[AT] Cold cold weather in Oklahoma

[Mogrits]

I can hardly imagine -14. Well, I can imagine it because I spent a
misguided Christmas in Minnesota years ago, but I couldn't handle that
today.

Best of luck to all of you caught in this storm.

Warren

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 3:43 PM Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:

> -14 this morning and my MTZ/Belarus 1220 fired off just fine. After
> running 40 minutes I had to pull my coat and hat off to keep from
> sweating in the cab. The engine never did warm up to normal even with a
> cardboard blocking the radiator..  I spent all day yesterday moving snow
> drifts so we could get around.. Another snowstorm coming in this
> evening.  Rolling blackouts were predicted for today but so far we have
> not had one.  The furnace in my Dad's old double wide has not shut off
> in 4 days.  My cows walked about 1/4 mile to get behind an old railroad
> grade night before last.  The wind chill was something like -40.  We are
> feeding wheat hay and 16% cubes daily.  Got bales laid out for bedding.
> So far everyone is still on all 4 legs.  Good friend who leases my other
> friend lost 6head so far.  Coyotes slip up on the calves when they are
> bedded down..   My old cow dog had the jumper cables out of my truck
> this morning trying to jump start a cottontail...
>
> Cecil
>
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