Exactly 39 years ago, also on a Saturday, September 28, 1985… Jane turned 33, and Harry and I were married on a beautiful early autumn day, celebrating after the ceremony at the home my family came to in 1960. The week began with a new camera, a long awaited event. I am still in the […]
A Busy Week… And 39 Years – September 28 Read More »
In 2009, The Crouchers came to live here. They were four feral kittens born in University City. Friends named Crouch (hence the collective appellation) trapped, vaccinated and fixed the youngsters, opting NOT to have their ears cropped in hopes that would make them more likely to find homes. Alas, they were almost impossible to place,
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The dog days returned this week. It was brutally hot and dry. Riding was put on the back burner (again) as there was a lot going on. Bart had earned some down time at the horse show, and it was just too hot and busy to put Oisin and Stone back to work. The big
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Harry returned last night, exhausted, but buoyed by gratitude, after the Honor Flight. The dogs and I drove to Columbia, and I was completely unprepared for the magnitude of this event. As I turned in to the hotel, there was a massive flag hanging over the road, and huge crowds of people ready to welcome
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The horse show finished today, but I elected to quit while I was ahead yesterday, and did not enter the Classic. Jane and I (and Eddy) went to watch the Maclay Regional Equitation class. Harry and Weedy joined us for a short visit, and Eddy left with them, while Jane and I watched the jumpers.
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