The first day of Memorial Day Weekend, “the unofficial start of summer”, has lived up to that image. It definitely feels like summer today. But apart from the heat, there isn’t much to blog about. Now that Harry is healed, I have no reason to report on his progress, and with the pandemic, there aren’t […]
Saturday – May 23, 2020 Read More »
Well, not a very interesting day, today. That is, nothing noteworthy for blogging, but every day has fascinations all around. This morning, as I went to put out bird feed, I saw this lovely patch of moss on the deck steps. Fred came to shoe today. Oisin was very ready, but the other two could
Friday – May 22, 2020 Read More »
Another cool, cloudy day. Not much to report. We rode our horses, inspired by yesterday’s lesson. They were good, and felt wonderful, though maybe a little tired. Iris blooms, and the full blooming fringe tree, were beautiful even without sunshine. In the woods, there are many fungi, with all the moisture. I thought these were
Thursday – May 21, 2020 Read More »
This was a great day! Perhaps the best day of 2020, though that’s a pretty low bar, I must admit. Kris had told us he would be on the east side of Missouri this week, probably Thursday. This morning, he texted that he was able to move things up by a day, and could do
Riding Lesson! – Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Read More »
It was another dreary, cool day. A bit like living in the Pacific Northwest, I would imagine. Jane and I rode Oisin and Derry this morning in the mist, and we were quite wet by the time we were finished, even though it wasn’t technically raining. The irises are blooming and very happy. Also happy
Monday – May 18, 2020 Read More »