tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37270864185030427412009-07-04T10:12:55.909-07:00Cowgirl UpAuntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-14049328657222822872009-07-04T10:09:00.000-07:002009-07-04T10:12:55.917-07:00Sick of the PBRI'm a bullriding girl. I admit it. I love the bull athletes, and I love the way bullriders stand, like they own the world.I've been a PBR girl now for years. Too bad they're losing me.Every time I read their blog, they're tooting their own horn. "We need ESPYs, we make more money than any rodeo"Well yay. I mean, I know it's not the riders doing this. It's the CEO, the directors, the marketing Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-42306439350009684612009-04-29T14:28:00.000-07:002009-04-29T15:20:04.996-07:00following alongIt's almost small rodeo season, y'all! Man, I can't wait, as this year we'll mostly be home for June and July, save for Cheyenne.Following the PBR is getting to be a little grumpy making. I'm not a fan of either of the little boys from North Carolina, mainly due to their lack of professionalism. You're still in your uniform and cussing out a waitress who has done nothing but be nice to you? StillJulianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-4406471625996471622009-03-31T22:21:00.000-07:002009-04-01T16:57:29.159-07:00Back in business and PBR AlbuquerqueHey y'all!Yeah, we were down a while, and weren't sure how to fix it. Now we know, so the cowgirl up blog is back in business.We headed off this past weekend to Albuquerque to see the Ty Murray invitational Built Ford Tough PBR event.So. Here we have the good, the bad, and the ugly.We're all about experiencing our personal joy in the CGU household, so I'll start with the good. The fan club seats Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-85980785200923141002009-02-26T20:40:00.001-08:002009-02-26T20:40:52.554-08:00testtest test testLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08427842491334253108noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-35747708803858382102008-09-07T16:36:00.000-07:002008-09-23T20:19:47.436-07:00Nashville PBROkay, so Nashville was awesomeJustin won. Ryan Dirteater made an amazing showing. Guilherme rallied to come in third and take back his points.I love Nashville for the music, and the quirky shops and the neat architecture. At the risk of sounding like everyone else, I wasn't fond of the hotel (we have food allergies, and there was nothing to eat on their very limited menu), though the staff were Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08427842491334253108noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-30266983998124145082008-08-18T11:40:00.000-07:002008-08-21T11:49:02.058-07:00okay, y'allthe uniforms for the PBR world cup?Asinine. Horrific. No more, pleaseJulianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-38574899603364667652008-06-23T22:28:00.000-07:002008-06-24T10:13:17.977-07:00Dallas PBRI'm sure S will want to blog on this event, too, as it bordered on the surreal, mostly in the best possible way.How about I hit the highlights for me as a fan?Chris Shivers and Mike White both won a go 'round, and both placed in the top five for the event.Mike Lee won the event, which is cool, as he's a Texas boyWe had the best seats ever, right behind Adriano's wife, which meant we got lots of Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-56595239914590006472008-05-14T11:15:00.000-07:002008-05-14T11:20:41.351-07:00apropos of nothingThough it ties in to cowboys, my business partner is a huge George Strait fan. I am, too, but Shawn reaches obsessive levels. How obsessive you ask? She has 229 George Strait songs on her I Tunes. That's 11.9 hours of George, without ever hearing the same song twice.O.OWe went to see him this winter, right here in Austin. It was better than chocolate. Better than good sex. No one loves him like Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-48946689447201509032008-04-28T14:39:00.000-07:002008-04-28T14:40:18.863-07:00dear chris shivers and mike whiteplease not to be hurting yourselves anymore.Much admirationL and SPS: Come back Paulo. We miss youJulianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-59025869406331576592008-04-03T10:39:00.000-07:002008-04-03T10:44:25.289-07:00ALBUQUERQUE!!Oh, man. The joy.The cowboys.The bulls.LJ Jenkins did a good job. Guilherme is a doll baby. Chris Shivers is hot with stubble. Mike White does the bump. Adriano's butt is *fine*. We're praying for Shorty.Frank Newsome's wife? *So* pretty and a dear, neat woman with great taste in shoes. ;-)Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-79086538317335918482008-03-18T19:21:00.000-07:002008-03-18T19:22:10.510-07:00chris shivers!chris won an event! woooo go him.Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08427842491334253108noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-61289883974656038552008-03-08T11:00:00.000-08:002008-03-08T21:07:06.218-08:00Been a banner week for rodeoWe went to Houston on opening night. I won't go on and on about Tim McGraw or rude Yankees here (one was fab, the latter were horrible). Instead I'll say how damned fine the Houston Livestock show is. The rodeo is well-organized, has big names, and flow smoothly. I think the arena is just a bit too big to see everything well, even at the 50 yard line, but the big screen is very nice, clear and Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-68377294724498358222008-02-19T09:48:00.000-08:002008-02-19T09:50:39.162-08:00Loving the New BoysWe've been watching Nick Landreneau for a long time, Pistol Robinson *nods*The sweet little Kolt with the pretty daddy.*grins*Go new boys. Oh, and btw, Justin and JW in the booth?Did my heart good.Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-5699569486367756572008-02-12T12:51:00.000-08:002008-02-12T12:59:05.129-08:00Paolo!*points to the wall were Paolo's picture hangs*PAOLO!Anaheim!Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-4788391749834665572008-02-05T09:34:00.000-08:002008-02-05T09:45:31.262-08:00Pros and ConsThe PBR is starting to feel like professional wrestling...JW Hart in the booth rocks my world.NBC coverage sucks hairy donkey balls - hello? We didn't get to see Adriano ride. We didn't get to see JB Mauney buck off.I have been a Nick Landreneau fan for a couple years. Go him!Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-65040891367448525092008-01-23T17:48:00.001-08:002008-01-23T17:50:19.778-08:00We have our rodeo tickets for Belton and Austinwaiting for our tickets to Albuquerque.Rodeo season is upon us!Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-42093614265521950792008-01-20T14:49:00.000-08:002008-01-20T14:55:00.332-08:00I do not approveof the PBR on NBC. no sir. I think it sucksblahLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08427842491334253108noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-46506842763012017682008-01-06T15:06:00.000-08:002008-01-06T15:08:08.719-08:00Chris ShiversChris Shivers.Chris Shivers.Chris Shivers.OMG.Chris Shivers.Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-79974140453603331012007-12-30T14:27:00.000-08:002007-12-30T14:31:04.090-08:00PBR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Mike rode.Chris rode.Paolo rode (twice).Cord rode.Guilherme rode.Adriano rode.Kody rode.(did you notice that Mike White was looking particularly fine?)Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-5478325754380401342007-12-01T15:58:00.000-08:002007-12-01T16:00:09.519-08:00Need. PBR.Need. Cowboys.;-)I'm *so* ready for the season to start again. Seriously.No. Really.Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-18564830869965596132007-11-25T12:37:00.000-08:002007-11-25T12:40:28.322-08:00withdrawalackneed rodeo. statLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08427842491334253108noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-54927829640566058592007-11-10T19:53:00.000-08:002007-11-10T19:54:58.017-08:00*grins*So, Vegas was a *blast*!I'm still tickled. I got a picture with Cord McCoy, Austin Meier, Greg Potter.Hell, I had someone propose to me - he liked the idea of PBR girls. The fanzone was, just like always, a huge hoot - cowboys, mechanical bulls, western clothes, hats, cowboys, music, booze, cowboys.Did I mention the cowboys?Uhn.Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-28098322378833847152007-11-06T10:18:00.001-08:002007-11-06T10:32:03.339-08:00Justin McBride winsThe PBR Champion is Justin McBride. Woo. I feel kind bad for Guilherme coming in 2nd 3 years in a row, but he looked pretty happy, pretty settled about it, and Justin really worked this season. I'm betting on Guilherme next year, as he's simply the most consistent rider around.But this year is all about Justin McBride. 8 regular season wins. Tons of 90+ rides. He bucked off his first three bulls Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-55694214169425512462007-11-01T09:16:00.000-07:002007-11-01T09:31:05.013-07:00PBR finals weekend oneSo, Shawn and I went to Vegas for the first weekend of the PBR finals.We stayed at the Mandalay Bay, where the event was being held, and let me tell you, that's the way to live. The room was nice, the food only so so this year, but the wandering cowboy sightings? Couldn't be beat.We went to the meet and greet on Saturday morning. Oh, yes, we did. There is still no greater joy than 45 bullriders,Julianoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3727086418503042741.post-17012664613369839952007-10-20T13:36:00.000-07:002007-10-20T13:37:36.710-07:00Vegas Next Week!That is all.VEGAS!NEXT!WEEK!Auntie Poohhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09150762407628384004noreply@blogger.com0