On
Windmills
Windmills
by Clay Coppedge
"This may be a bitter pill for some Texans to swallow, but
the windmill was not invented in Texas. Neither was the Colt revolver.
Ditto barbed wire.
All three are Texas icons credited with taming the wild west, making
the land inhabitable and improving the cattle industry. Texas would
have had a hard time without any of those three items, but none
are Texas natives..." See
full article (with photos)
Cowboy
Life on a Small Spread by C. F. Eckhardt
Wind
Wagon by Mike Cox
Turkeys'
use of old windmill towers a twist by Delbert
Trew
'The
times, they are a'changing' by Delbert Trew
Although wind power seems to be all the rage today, solar power
is slowly becoming the biggest change in ranching. The long-time
faithful windmill, dependable if the wind blows, has become so expensive
to purchase and maintain, solar-powered water pumps are becoming
more numerous...
Windmill
as mail drops
Wind
Chargers by Michael Barr
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