Photo of the Day – Waiting Roping Steers

Published November 5, 2024

I, Bernie Harberts, did not use generative AI to write or illustrate this article. Spell check and grammar check, yes. AI, no.

My wife Julia and I went to a ranch rodeo in Hyannis. One of the events is roping and these are the roping steers waiting their turn to get lassoed. The padding on their heads is supposed to reduce rope burn as the lassos come up tight against their necks. (Hyannis, Nebraska)

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