Another day of staying away from the barn, though my knee feels perfectly fine. Tomorrow I am released from confinement. The horses were brought in with all shoes on. It was a near thing with Stone, who had a very loose right front shoe. Marianne taped it last night and we all crossed our fingers. […]
September 11, 2020 Read More »
I got out of bed, expecting the worst. I was using a cane around the house yesterday, and for the past week the first step in the morning has been miserable. To my astonishment, there was no pain at all! No pain meds today, and I would have gone to the barn, but my nurses
Thursday – September 10, 2020 Read More »
A fortuitous day. Harry, having had a Labor Day Weekend toothache and headache, called the dentist at 8:30 this morning to find there was one opening, a cancellation at 9 AM. A mad dash to Wentzville ensued. At the same time, I called to consult about a second opinion on my knee and they had
Tuesday – September 8, 2020 Read More »
I woke up this morning and realized that I told the story of Bates last night, but left out who she was. She was beautiful, with big ears and a kind eye. She was actually a sweet mare, not at all dominant, and never “mareish”. The only thing she did not like was being groomed,
I Should Have Mentioned… Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Read More »
I have had a busy day, but no pictures to show for it. Harry is well, taking back more of his duties (like cooking, hooray!) and assiduously doing his tedious, but necessary, exercise routine. The only picture I took today was the azalea, from the porch, as I was on my way to the studio
Bates – Monday, April 27, 2020 Read More »