Under the Wire

I just realized Fall and Winter are when I truly enjoy rodeoing the most.

“What’s that?” you say. How can I enjoy rodeoing in our region in the fall and winter? There are no rodeos then.

You’re right. There aren’t any. Am I nuts or am I saying I don’t like rodeo?

Neither.

Confused? Let me explain. I love rodeo. Rodeo was a big part of my life for a very long time and I would have been lost without it. When there was a rodeo to go to, my heart picked up a beat, my step became more lively, in short, the world took on a new, brighter meaning. How, then, can I say I like the part of the year when...