The horses were happily grazing on this cool morning, and came to the gate, ready for feed and a nap. Cora helped me roll wraps while the horses ate breakfast. Then, we were off to St. Louis County, crossing the river for the first time in a month, to get an x ray. Like last […]
Tuesday – May 5, 2020 Read More »
Happy Star Wars Day! This was one of the few movies I went to see and had to leave because it was sold out – twice! That was in 1977. It was actually released on May 25, but “May The Fourth” is Star Wars Day. Monday dawned beautiful, but devolved to a rainy afternoon. I
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Cooler weather arrived as promised. It was a beautiful morning. The horses were happy to come in, and Bart took his nap as soon as he finished breakfast. Nathaniel and Allison arrived to work on the fence. I warned them about ticks, but they were undeterred, thank goodness. They replaced nine fence posts! I envy
Sunday – May 3, 2020 Read More »
Oh, it was a hot one today – almost 90 degrees! But it was just a single day of near record heat, and tomorrow promises to be cooler. The horses are out, and will probably get rained on, but they have a shed, and they prefer rain to bugs any day. The herd had their
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I was hoping for inspiration to strike me for today’s blog post. Instead, I found 17 ticks had attached to me over the course of the day! I had a meltdown, but have survived. This is one of the hazards of working outside. Usually, I am not much affected by ticks, but my nerves seem
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