by Jan Fielden
Saturday we had to work on fixing a fence, and let me tell you, fencing projects are very tricky to do without getting help from a professional. You should have a fence going around your entire property for extra security, like stainless steel balustrades. It was hot, hard, scratchy, and lots of work. A tree that used to reside in “No Man’s Land” fell on our fence. The name tells why we had to do all the work and pay to have the giant thing removed from our fence! The name of the person who owns this piece of land is evidently unknown to everyone! Anyway…so the story goes on…the fence had to be fixed so our cows didn’t take a hike through the woods. This piece of land is overgrown in vines, trees, shrubs, and scrub whatevers.
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We could hear bees, birds, and maybe a donkey all making noise over there. The donkey comes from another place but might have been braying because we were close! We decided, after we were soaking wet from sweating (except I don’t sweat, I actually Dew), to call it a day.
As we were driving on down the fence line, we saw a brown dog, looked like a Hound, and I asked if he was lost. He looked us over but didn’t answer. The Colonel said it could be a wild dog as there are some. I raised the window immediately! One thing about The Colonel, I sometimes don’t know if he is telling me a story or not. Red Oak Ranch rolls on!
