Shots Fired!

BREAKING NEWS: 72 Killed Resisting Gun Confiscation. National Guard units seeking to confiscate a cache of recently banned assault weapons were ambushed by elements of a Para-military extremist faction. Military and law enforcement sources estimate that 72 were killed and more than 200 injured before government forces were compelled to withdraw. Speaking after the clash, … Read more

We Reject That

Originally posted on February 22nd, 2018 by Guntalk.com borrowed and used by the permission of Tom Grisham and The Truth Squad of GunTalk. We Reject That Premise The gun-ban lobby wants us to accept responsibility for the misuse of guns. We reject that, but for our message to gain any traction, we must back it … Read more

Calls For Restrictive Gun Laws

Originally posted by The Hill on November 8th, 2017. Gun Laws People Often Call For Here are some ideas for tough federal gun laws — most of which should have been enacted years ago. For people convicted of domestic violence, even a misdemeanor, how about a lifetime prohibition on firearms possession? Further, a government license … Read more

Take A Knee

TAKE A KNEE Reposted on the Ted Nugent official Facebook page. Originally written by Stanislaus Drew.  Copied and posted here for the sake of future reference to a well thought out piece written out of frustration during a time of National unrest.  Take a little trip to Valley Forge in January. If you don’t know where that is, just Google … Read more

Lack Of Content

For some odd reason I have found a complete lack of time for blogging since the start of production season at work.  My day starts before sunrise and supper is typically after 8 PM.  5:25 AM alarm clock, work all day, supper, a bit of TV with the family, a shower and bed.  Repeat day … Read more

Rain Day

The forecast had been calling for rain for today. Finally we see nice day long soaking rain free of severe weather. This wet weather makes it difficult for construction work. However, taking most of the day off seems easier on everyone rather than trying to stay busy without any bigger jobs open for the day. … Read more

Boots In The Dirt

After getting rained out on Monday evening with a load of fertilizer on the trailer and sitting on hold/standby all day on Tuesday my boots are finally back in the dirt.   Monday evenings load has been unloaded and I’m back in line to load another  . 

Rains On It’s Way 

We spent most of the day under threat of rain and constantly checking the radar screen on the phone. My floater operator received the call to put us on hold at the field before we had even arrived. This was a 150 acres using a total of 107,000 pounds of fertilizer. As such this wasn’t a small nor quick job and the plan is always once you start it’s got to be finished. 

After we spent about half an hour waiting, the rain finally came and we headed back to the fertilizer plant. 

Tight Spaces

Sometimes there are spots that appear, from the drivers seat,  like it’s going to be impossible to safely drive out of.  I have yet to find a spot that I’ve backed in to that couldn’t be driven out of.