Lady at the Bank
We came across the following story which describes the hard work and dedication of those who raise cattle for a living. It was written by Ruby Uhart who has family in Alturas, about 20 miles from us. Ruby lives on a ranch "in the middle of nowhere" and blogs about ranch life at Rubyuhart.com.
Last fall I'd gone into the bank to deposit checks after we'd sold our calves. The lady at the front desk wasn't familiar with the company who had written the check. I explained to her who they were and that we had sold two loads of calves.
She replied, "Wow! I'm in the wrong business."
At the time, it caught me off guard that she would say something like that, and all I could do was chuckle a little and say, "No. You're not."
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Last fall I'd gone into the bank to deposit checks after we'd sold our calves. The lady at the front desk wasn't familiar with the company who had written the check. I explained to her who they were and that we had sold two loads of calves.
She replied, "Wow! I'm in the wrong business."
At the time, it caught me off guard that she would say something like that, and all I could do was chuckle a little and say, "No. You're not."
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