Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

Influencing What Is Controllable

“Don’t worry about things that you have no control over.” As his sons were loading old hay out of the big barn loft, a most devout longtime farmer friend visited.

‘The Girls’ Are Ready To Pull Santa’s Sleigh

No need for children or anyone to worry, cry or pout about the buck deer recently put into home freezers. They definitely were not any members of Santa Claus’ team at the North Pole preparing for work Thursday night.

Christmas Important Birthday Party

“Remember the reason for the season.” The comment has often been repeated, but in reality who has given much thought to what it means?

Trustworthy Steed Determines Champion

“It’s the horse that makes the difference between winning and losing.” After watching all of the recently concluded National Finals Rodeo (NFR) on television, one observer made that conclusion. 

National Finals Rodeo Pays Big Money To Kansas Qualifiers

Kansas contestants collected major paychecks at the recent National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Arlington, Texas. Lighting the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association scoreboard the brightest was Jess Pope, 22-year-old bareback bronc rider from Waverly.