Monday, May 24, 2021

Tipperary Statue

 We passed through Buffalo SD yesterday where I wanted to stop to take a picture of this statue of Tipperary, the famed bucking horse. Rejected in WW1 for being too wild he was used and abused in the rodeo arena. I’m reminded of Sheila Shafer who gave me a nice hard copy book of Tipperary’s life.


Tipperary Statue

at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Story Under a Stone: The Old Gas Station

  Since 1931, a venerable old gas station has stood at the Y junction of a street heading to downtown Sheldon and a highway passing by. Acro...

  • Rest in Peace, Dear Brother
     Howard Charles Bueling September 24, 1947 - May 4, 2026
  • Spiked Malt
    This is a memory from over 60 years ago.  Spiked Malt When I turned twenty-one, Dad  said I should try the strong drink   that he drank ...
  • Announcing a new book -
    COUNTRY SCHOOL EDUCATION OF IMMIGRANT CHILDREN: WADE/LEAHY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN GRANT COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA After a good deal of time and re...