morning on the farm

Roosters (12 wk old White Giants) crowed at oh bloody early this morning.  They won't be crowing any more.  As the Old Farmer said to the City Kid, "I do more work before sunrise than you do in a day".  So. There. Chicken for dinner tomorrow night.

Horse Shopping 2.3

He flunked the vet. Degradation of the navicular bone in the left front and side bone (arthritic bone growth on the sides of the foot) on the medial sides of both front feet.  Dr. Tim let us look at the x-rays. There is no rocket science here, it's plain as day. So, I could be really stupid and make them a low offer for a horse that is 75% not likely to be able to do what I want. Or I could be smart and let this one go. I am sad.