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May 18 - 2019

o6 KOKERNOT ROUNDUP PART-3

We wrap up this blog series about the Kokernot o6 Ranch by documenting the primary purpose of this Spring roundup- branding and vaccinating the year's new calves. Hot iron branding of livestock dates back to 2700 B.C. with the Egyptians where old ...

May 8 - 2019

o6 KOKERNOT ROUNDUP PART-2

In the previous blog (Part-I) we talked about the cowboys gathering up and preparing their horses for the roundup. Part-2 will highlight the biggest part of the day, rounding up and herding the cows and calves to the branding pens. The morning ...

April 23 - 2019

o6 KOKERNOT ROUNDUP PART-1

I'm really excited to share some photos and observations from my recent trip to the Kokernot o6 Ranch located between the cities of Alpine and Ft. Davis, Texas. At over 150,000 acres, the o6 is one of Texas' biggest ranches, stretching from near ...

March 4 - 2019

PHOTO ZOOFARI: NAME THAT BIRD!

I said good bye to my old Canon 400mm lens last month on eBay, in order to buy the new Tamron 150-600mm F5.6/6.3 zoom lens. I've used the 400mm for several years primarily to shoot wildlife, but I've run into too many situations where the fixed ...

February 5 - 2019

A TRIP OUT WEST!

A TRIP OUT WEST! This will be the first of what I hope will be a monthly, fun blog for fellow photography enthusiasts and fans of the culture and beauty of the great Western United States. Since I live on the Texas-Mexico border in Del Rio (Val ...

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