Yesterday was a full day, so I will start with that. Fred came to shoe the horses, and everyone still had their old shoes on, which was a relief. Oh, my, there was a lot of laughter! It’s a good thing Fred is such a good farrier. He does an excellent job even when joking […]
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Rain arrived in the night, but it was gentle, and the temperatures warm, so the horses were happily grazing this morning. All horses’ shoes were still on, and Fred, the farrier, was due to reset everyone. The day was off to a good start. But then, the heavens opened and rain sluiced down. Fred called
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Happy horses this morning were grazing under the setting Full Pink Moon, which actually did look sort of pink! The first night turnout went well, and the boys were all happy to come into the barn for the hot and windy day. I saw Harlan and the trash truck on the road, as I was
Tuesday – April 27, 2021 Read More »
It was a warm and windy Monday, with not much to report, except the return of the catbird. I had never seen a catbird until last year, and I have been hoping it would return. Today it flew in and enjoyed some suet, much to my delight. Another welcome return is the toad under the
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It was a glorious day today. Chores were no burden, it was so beautiful outside. Roscoe reveled in the sunshine, and even Marmalade seemed exceptionally content. The horses were not wild this morning, they were just serene. Cedar patrols for varmints. Mistletoe was a world class varmint eradicator, but she has scaled back, much to
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