate tragedy all in one place.- Down - Down and AwayThe opposite of mountain climbing, wild cave exploring is equally challenging and chances are you will be the first to plant your footsteps in this thrilling subterranean world.
5 Top Stories of 2010Some stories overlooked by "the rest of the media" that shouldn't be.
Keeper of the RanchI've recently made mention of a poet friend of mine who recently shared a book of poetry he's been hand writing and keeping for over two decades. Here is #6 in a series of poems by Cowboy Poet Marty Lang- Revitalizing the Northern California Meat IndustryThe local ranching industry has declined, and a new, modern, clean facility to process naturally raised meat would be a huge benefit to the local economy
Purple Drank, Purple DrankPurple Drank, Purple Drank
First Summer RainLast summer was one of the driest in recent history down here in South Eastern Arizona. We were just blessed with what we hope is a taste of a very different season this year. Here are but a few words of celebration.- Biography of Robert HenriA short biography of artist Robert Henri.
Men Need to Be MenA discussion on how men are slowly, but surely becoming the weaker sex. Men are becoming more and more feminized as time goes on.
Wondering About Wandering YaksThinking about trading in the 9-5 and starting your own ranch? Consider raising Yaks. First domesticated in Tibet around 1,000 BC, these marvelous creatures made their mark in America circa 1900's.- Arizona Cattle Growers' Association 18-Point Border PlanAlong with the people living near the Mexican American border, the need to stop the lawlessness coming from illegals gaining steam.
- The Twight Light Kid: Darius WillisMany thought about it
A Portable Shelter Can Keep Your Calf Safe, Warm & DryOn the plains of North America, ranchers must protect their calves from rain, cold winds and chilly temperatures. Cattlemen are relentless in keeping their young livestock alive. Portable calf shelters are one way ranchers can protect their investment.- History of Ranches, RanchingHow and where did the ranch begin? A ranch is a farm, generally speaking, of extensive acreage that is rarely cultivated and on which only sheep and cattle graze. Here we will explore the ranch and uncover some interesting information.
- I Read the News Today, Oh Boy!The news speaks of hard times ahead, yet the solutions are rarely promoted
- Free Market Farm Subsidy - How to Let Your Land Make MoneyOpportunities exist for farmers, ranchers, and other landowners to creatively use their land in ways that make money. A unique perspective and a willingness to be creative can yield a great return.
- Beef Cattle Marketing Information for RanchersMarketing beef cattle is a make or break enterprise for many ranchers and farmers. Management decisions need to be made on an almost daily basis. Proper marketing requires knowing the latest prices and being able to interpret current trends.
- Federal Court Denies American Civil Rights Protections AgainIn a February 18, 2009, article in the Washington Times was a report on a recent case conducted in U.S. District Court in Tucson with respect to 16 illegal immigrants.
- Return of the CattleAnnual return of cattle from the mountain.
You Know I AmThis one's for you... laff- No Milk TodayThis article was originally written for Neighborhood America, a nonprofit organization in Floriday that specializes in local and land-use issues. It is about the dairy farms of Marin County, California.
- Jack Schaefer's Novel ShaneA college research paper on the Western novel Shane, and arguing critical literary theory to see if Shane can be considered Socialist, or if it is in fact, anti-Socialist.
Jolly Rancher Soda - A New FavoriteI was walking through the grocery store the other night trying very hard not to shop till I drop when I saw that Jolly Rancher is now in soda form.
