Yet another tropical day, and it was harder than ever to face tacking up and riding, but we rallied, and had a fun and productive time. Oisin enjoyed his après ride cookie, but expressed his opinion of hard work. Soon, he was resting up for tomorrow, which should be the last scorching day. Roscoe rolled […]
The week was off to an early start this morning, when the promised concrete work crew arrived before 6 AM to get ahead of the heat. They were impressive, accomplishing two areas of concrete and spreading leftover rock on the driveway circle, making a big improvement here before midday. It was truly brutal heat, but
Concrete – Monday, August 23, 2021 Read More »
I’m just going to step back to last week for a moment. I went to the dermatologist for my annual visit. As luck would have it, I was beset by itches from almost microscopic bugs. Perfect timing to find out what these were. The doctor barely paid any attention, and told me they were “seed
Mitey Oaks and More – August 20, 2021 Read More »
After an extremely frustrating week, I am at last able to blog again. I have been told my blog’s problem is “really odd”, very unusual”, and “all software is OK”. Today, I spent another two hours on the phone with tech support, and at last a solution (though not perfect) has been presented. So, now
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It is hot. We really don’t need the weatherman telling us that there is an “excessive heat warning”. That just makes it seem hotter. The horses had another day off. We had a visit from a real photographer, Taka Yanagimoto. Harry did warn me this was going to happen, but I completely failed to clean
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