MORGAN
Why were cattle so slow? From where we found our herd to the ranch was only seven miles, but trying to get nearly two thousand beasts to move in the direction you wanted them to go seemed impossible. It didn’t help that a group of yearlings behaved like rebellious teenagers, wandering off at every chance. Lucy and Ethel earned their keep every time Carson whistled the command to get them.
We were lucky to make it almost two miles that first day. It was now day four, and if we c