Day Maker

“Back at the ranch” looks like heaven when you are traveling. The hassle of travel can add to stress and thoughts of home, comfort, family, and friends pushes you to get to your gate and on your way. While traveling through the airport on a recent trip I became hungry

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Opportunity Horizon

Miles and miles of beauty unfolded before us as we crested the hill, the view presented a fresh look at the world and gave me an immense appreciation of the majesty of it all. I found myself thinking about nothing in particular and about everything under the sky, all at

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Ranch Grown Logic

“The West –the very words go straight to that place of the heart where Americans feel the spirit of pride in their western heritage-the triumph of personal courage over any obstacle,whether nature or man.” John Wayne. The term Ranch Grown Logic is hard to explain until you come face to

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No Fear

This morning I was thinking about all my friends, family, and colleagues that attended the 2011 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and how Facebook had linked them to me. I knew almost instantly who was winning an event, receiving images as they posted the action.  It was an honor to see

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Catch the Ride of Your Life

I was blessed to have the opportunity to walk on a beach.  Not an everyday occurrence as my normal “beach walk” is to the barn to feed the horses, I set out to enJoy the moment. I became mesmerized by the waves.  I became absorbed in the sound of the

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