of cattle and neckties

My dad stopped yesterday for some quick hugs before leaving town today... He said he had mentioned to a friend that this grandson was a good farmer, but he also liked to wear a tie.
Here's the Cattleman "preaching" to his sister - sans necktie and "Dep" - I'll have to be sure to get a better picture next time he's slicked up.

...and one of our black beauties on the right side of the fence this day...