Monthly Archives: September 2010
Life gets in the way
| September 9, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
As you can guess from my lack of updates, things in my life are not exactly going well. To reassure you all…..Farley is doing tremendously good! My department recently underwent a management “reorganization”. The first thing my new manager did was to call HR, “concerned” about my cough. This was AFTER I explained that I […] more
Part 2 – Just what skills does endurance require anyways?
| September 3, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Did I really write part 1 of this series back on August 17th? Wow! Time flies when you are having fun or…..not…. But I digress…..We are talking about those skilled athletes we call “our” endurance horses. In part 1 I mentioned that endurance horses have skill and broadly hinted that those skills do not involve […] more
Melinda is sick again…
| September 2, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
….and has an appointment with the doctor at 2pm to day to confirm whether this IS or ISN’T whooping cough. Lovely eh? If this is whooping cough, I would like to personally scream at every single parent in this STUPID state who has refused to vaccinate their children against major childhood diseases, thus starting an […] more
Hay results are back!
| September 1, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Deb from the very-helpful-folks at Elk Grove Milling (elkgrovemilling.com) has once again shown me the benefits of dealing locally. This morning I took 3 hay samples for analysis: Alfalfa hay fed before/during tye up Grass hay fed before/during tye up Grass hay that is currently being fed The results were very interesting! They were done […] more
