tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post3935185908352080315..comments2024-03-28T05:15:00.483-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Teresa Jordan, Riding the White Horse HomeRon Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-8381216975574778252011-02-16T05:46:20.635-08:002011-02-16T05:46:20.635-08:00Veronica, neglected health care has a way of short...Veronica, neglected health care has a way of shortening the life span, and cowboys have traditionally considered themselves immune to illness and injury.<br /><br />Cheyenne, you bet.<br /><br />Charles, an excellent idea. Farm kids had an experience that is rapidly becoming history and deserves preserving.<br /><br />Sage, Gretel Ehrlich is coming up on Thursday. Hers was one of the first books I read about the West.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-87718768627855969782011-02-14T18:18:46.718-08:002011-02-14T18:18:46.718-08:00Did she say anything about the men who herd sheep ...Did she say anything about the men who herd sheep on horseback in the Bighorn Mts? Didn't think so! :)<br /><br />Wyoming week, I'll be interested in the books you pick. Have you read Gretel Ehrlich?sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-9719217157933268572011-02-14T12:46:05.723-08:002011-02-14T12:46:05.723-08:00This makes me think I should collect my sister'...This makes me think I should collect my sister's columns in a book. She grew up on a farm of course, and for years she wrote a column in the local town newspaper. I'm gonna have to give that some thought.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-31192977465006762962011-02-14T11:10:39.388-08:002011-02-14T11:10:39.388-08:00One to read Ron!One to read Ron!cheyenne joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16957462106844413179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-45455245460823974012011-02-14T09:58:36.856-08:002011-02-14T09:58:36.856-08:00In 2011 ranching life is still physically punishin...In 2011 ranching life is still physically punishing. Many wranglers, for example, are seasonally itinerant, and have no health benefits, dental care, coverage for eye glasses and the like. I would bet their average lifespan is on the low side.Veronica Waldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16367665889716556106noreply@blogger.com