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| Genre/Form: | Literary collections |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Baxter Black |
| ISBN: | 0517706776 9780517706770 |
| OCLC Number: | 36180931 |
| Description: | ix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | (In chronological order): Hangin' on, hopin' and prayin' for rain -- Ralph's tree -- All I want for Christmas -- Runnin' wild horses -- Anonymous end -- Home the hard way -- A lesson in life -- The sales call -- A love story -- Holiday travelers -- The car wash -- The practitioner's lot -- AARP! -- Range fire -- Chauvinist? Who, me? -- Women! -- Tolerance -- Caught in the act -- Rudolph's night off -- Grandma's picture box -- Sheepmen, border collies, and mules -- The consultant -- Deer rasslin' -- Just friends -- Triggernometry -- Oneupsmanship -- The ropin' vet -- The herd sire -- The cowboy's guide to vegetarians -- A vegetarian's guide to cowboys -- The stock dog demonstration -- Cowboy preserves -- Fear of flying -- January, February, mud -- Boller's comments. Another good man gone -- Lost -- Ardel's bull -- Dog emotions -- 3% markup -- Secret seasoning -- Feast or famine -- Loose cow -- Thrifty -- Garthed out! -- Part Indian -- White Oaks rodeo -- Joe and Maria -- My kinda truck -- Vern's wreck -- The cowboy and his tapeworm -- Bentley the born-again bull -- Buffalo tracks -- The great chicken run -- Disappearing digits -- Lookin' back -- Political correctness -- The big high and lonesome -- Landscaping -- It ain't easy bein' a cowboy -- The old stove-up cowboys of America -- The grapevine -- The tranquilizer gun -- Keepin' busy -- The epitaph -- A fox in the henhouse -- Parakeets and dogs -- Cowboy time -- The flood -- Balin' wheat -- The Starr Valley bean field war -- Chicago's bratwurst -- The national insect. Moose alert -- What's Christmas to a cow? -- Cold feet -- Pig tales -- Tombstone of Canaan -- Neat and tidy calving -- The C-section -- The wilderness wall -- Advice column -- Border collies -- He sang "Little Joe the wrangler" -- The outback -- Truth in labeling -- It's the law -- The first cowboy Thanksgiving -- The reindeer flu -- Cowboy mentality -- The Valdez -- The mountain -- Of pigs and poultry -- Cow Xtractor -- The hunter's son -- Doggone country -- The romantic cowboy -- A cowboy parade -- Cow attack -- Anti-smokin' device -- High cost of recycling -- In the doghouse -- Ineriting the family farm -- The lost chicken -- Workin' for wages -- Minnesota Oreos -- Oreos apology -- Leroy and Tom -- Cowboy vegetarian cookbook. Noah's dispersal sale -- Duct tape in agriculture -- Cow polygamy -- Shoein' Pigeye -- Nature films -- The houlihan -- Babe -- Religious reflections -- Just words -- Here come the judge -- NPR air dates -- Illustrations [include]: Ralph's tree / Dave Holl; Caught in the act / Charlie Marsh; The herd sire / Don Gill; Dog emotions / Bob Black; Joe and Maria / Dave Holl; Landscaping / Charlie Marsh; The old stove-up cowboys of America / Ace Reid; National insect / Don Gill; Pig tales / Bob Black; Truth in labeling / Charlie Marsh; Cowboy parade / Dave Holl; Duct tape / Don Gill; [and] Babe / Bob Black. |
| Other Titles: | Cactus tracks and cowboy philosophy |
| Responsibility: | Baxter Black. |
Abstract:
Collection of over one hundred commentaries and poems from Baxter Black an irregular commentator on National Public Radio, syndicated columnist, best-selling cowboy poet, and former large animal veterinarian.
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