Today got off to a bad start. Marilyn called to say that Chilly was colicing. I rushed over to help her, and Harry looked after things here. Sadly, despite best efforts with drugs and fluids, Chilly did not respond well, and the humane thing was to send him on his way. He died there, at […]
Friday – December 4, 2020 Read More »
Today, my knee feels completely healed! Tomorrow I plan to ride again. I did take life easy today, just to be safe. I accompanied Harry on a trip to town for some supplies and to drop off the Christmas card for printing, but I was just a passenger. I have been very pampered. The pileated
Thursday – December 3, 2020 Read More »
The thing about PRP is that it hurts a LOT for the first twelve hours. It woke me in the night, but then towards morning, the pain subsided and now I am ready to get back to the barn. I did spend today resting, so I don’t have many pictures, but Nancy sent some Montana
Wednesday – December 2, 2020 Read More »
I was able to get a better picture of the full Beaver Moon, as it finished its trip across the sky this morning. Cedar accompanied me to the barn, as she does every morning, for her cat food scatter. Tom Morris met us on the path, having enjoyed a well lit, if cold, night out.
Tuesday – December 1, 2020 Read More »
The last day of November reminded us that winter is coming, with snow flurries at dawn. Not a great day for shoeing horses. They don’t love having nails pounded in cold feet. But better to do it before shoes fall off or angles get out of kilter. Fred called and postponed his visit by two
Monday – November 30, 2020 Read More »