It was a dreary, wet November day, though it could have been colder, so I won’t complain. The National Eventing Championships Cross Country phase at Tryon was streaming live, so that took up much of the morning. The weather simply provided an excuse to sit in front of the computer. Whenever I looked out at […]
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A goldfinch did a happy dance as the sun sent the frost away. There were plenty of goldfinches feeding today. Tom Morris enjoyed basking in the sun – orange cat under red berries. The horses were very content. Rosie enjoyed the full water trough. Jane and I spied these fungi riding through the woods, so
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After a frosty start, it was a warm day for mid November. There haven’t been as many blue jays as there were this summer. Maybe they are at Jane’s house, but this guy was here. With camera handy, I heard the mockingbird singing up a storm, and hoped for a picture. I like to believe
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It was nice weather today, no longer unseasonably warm. Everything here continues as usual, but as it is a holiday celebrating military service, I will pause and think of many veterans in my own orbit. Primarily, my personal veteran, Harry. Veterans Day was Armistice Day, commemorating the finish of World War I at the eleventh
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The sky was cloudy and dramatic all day, though for most of the day the temperatures were warm and no rain fell. And then, midafternoon, the barometer dropped and rain came in cold sheets. I called the horses to come in, but they believed they were wild creatures out in the elements, and they continued
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