The Railroad Corral 

BY JOSEPH MILLS HANSON (1876-1960)  Oh, we’re up in the morning ere breaking of the day,  The chuck-wagon’s busy, the flapjacks in play;  The herd is astir o’er hillside and vale,  With the night riders rounding them into the trail.  Oh, come take up your cinches, come shake out your reins;  Come wake your old …

MULTI-AWARD-WINNING HORSEWOMAN 

Reading Niki Flundra’s long list of accomplishments (so far) makes you wonder what you’ve done with your life.  Seriously.  Let me just reel off some of her qualifications: a master horse trainer, a licensed pyrotechnics expert, a multi-award-winning act as a trick rider and a Liberty horse trainer who has performed multiple times at every …

What’s Christmas to a Cow?

By Baxter Black I know you’ve prob’ly asked yourself, what’s Christmas to a cow? You’ve not! Well maybe, just perchance I’ve got you thinkin’ now, When we march out on Christmas morn like nothin’s goin’ on, Has Yuletide struck the night before and disappeared by dawn? Were plastic sleeves a’hangin’ up around the calvin’ shed? …

War Horses

           Memorials Around the World Remembrance Day (also known as Armistice Day) has been observed in Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I to remember the members of the armed forces who have died in the line of duty. Remembrance Day is observed on November 11th to recall the …