Sometimes life in Mountain City can only be understood by those who’ve been here awhile. Last week, a post showed up in NextDoor, “There are cows in front of a house on Maple Drive.”
According to the emoji response, this brought laughs. It’s just funny, seeing cows on a city street. Someone joked, “Did you check if they were microchipped?”
Until the rancher back behind Maple sent a particular bovine being to auction, there was no fence that would hold back a gal hell-bent on eating the hay from our Nativity scene. This year, with the rancher’s permission, we’ll toss the leftover hay over the fence.
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