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Avatars (the little picture by your name)

Last post by M Gravlee « Thu May 05, 2016 10:19 am

by M Gravlee » Thu May 05, 2016 10:19 am

I've uploaded a lot of cattle pictures to the Avatars Gallery. So you can pick your favorite breed. Just make sure you are logged in , click on your...

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Keep it clean... and kind!

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Remember this is a Coffee Shop with kids sitting at the table. Please don't tell jokes and use language that are more suitable for a beer joint....

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Viewing If you are registered and logged in, the Boards with new posts since your last visit have a red icon by them. Once you go to that Board all...

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How to Post a Picture Easy as 1-2-3

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You have to be a Forum Member and be logged in...

Easiest way is to click the "• Add image to post" below your text and then browse to the...

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MILK COW MEMORIES, by Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018

Last post by gcreekrch « Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:56 pm
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by Soapweed » Wed Apr 18, 2018 9:57 am

MILK COW MEMORIES

By Steve Moreland, April 18, 2018

Recently Dave Burgess wrote some of his milk cow memories. His stories have inspired me to...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:56 pm
Ivomec

Last post by Big Muddy rancher « Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:12 pm
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by Ned Jr. » Sun Apr 22, 2018 11:58 am

Does anyone know where a person can buy Ivomec online? I usually buy through valley vet but it never seems to be available anymore. All the other...
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Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:12 pm
A Steak in Genomics

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by HerefordGuy » Mon May 27, 2013 10:32 am

New post at A Steak in Genomics.

Angus Report: Identifying the Stars
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Wed Apr 18, 2018 10:55 am
Pictures from late March through mid April of 2018

Last post by Soapweed « Wed Apr 18, 2018 10:01 am
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by Soapweed » Sun Apr 15, 2018 8:17 pm

Foggy day in late March of 2018

Water on the way to join Bear Creek

A pond in the pasture

Therapy dog

And another one

Heading out the...
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Wed Apr 18, 2018 10:01 am
The Cow

Last post by Haytrucker « Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:10 pm
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by Soapweed » Mon Jan 21, 2013 9:20 pm

This was composed maybe a hundred years ago, but it still holds true

today. It is hand-written on a placard in our accountant's office,

and never...

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Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:10 pm
Milk Cows…Nuff Said, by Dave Burgess, April 15, 2018

Last post by Faster horses « Mon Apr 16, 2018 11:57 pm
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by Soapweed » Sun Apr 15, 2018 4:18 pm

My friend Dave Burgess shared this story today. I really liked it, and identified with some of it, and think others will enjoy it, too. Dave grew up...

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 11:57 pm
What a differance a cow makes!

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by George » Fri Dec 15, 2017 5:05 pm

Many of you might remember I had a charlois cow that we called "Meany" - - - this old girl should have gone to hamburger years ago but I...

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Mon Apr 16, 2018 2:24 pm
Spring storm

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by WB » Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:38 am

I hope everyone stays safe while battling the coming storm. Things are going to get a little dicey with snow on top of mud. Green grass is the...
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ONE OF MY ONLY SHINING MOMENTS IN SPORTS, by Steve Moreland, April 9, 2018

Last post by burnt « Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:58 pm
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by Soapweed » Thu Apr 12, 2018 7:56 pm

ONE OF MY ONLY SHINING MOMENTS IN SPORTS
By Steve Moreland, April 9, 2018

Sports of any kind have never really been my cup of tea. I’m not...

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GETTING LOST By Steve Moreland, Originally Written January 23, 1999

Last post by Faster horses « Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:55 pm
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by Soapweed » Tue Apr 03, 2018 5:54 pm

GETTING LOST

By Steve Moreland, Originally Written January 23, 1999

This morning the fog was so thick you could cut it with a knife. Our original...

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Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:55 pm
2018 Calving pictures

Last post by Faster horses « Sat Apr 14, 2018 1:47 pm
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by Silver » Sat Apr 14, 2018 11:40 am

Haven't seen many calf pictures lately, thought I'd post one and hope to see some from others.

Taken April 13, 2018.

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MY OTHER SHINING MOMENT IN SPORTS, by Steve Moreland, April 13, 2018

Last post by Faster horses « Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:28 pm
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by Soapweed » Fri Apr 13, 2018 1:09 pm

MY OTHER SHINING MOMENT IN SPORTS
By Steve Moreland, April 13, 2018

I think it was the year 1988 when Jim Gray and Dave Roth sold their ranch on the...

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:28 pm
HVAC Ranger

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by Traveler » Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:16 am

I'm assuming this is the only gas powered UTV that's come out with AC. I suppose the compressor is electrically driven, unless they've added a belt....
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Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:12 am
sack over the head

Last post by gcreekrch « Wed Apr 11, 2018 2:26 pm
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by jodywy » Thu Apr 05, 2018 2:01 pm

Think that the single biggest lost on a newborn calf is the sack still over the head. found a some with it still over the head or nose , or feel the...
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Wed Apr 11, 2018 2:26 pm
Need a little help

Last post by Soapweed « Mon Apr 09, 2018 5:49 pm
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by leanin' H » Sun Jan 28, 2018 9:32 pm

I hope this is an appropriate place to ask a favor from ya'll?

We have a little gal here on the desert, who is in the battle of her life, with...
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Mon Apr 09, 2018 5:49 pm
It was cold this morning

Last post by leanin' H « Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:00 am
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by Soapweed » Sat Apr 07, 2018 8:19 pm

It has been rather cold for this time of year, and not especially good calving weather.

My friend and forty-mile-away neighbor, Shane Kime, reported...

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Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:00 am
Innovative concept

Last post by jodywy « Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:47 am
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by Soapweed » Thu Apr 05, 2018 1:13 pm

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:47 am
anybody try this

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by jodywy » Thu Mar 29, 2018 6:09 am

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:34 am
The Wreck of Freight No. 116, east of Clinton, NE 6-25-1908

Last post by Soapweed « Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:43 pm

by Soapweed » Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:43 pm

• This was on the SHERIDAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY webpage, posted September 12, 2014 - by Jerry Penry
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The Wreck of Freight No. 116...

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:43 pm
Calling all sheepmen!

Last post by Saddleup « Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:07 pm
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by Big Muddy rancher » Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:16 pm

Jody anyways :D I was looking around to price wool rovings. I bought a custom saddle blanket at a benefit auction last night and the lady uses Wool...

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Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:07 pm
Aluminum stock trailers with 2'' air gap above fenders

Last post by Big Muddy rancher « Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:46 am
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by AC Diesel » Sun Apr 01, 2018 10:22 pm

I'm looking at buying a new aluminum stock trailer, and it has the 2'' air gap down the side above the fender wells. You can close the gap with...

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Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:46 am
April Fools

Last post by Hayguy « Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:34 pm
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by RSL » Sat Mar 31, 2018 7:22 am

This is a good one...I love my deck, but often wish I had this feature for the truck underneath it!

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Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:34 pm
Whitewing?

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by redrobin » Wed Mar 28, 2018 3:26 am

I am curious if he's doing ok. Venezuela doesn't look like a nice place to be.

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 7:39 pm
A FEW DOC BUNNER STORIESm by Steve Moreland, February 24, 2018

Last post by Faster horses « Mon Mar 26, 2018 10:03 pm
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by Soapweed » Mon Mar 19, 2018 4:18 pm

A FEW DOC BUNNER STORIES
By Steve Moreland, February 24, 2018

Daniel John Bunner was born May 13, 1928 to George W. Bunner and Kathryn Egan Bunner,...

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 10:03 pm
A FEW GOOD STORIES

Last post by Faster horses « Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:46 pm
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by Soapweed » Tue Feb 20, 2018 7:52 pm

A FEW GOOD STORIES
Of Things That Have Happened Over the Years
By Steve Moreland, February 20, 2018

Jimmy Boeckman was an old cow trader and horse...

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:46 pm
Credit Cards

Last post by Faster horses « Sun Mar 25, 2018 5:34 pm
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by Traveler » Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:22 pm

We have Discover business cards. Yesterday we were notified that mine had charges on it from Colombia, as in South America, (never been to Colombia)...

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Sun Mar 25, 2018 5:34 pm
Calving stories

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by leanin' H » Fri Feb 23, 2018 3:01 pm

I have enjoyed reading Soapweed's stories and thought it may be fun to share some of our own. So put on you thinking caps and lets hear some of your...
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Sun Mar 25, 2018 1:29 pm
Twins

Last post by RSL « Sat Mar 24, 2018 4:27 pm
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by Silver » Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:14 pm

I understand nutrition to be a factor in the twinning rate of cattle, and genetics to a point, but some years twinning seems to get carried away. All...
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Sat Mar 24, 2018 4:27 pm
no rope , no chute

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by jodywy » Fri Mar 23, 2018 8:17 pm

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little windy

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by jodywy » Fri Mar 23, 2018 9:23 am

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Kosmo Kid's letter to his daughter, originally posted August 24, 2007 in Coffee Shop

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Lice control

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by Nicky » Thu Dec 14, 2017 2:45 pm

I know this has been talked about before, but what works best and is there anything that you can do only once per season? Tried Cleanup II last year...
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Thu Mar 22, 2018 1:09 pm
good team...

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Wed Mar 21, 2018 9:37 pm
Weaning day at my dad's ranch. We did it this way for many years.

Last post by PureCountry « Tue Mar 20, 2018 10:48 pm
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by Soapweed » Wed Mar 14, 2018 7:03 pm

This was weaning at my dad's place about fifteen or twenty years ago. We had a good sized crew, and sorted the cows away from their calves on...

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Tue Mar 20, 2018 10:48 pm
renting bulls

Last post by rancherfred « Tue Mar 20, 2018 12:53 pm
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by Big Muddy rancher » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:51 pm

One of my regular bull customers is wondering about renting a bull as he is planning on down sizing this fall and doesn't want to invest to much in...

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Tue Mar 20, 2018 12:53 pm
Poem that my cousin wrote

Last post by Faster horses « Sat Mar 17, 2018 4:45 pm
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by Soapweed » Wed Feb 11, 2009 10:44 pm

Here is a poem that my cousin wrote a few years ago.

The Rookie's First Calving Season

by Ken Moreland

Week One:

It's a cool winter...

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Sat Mar 17, 2018 4:45 pm
Video of mule-drawn bale feeder

Last post by Silver « Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:33 pm
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by Soapweed » Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:26 pm

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Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:33 pm
Another Vet Story.

Last post by Soapweed « Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:30 pm
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by Shortgrass » Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:02 pm

This was prompted by Soapweeds stories about vets. One of our local vets is a pretty quick thinker and character. He did lots of work for this...

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Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:30 pm
Punch side trailer for horses?

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by HIGHPLAINS » Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:16 am

I am looking for a new aluminum stock trailer, have an Elite stock trailer now and have had lots of problems with cracking on the back corners as...

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Sun Mar 11, 2018 8:16 pm
Bred cows cycling

Last post by Spanish Johhny « Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:09 pm
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by scout » Fri Mar 09, 2018 1:53 pm

Curious if anyone has seen this before a week ago had to different cows in standing heat yesterday and today both calved calves are fine .cows never...

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Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:09 pm
Calves grinding teeth

Last post by Silver « Thu Mar 08, 2018 1:08 pm
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by 1Herford » Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:04 am

Hi i have 2 bottle Holstein bull calves, that are 5 and 7 days old, they drink their 3 pints of milk down, act hungry, run around, play just fine....

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My take

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by George » Tue Feb 27, 2018 5:34 pm

I am going to post this on political bull - - - but I feel it belongs more mainstream.

I am trying to put together a coherent letter for the local...
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Tue Mar 06, 2018 3:30 pm
my story

Last post by gcreekrch « Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:47 pm
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by VCC » Fri Mar 02, 2018 5:35 pm

All though I joined 10 years ago, I’m not much of a serious Rancher, I have 2 cows, no pasture except when the winter rye will grow. I do enjoy...

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Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:47 pm
Salt River Hereford

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by jodywy » Sat Mar 03, 2018 6:09 pm

They been gone for a few years now, family split up the ranch.... But just a note... Ken Hokanson , pass away today...

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Sat Mar 03, 2018 6:09 pm
LAST OF THE CODY WOLVES by Clint Anderson From the March 1968 WESTERN HORSEMAN

Last post by Soapweed « Fri Mar 02, 2018 7:16 pm
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by Soapweed » Tue Feb 13, 2018 9:20 pm

LAST OF THE CODY WOLVES by Clint Anderson
From the March 1968 WESTERN HORSEMAN
Submitted by Steve Moreland, February 13, 2018

It was a cold winter...

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Fri Mar 02, 2018 7:16 pm
The American--2018

Last post by Big Muddy rancher « Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:54 pm
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by Faster horses » Sun Feb 25, 2018 2:17 pm

Is on RFD-TV and the Cowboy Channel.

They are to be commended for honoring God, the military, the flag and the country. It is very touching.

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Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:54 pm
FANCY STIRRUPS AND THE TROUBLES THEY CAN CAUSE

Last post by leanin' H « Sun Feb 25, 2018 9:28 pm
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by Soapweed » Sat Feb 24, 2018 8:29 pm

FANCY STIRRUPS, AND THE TROUBLES THEY CAN CAUSE
By Steve Moreland, February 24, 2018

Back in 1970, the first summer after I graduated from high...

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Sun Feb 25, 2018 9:28 pm
Sanctimonious vegans

Last post by Traveler « Sat Feb 24, 2018 2:18 pm
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by jodywy » Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:46 am

Western vegans are the new custodians of the earth, the Adams and Eves before the Fall, each one of them a saviour who sees and lives the truth. I...

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Sat Feb 24, 2018 2:18 pm
Damn........

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......EXT. :wink: :lol:
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Fri Feb 23, 2018 7:30 am
Lights, camea ,Action

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by jodywy » Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:08 pm

you don't look to bad there on TV Soapweed.....

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Wed Feb 21, 2018 2:19 pm

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