As I write this, there are some unhappy dogs in this house, one (Nettie) at my feet. The local fireworks are in full swing. Since we live in the “country” we are surrounded by fireworks stands and there are no regulations. Luckily, the horses are not concerned. They have been conditioned by the regular gunfire […]
I looked at the forecast for today and was relieved to see it was only going to be in the 80s, so expected a pleasant day. I had not counted humidity into the equation, and as soon as I walked out the door this morning, I was sweating. Tom Morris looked cool on the back
Friday – July 3, 2020 Read More »
It was a foggy start to the day today, quite beautiful. But soon enough, it being July in Missouri, it just got hot and humid. I ventured out to Wentzville, and it was not smooth sailing, but I got errands done. There are too many cars and no infrastructure for the population in what was
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The day seemed to begin well, on horseback. We set a triple bounce exercise, which was fun. Afterwards, when we had ridden back home, I dismounted and was talking to Jane. As I walked into the barn, Bart caught his right hind shoe on the door stop and sprung it badly. Of course, he stood
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Today was a rainy day, so indoor projects were attended to. Very boring. Weedy managed to find something disgusting to roll in while he was out on an adventure this morning. One of the indoor projects was bathing him. As in everything, he was very good about it. We were disappointed, but not surprised, that
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