Out Our Way: A soft word - Proverbs 15:1

Out our way, patience is a virtue and as necessary when working cows as a good horse, rope and saddle. Maybe more! 

I have shared with you my first stampede set off by an impatient rancher who had become frustrated by the indifference and stupidity of his herd of Angus. Driving his old pickup into the milling herd as we were getting them together to trail them to the corral and branding chutes, he started honking the horn and scattered the herd.

It took us another two hours to get them all together again and then down to the chutes.

For my part, I learned that chasing spooked cattle by...