tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post8311616606196768750..comments2023-09-25T09:13:30.994-06:00Comments on Bag Lady's Blather: Seasonsthe Bag Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-80884023676208688752009-03-20T06:56:00.000-06:002009-03-20T06:56:00.000-06:00Carla - and so it is, for about 2 days, 'til she's...Carla - and so it is, for about 2 days, 'til she's bred, then he loses interest and moves on to the next cow. Just like some human males....<BR/><BR/>Tricia - oh yes, lots of things about ranching are managed. We are actually quite old-fashioned - the big, modern ranchers do far more 'managing' than we do.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-36119915152698107082009-03-20T06:37:00.000-06:002009-03-20T06:37:00.000-06:00I didn't know that the time of calving season was ...I didn't know that the time of calving season was managed, although now that I think about it, it makes sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-37532263898474444422009-03-20T04:07:00.000-06:002009-03-20T04:07:00.000-06:00Im with terrie.I thought the bull wined and dine a...Im with terrie.<BR/>I thought the bull wined and dine and gave the cow all his bull**** and she merely fell in love and then wandered off in to the pasture holding hands.carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10189971808958997845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-40655531533558793392009-03-19T22:08:00.000-06:002009-03-19T22:08:00.000-06:00Thanks, SB! Good to see you!Thanks, SB! Good to see you!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-52313315067395988482009-03-19T16:45:00.000-06:002009-03-19T16:45:00.000-06:00Sorry I haven't been by in so long. Cute new layou...Sorry I haven't been by in so long. Cute new layout!Scrumpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12963135920577462855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-50210386568427274352009-03-19T15:01:00.000-06:002009-03-19T15:01:00.000-06:00Hilary - that was pretty punny! Might have to see ...Hilary - that was pretty punny! <BR/>Might have to see about naming the new calves, but don't have any yet... calves, that is!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-37326733350295197052009-03-19T14:41:00.000-06:002009-03-19T14:41:00.000-06:00You have a lot of new readers, Baggie. I think the...You have a lot of new readers, Baggie. I think they need a calf named after them too! <BR/><BR/>So the Rancher likes to hang around and just shoo the bull.. ;)Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-83889981193049653702009-03-19T12:45:00.000-06:002009-03-19T12:45:00.000-06:00Geo - I'm glad you enjoy the stories and pictures ...Geo - I'm glad you enjoy the stories and pictures of the cows and calves! I always get so excited about the new calves, I'm sure I'll be posting lots of pictures again!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-13051513903200652062009-03-19T12:07:00.000-06:002009-03-19T12:07:00.000-06:00I'm looking forward to the cows :)Last year I real...I'm looking forward to the cows :)<BR/>Last year I really enjoyed the pictures of the new ones and the stories from calving time on the ranch. There was a time when I almost went into veteranarian school instead of biochem, so I love seeing and eharing the animal stories and all that goes with them.<BR/>Hopefully it'll warm up soon enough for the little ones...Geosominhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15729167937433295927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-74205745967015574342009-03-19T12:03:00.000-06:002009-03-19T12:03:00.000-06:00Redbush - I hope the weather improves, too! And so...Redbush - I hope the weather improves, too! And soon!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-62772174308504345722009-03-19T11:47:00.000-06:002009-03-19T11:47:00.000-06:00I thought that kicking the bull out earlier meant ...I thought that kicking the bull out earlier meant the calves would come later. Jeeeeesh, can't do the math. I'm glad the rancher is helping you out this time. I hope the weather is better!Redbushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12490627592871916623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-32267219503267386672009-03-19T11:21:00.000-06:002009-03-19T11:21:00.000-06:00Vee - you're in Arizona, though, aren't you? Your ...Vee - you're in Arizona, though, aren't you? Your seasons will be slightly different than ours...<BR/><BR/>kcinnova - sorry about the talk of bleeding.... :) <BR/><BR/>Reb - I don't know if we'll name them again - have to see if anyone is interested!the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-25474102920410736702009-03-19T11:07:00.000-06:002009-03-19T11:07:00.000-06:00Are you going to name them again this year? Lucky ...Are you going to name them again this year? Lucky for the Rancher that he is going to be around.Rebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05318594769530526005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-20985216599229178292009-03-19T10:35:00.000-06:002009-03-19T10:35:00.000-06:00All this talk of bleeding is making me a little wo...All this talk of bleeding is making me a little woozy...<BR/>Hope the weather straightens up before those calves start coming!Karen (formerly kcinnova)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16705613736966783261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-70755200224973346092009-03-19T10:21:00.000-06:002009-03-19T10:21:00.000-06:00We don't even have our homestead yet and I'm tired...We don't even have our homestead yet and I'm tired just thinking about all the "seasons" necessary! Wow! Vee at www.veegettinghealthy.blogspot.comVeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00530474939705680159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-64141980523984504622009-03-19T09:41:00.000-06:002009-03-19T09:41:00.000-06:00Tom - exactly!! Sheesh. If it had been up to me, w...Tom - exactly!! Sheesh. If it had been up to me, we wouldn't be calving until May....<BR/><BR/>dfTerrie - well... some of it is sorta spontaneous... we just try to manage the 'when' - the rest is up to the bull! :)the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-67983543684612413962009-03-19T08:57:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:57:00.000-06:00And here I thought the bull/cow gettogether was en...And here I thought the bull/cow gettogether was entirely spontaneous.<BR/><BR/>TerrieTerrie Farley Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04980849018232866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-80598787445151896582009-03-19T08:47:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:47:00.000-06:00You just can't trust men when it comes to running ...You just can't trust men when it comes to running the bulls out in March can you BagLady?Tom Rooneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08965141076174420895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-82500559596464512122009-03-19T08:36:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:36:00.000-06:00Christine - I know - I'm looking forward to the cu...Christine - I know - I'm looking forward to the cuteness, just not the slogging through the snow and mud, trying to ensure the babies aren't in any kind of distress from the weather.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-39629695324949468742009-03-19T08:30:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:30:00.000-06:00I realise (having an uncle with 200 head of black ...I realise (having an uncle with 200 head of black angus) that calving season is mental.<BR/><BR/>But.<BR/><BR/>eeeee! calves! cute!!!!<BR/><BR/><BR/>/city girlChristinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17816670347595063112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-51546817841811060052009-03-19T08:17:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:17:00.000-06:00I am looking forward to the new baby cow faces! An...I am looking forward to the new baby cow faces! And hoping the weather smartens up before they get here.the Bag Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434610508260994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8329622951839766826.post-25139187277223176152009-03-19T08:14:00.000-06:002009-03-19T08:14:00.000-06:00And sometimes all those seasons run together.It is...And sometimes all those seasons run together.<BR/>It is an exciting time, though, all those new baby cow faces.Leah J. Utashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497599109798015888noreply@blogger.com