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Old West meets New West

Old West meets New West

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Sheep drive on the road near Durango Co.

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Stacie Litke
Stacie Litke
Jun 16, 2010 09:27 AM
LOVE IT! Have ran into this particular problem more than once around this area ( four corners area) except it is usually on the reservation and you cannot get through the herd till they are good and ready to move!
Old West meets New West
Sue Ryavec
Sue Ryavec
Jun 16, 2010 09:48 AM
Wow, this stuff really happens? Southwest Green Acres is the life for me....

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