Tag: Fall

In Praise of Gray

November 12, 2025

Last week, I spent a morning at the corrals, pushing calves through a cute. The last time I’d had a ranchwork day, it had been a crisp, fall day and the season had felt vibrant, but this morning, nearly a month later, the season had faded to gray. Out in the brisk wind, the generator … More In Praise of Gray

Season of Renewal

September 28, 2025

Fall always feels like renewal for me. In college, I loved that back-to-school feeling, a new schedule of classes, a pile of new textbooks. I was on fire for all the new things I would learn over the semester. That feeling of renewal has continued on the ranch, when the change in temperature brings a … More Season of Renewal