Today was hot and muggy to start. I had a busy day with nothing noteworthy to report. Harry worked hard, as usual, and even received a new commission to do a bust for someone in Pennsylvania. Not one to rest, he did his exercises and ventured out to the store. I stayed here to chainsaw […]
Monday – August 10, 2020 Read More »
We had another inch and a half of rain overnight. This is the wettest August I can remember, which doesn’t mean much, but, trust me, we have had a lot of rain. The morning was cool, though, and the horses were in no hurry to come in. Once again, it was cool enough to have
Sunday – August 9, 2020 Read More »
It warmed up today to real Missouri August weather. The horse flies were thrilled, the horses, not so much… Jane and Derry led Bart and me on a delightful, long trail ride. Fitness work! Low impact. I set myself a task of cleaning out the tack room, and was very disappointed with my progress. The
Saturday – August 8, 2020 Read More »
The last really cool morning for a while was celebrated today with breakfast on the porch. Here is Harry, surrounded by tatters of dog toys, and dogs. Fred arrived to shoe Bart and Oisin, which is always a fun time. Jane came over for a visit, too. The rest of the day was consumed with
Friday – August 7, 2020 Read More »
It was another lovely, cool night and a perfect morning. Harry and I had breakfast on the porch, which was interrupted by a varmint visit (squirrels). The dogs went on high alert and were released to secure the perimeter. Roscoe was traumatized by the commotion. The return of the molting cardinal (or maybe this is
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