Herd Quitter® Blog

We Believe

We believe… the most amazing things take place outside our comfort zone.   Look around you.   Those who are truly happy, satisfied and successful are those who are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone.   They are not afraid to attempt what others say cannot be...

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Challenging Traditions

For some reason, it seems to be in my nature to challenge traditions and the status quo.   This has happened in several areas of my life – including business, politics and religion.   I don’t really know why this is – but I hope some good will come of it. Just because...

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We Believe

We believe… it is better to walk alone than to walk with a crowd that is going the wrong direction.   If you follow the crowd and do what everyone is doing, you will never be above average – and you will never have a competitive advantage.   We also believe you should...

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The Up-Periscope Syndrome

A periscope is a very handy instrument used to observe activity above the water’s surface from a submerged submarine.   When the command “up periscope” is given the periscope is raised for use.   Once in place, it has the ability to swivel around for surveillance in...

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Traits We Evaluate and Score

Disposition is just one of several traits we evaluate and score in the evaluation ally.   We also evaluate and score Fleshing Ability, Thickness, Muscling, Masculinity, Overall Rating, Hair Coat and Fly Resistance.   Open the link below to learn more about what we are...

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Comfort Zone

We talk a lot about getting out of our comfort zones – but we have never talked much about what defines a comfort zone.   Each and every one of us has a comfort zone.   My comfort zone is the paradigm or box I have put myself in.   I feel safe and comfortable in my...

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Food for Thought

The following quote has been attributed to Thomas Edison.   I think it speaks volumes about the status quo’s herd-mentality way of thinking – or lack thereof. "Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five...

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The Ten Cannots

  By William J. H. Boetcker (1873 – 1962)  You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage...

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Spring Calving

I check a few internet discussion websites on a regular basis just to see what the status quo whiz kids are saying and thinking.   This is often quite entertaining.   I noticed several are talking about their recent experiences with “Spring Calving” – both good and...

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PCC Star Ratings

In addition to EPDs, weights, ratios and ultrasound data, Pharo Cattle Company provides star ratings for the following traits on our sale bulls.   A 5-star rating is the best – with 3-star being about average…   Disposition Calving Ease Cow Longevity Udder...

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