Temperatures really dropped last night, and the horses were very frisky this morning! Soon enough, they settled to Spring grass and I spent some time at my desk. Meanwhile, Jane ventured out early to the grocery store, only to find that on Mondays they now open at noon! She returned to Wentzville at midday, and […]
Monday – April 13, 2020 Read More »
Today the “water feature” had its annual cleaning. This chore was arranged before the shutdown, but since it’s an outdoor job, with no contact, it went ahead. The pond gets drained, the fish removed, the plants cut back, the rocks power washed, and then begins the long refill. The fish (there are 35 of them)
Saturday – April 11, 2020 Read More »
It was a beautiful, cool, sunny day today. Jane and I rode Derry and Bart. Here we are near the “Redbud Crossing” over the little creek. It’s pretty evident, at this time of year, why we call it that… The horses were well behaved and it was a delightful time. I got some cool shadow
Good Friday – April 10, 2020 Read More »
Another milestone today. Harry was officially honorably discharged by Carmen, Occupational Therapist. She will be missed here, with her calm and familiar demeanor and her solving of logistical challenges. Last week, she and Harry figured out how he could get into the bath, and he has successfully done that for several days now. That was
Discharged – April 9, 2020 Read More »
For a day that has little news, I am so tired I can hardly blog! One very nice part of the day is riding, of course, though now I am somewhat conflicted, as people say we should take care so as not to need healthcare in this time of crisis. But the logical part of
Wednesday – April 8, 2020 Read More »