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As mentioned in a previous post Most common round bales are 5×5. The bales Kevin works with are larger, 5×6. This may not seem bigger. However, the 5×5 bale provides approximately 98 cubic feet of hay. The 5×6 bale provides approximately 141 cubic feet of hay, offering a significantly higher volume and weight per bale. … Read more
Pretty Cows Yes, I refer to the cows as pretty. It matters not on physical beauty, but the type of cattle they are, purebred. Hence, expensive- which translate to ‘pretty’! Kevin works the cattle alone. Docile animals is important in this particular instance.. His chosen breed is the Gelbvieh. The bull is this breed and … Read more
Have you ever thought how weather can affect school buses? Hi. Before I became a student delivery specialist, I never gave a single thought about buses on bad days or sunny days. Weight varies for different types of large, heavy vehicles.. The weight of most standard school buses; 23,000–29,000 lbs (Type C), or up to … Read more
“I’m a girl wrestler, of course I make boys cry” Hello, Welcome to Life Captured! Meet the belle of the brawl Back when my son wrestled (2000’s) there was not enough girls to have a league of their own. Now there are many girls wrestling. Yesterday, Brie participated in kids club regionals. She placed 2nd. … Read more
Have you ever been to a chess tournament? Just this weekend I had the opportunity to attend one. The room where the games were, spectators were not allowed. A few of the doors had small windows that allowed someone to peek through. My youngest grand daughter is on her school’s chess team. This is her … Read more
Yes, school buses are safe. The design of the bus itself was built on protecting the students. Strong, closely spaced, padded seats will keep the student contained if an accident occurred. Large size; flashing lights, and stop sign arms make the bus visible. The drivers are trained professionals. Distractions prevents the driver from giving full … Read more
Have you ever tired this? I was in the mood for some soda. Called my husband to stop and get a bottle of root beer on his way home from work. Not looking at the carton, I took one out, removed the cap and took a swig. Delicious. After a few drinks, my throat had … Read more
Debra Ellen shares personal stories that reflect life lessons learned over the years, emphasizing the value of relationships and experiences.
Learn how community service can strengthen family bonds and create a positive impact, as shared by Debra Ellen through her experiences.
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Discover the joys and challenges of grandparenting through Debra Ellen’s personal stories and experiences that highlight family bonds.
Debra Ellen shares insights on aging gracefully, focusing on the beauty of life experiences and the importance of community and relationships.
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